Service Manager

Sanderson Government and Defence; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 600 - 650; Full time

Job summary

Sanderson Government and Defence is seeking a contract Service Manager to support governance, reporting, and risk management across two existing managed services. The role also focuses on onboarding a new service.

The position is a 12-month contract with day rates in the £600–£650 range, based in Cheltenham, London, or Manchester.

SFIA level 3–4 is expected, and you'll work closely with a senior stakeholder to ensure credibility and delivery.

Responsibilities

• Support governance, reporting, and risk management across two existing managed services.
• Assist in onboarding a new managed service.

Skills

Governance

Reporting

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Onboarding

Job description

Service Manager | National Security | Cheltenham / London / Manchester | £ Flexible Day Rate £

We're looking for a contract Service Manager to support governance, reporting, and risk management across two existing managed services - while also supporting the onboarding of a new one.

SFIA 3-4 level (but can go higher). You'll work directly with a senior stakeholder on a day-to-day basis, so confidence and credibility are key.

• Start: ASAP
• Duration: 12 months
• Rate: £600-650/day
• Location: Cheltenham, London, or Manchester
• Clearance: ?? eDV is essential, no exceptions

Reasonable Adjustments:

Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients.