Head of Skills Policy & Workforce Insights

North East Combined Authority; Newcastle upon Tyne; Remote; GBP 60.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

North East Combined Authority is seeking a dynamic Principal Policy and Insights Lead for skills and employment to steer policy, strategy and evidence bases across devolved provision and workforce needs. You will influence national policy, secure further devolution, and strengthen the region's voice with senior stakeholders.

The role leads cross-departmental initiatives, builds strategic relationships across government and partners, and translates complex data into high-impact policy and

Qualifikationen

• Significant experience leading policy and strategy development in public sector.
• Strong understanding of English devolution and local government policymaking.
• Ability to translate complex evidence into actionable policy.

Aufgaben

• Lead policy and strategy development across devolved skills provision and workforce needs.
• Engage with government departments, local authorities, education providers and employers.
• Provide senior strategic advice to drive the region's human capital ambitions.

Kenntnisse

Strategic policy leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Policy analysis

Ausbildung

Master's degree in public policy

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

North East Combined Authority is seeking a dynamic Principal Policy and Insights Lead for skills and employment to steer policy, strategy and evidence bases across devolved provision and workforce needs. You will influence national policy, secure further devolution, and strengthen the region's voice with senior stakeholders.

The role leads cross-departmental initiatives, builds strategic relationships across government and partners, and translates complex data into high-impact policy and