Commercial Manager - DV Cleared - Hybrid

Experis; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to drive post-contract management and negotiate complex agreements in a high-security environment. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in contract negotiation and governance, strong stakeholder management skills, and thrive in a regulated setting. This role offers hybrid work and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Proven success in commercial and contract management within complex environments.
• Strong understanding of legal frameworks and governance.
• Excellent stakeholder and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead post-contract management and negotiation.
• Collaborate with teams to meet objectives.
• Oversee compliance with governance policies.
• Draft and manage contractual documents.
• Provide guidance on contract interpretation.
• Stay current on commercial law and data protection.
• Mentor junior team members.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Governance

Stakeholder management

Commercial best practice

Job description

Commercial Manager - Hybrid - Excellent Rates

Must have an Active DV Clearance

Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead post-contract management across complex agreements within a high-security environment. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in ensuring contractual compliance, mitigating risk, and driving value across major projects. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in contract negotiation, governance, and stakeholder management who thrives in a fast-paced, regulated setting.

• Lead post-contract management and negotiation of statements of work for approval through internal governance.

• Collaborate with delivery, finance, procurement, and legal teams to meet commercial and strategic objectives.

• Oversee compliance with governance policies and maintain all contract documentation.

• Draft and manage templates for SOWs, change orders, and other contractual documents.

• Provide expert guidance on contract interpretation, dispute management, and risk mitigation.

• Stay current on commercial law, IT legislation, and data protection (including GDPR).

• Mentor and support junior members of the contract management team.

Qualifications

• Proven success in commercial and contract management within complex environments.

• Strong understanding of legal frameworks, governance, and commercial best practice.

• Excellent stakeholder and communication skills.

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