Legislation Programme Lead - SSI & UK Parliament

Scottish Government OGD Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Scottish Government is seeking a proactive policy professional to work within the SSI and UK Legislation Team in the Parliament and Legislation Unit. The role involves supporting the delivery of key legislative programmes across government, coordinating across teams and advising on parliamentary processes.

You will develop expertise in how the Scottish Parliament, committees and MSPs operate, fostering cross‑government collaboration and helping to protect the Government's interests within the

Qualifications

• Experience of working with government or public sector is desirable.
• Good understanding of parliamentary processes and committees is advantageous.
• Ability to analyse legislation and supporting documents.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and delivery of legislative programmes across government.
• Coordinate and manage delivery of parliamentary and legislative business.
• Build strong relationships with Ministers, colleagues and external stakeholders.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Parliamentary procedures

Policy analysis

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Scottish Government is seeking a proactive policy professional to work within the SSI and UK Legislation Team in the Parliament and Legislation Unit. The role involves supporting the delivery of key legislative programmes across government, coordinating across teams and advising on parliamentary processes.

You will develop expertise in how the Scottish Parliament, committees and MSPs operate, fostering cross‑government collaboration and helping to protect the Government's interests within the