Senior Public Sector Contract Leader

Metropolitan Police; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 62.000 - 72.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Metropolitan Police is seeking a Senior Operational Contract Manager within Met Business Services to lead supplier and contract management across the full lifecycle, ensuring value for money, strong performance and delivery of intended business outcomes. The role is based in Kilburn and requires managing high-value, high-risk contracts with a focus on governance and continuous improvement.

You will drive performance, KPI adherence and spend governance, collaborating with Directors, Senior

Formación

• Strong understanding of end-to-end commercial lifecycle and contract management.
• Knowledge of governance, risk, compliance in public sector contexts.
• Ability to lead high-value or high-risk contracts.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.

Responsabilidades

• Lead supplier and contract management across the full contract lifecycle, including mobilisation and exit management.
• Monitor contractual health, performance and risk with data-informed decisions.
• Provide input into procurement and commercial strategies.
• Champion contract management best practices with the Centre of Excellence.
• Ensure compliance with policies, governance and controls.
• Manage governance, spend oversight, and budget alignment.
• Drive value-for-money and service-improvement initiatives.
• Develop relationships with suppliers and senior stakeholders.
• Coach and develop contract management colleagues.

Conocimientos

Contract management

Public sector governance

Performance management

Stakeholder engagement

Data-driven decisions

Educación

Relevant degree

PM/CM accreditation

Descripción del empleo

Metropolitan Police is seeking a Senior Operational Contract Manager within Met Business Services to lead supplier and contract management across the full lifecycle, ensuring value for money, strong performance and delivery of intended business outcomes. The role is based in Kilburn and requires managing high-value, high-risk contracts with a focus on governance and continuous improvement.

You will drive performance, KPI adherence and spend governance, collaborating with Directors, Senior