91214 - Head of Commercial and Contract Analysis, Analysis Directorate Ministry of Justice (1 R ...

91214 - Head of Commercial and Contract Analysis, Analysis Directorate Ministry of Justice (1 Role Available)

The national salary range is £66,314 - £75,810, London salary range is £70,303 - £80,370. Your salary will be dependent on your base location.

Number of jobs available: 1

Detail of reserve list: 12 Months

Region: National

City/Town: National

Building/Site: NATIONAL

Grade: Grade 6

Post Type: Permanent

Working Pattern: Full Time, Part Time, Job Share, Flexible Working

Role Type: Analytical, Economics, Operational Research, Social Research, Statistics

Will the successful applicant have line manager responsibilities? Yes

Do you have the passion, values, and ability to help us solve the biggest problems of the justice system?

Head of Commercial and Contract Analysis, Analysis Directorate Ministry of Justice

Overview

We have a role in the cross system and corporate analysis team, within the Analysis Directorate.

Roles are open to:

• Existing analysts from all professions (GORS/GSS/GSR/GES) either on level transfer or on promotion.
• Other candidates that are not members of GSS, GORS, GSR, GES professions but possess and can demonstrate similar experience at the appropriate level.

We welcome applications from candidates based across the UK. Candidates will have the option of being based in the Leeds or London HQ offices (with flexible working arrangements available) or your nearest Justice Collaboration Centre or Justice Satellite Office.

Interviews are likely to take place in November 2024 and will be held via MS Teams. We will keep a merit list for a year for those who successfully pass the interview board but who are not offered a post.

About the Analysis Directorate

We are passionate about improving justice outcomes through innovative research, data and analysis. In the Analysis Directorate, we provide high quality data and analysis helping to ensure strategic, policy, finance, corporate and operational decisions are based on robust evidence.

We are a multi-disciplinary team of around 650 staff that sits at the heart of the Ministry of Justice providing analytical support across a diverse and exciting agenda.

Why work in the Analysis Directorate?
In the Analysis Directorate, we want all our people to feel valued for who they are and for the work they do. We provide a warm, inclusive place to work and offer a wide range of flexibilities and benefits as part of our people offer to reward our staff.

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements and a focus on equality of opportunity.
• Career development opportunities.
• Range of new areas of work and new tools and techniques.
• Analysis is at the centre of the Department's decision making.
• Vibrant community.
• Opportunities to visit our front-line service providers.

Overview of Team

We are looking to recruit a high-profile role to support the Commercial Function across the Justice system. The role sits in the Commercial and Contract Management Business Partnering Team; an award-winning team pioneering in commercial analytics within government.

As Head of Commercial and Contract Analysis, you will lead a team of around 10 analysts, split across four Grade 7 teams.

Key responsibilities

The role will involve the following:

• Develop and implement strategies for delivering the analytical needs of MoJ's commercial function.
• Lead the team, delivering its vision and motivating staff.
• Accountable for the analytical oversight for all key projects.
• Develop productive relationships with all key stakeholders.
• Lead the continued development of Justice commercial systems on the Analytical Platform.
• Support in delivering the Data & Analysis Business Plans.

Who you are

Minimum requirements to apply:

• Strong leadership skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• The ability to build and maintain networks.
• The ability to deliver portfolios of work at pace.
• Extensive experience of problem structuring and model design.

How to apply

You'll need to submit an anonymised CV and Statement of Suitability as part of your application. Your CV should be no more than 2 pages long and your Statement of Suitability should be no more than 1000 words.

Further Information

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