GovPass Vendor Compliance Manager

Page Personnel; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is seeking a Vendor Compliance Manager to lead the Vendor Engagement process and ensure compliance within the GovPass Programme. The role involves collaboration with vendors, maintaining frameworks, and implementing improvements. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and experience in stakeholder management. This hybrid role is based in the UK, with responsibilities impacting a wide range of government services.

Qualifications

• Experience in vendor management within the public sector.
• Ability to work with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Comfort in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end Vendor Engagement process.
• Collaborate with vendors and National Technical Authorities.
• Implement continuous improvements for GovPass initiative.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer focus

Analytical problem-solving skills

Resilience and adaptability

Collaborative approach

Job description

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GovPass Vendor Compliance Manager, Birmingham

Client: Page Personnel

Location: Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: b56c67e32596

Job Views: 5

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

• A key role in the GovPass Programme, delivering excellence in Vendor Management
• Hybrid: Birmingham, Bristol, Leeds, Manchester, Cardiff, Swindon, Nottingham

About Our Client

The Government Property Agency is the largest property holder in government, with more than £2.1 billion in property assets and over 55% of the government's office estate. We are transforming the way the Civil Service works by creating great places to work, leading the largest commercial office programme in the UK, working towards halving carbon emissions from government offices, and achieving greater value for taxpayers. We are looking for innovative, solutions-focused people to join our team. We represent the best covenant in the UK - His Majesty's Government - and lead transformational programmes such as the Government Hubs Programme, Whitehall Campus Programme, and Net Zero Programme. Our culture fosters lifelong learning, curiosity, and self-improvement. We are committed to being an inclusive employer, emphasizing Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) to meet the needs of government departments and civil servants. Join us to make a meaningful impact, influence future directions, and be part of a purpose-driven team that improves sustainability, social value, and economic growth.

Job Description

The GovPass Programme within the GPA is modernising Access Control Systems across HMG, setting a new UK government standard for card encryption, enhancing building security, and enabling interoperability through innovative technology. GovPass operates across the UK in HMG estates and iconic buildings, with plans to expand. This role will influence cross-directorate product management practices and strategies as part of the GPA agenda. As the product stabilizes or government needs evolve, there may be opportunities to take on additional responsibilities.

The Successful Applicant

In the Vendor Compliance Manager role, you will work with the Product Manager to:

• Lead the end-to-end Vendor Engagement process, ensuring transparency and fairness.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, including vendors and National Technical Authorities, to maintain a robust compliance framework.
• Coordinate testing and evaluation of new vendors with technical service suppliers.
• Implement continuous improvements to meet evolving needs and ensure the success of the GovPass initiative.
• Ensure products meet all industry and accessibility standards.

We seek a motivated individual with:

• Strong communication skills, comfortable briefing at a senior level
• Customer focus, organized, with analytical problem-solving skills
• Resilience, adaptability, and comfort in fast-paced environments
• Focus on delivering within the public sector
• Collaborative approach, able to build trust across diverse teams
• Effective communication with external bodies and industry specialists
• Experience working with stakeholders and suppliers