Senior Commercial Officer

Salary: £53,000 - £58,000

Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.

We are looking for a Senior commercial professional who will take responsibility for a sub-sector within CS3 who is capable of leading complex commercial activities, influencing business decisions, mentoring others and operating with minimal supervision.

• Lead complex contractual activities throughout the contract life-cycle whilst protecting Leonardo's commercial position.
• Use their commercial knowledge and business understanding to influence programme performance and business outcomes.
• Develop pricing approaches and negotiation strategies that maximise business value.
• Lead the identification, quantification and management of commercial risks and opportunities.
• Provide assurance that commercial activities comply with governance, delegated authority and regulatory requirements.
• Represent the commercial function and develops strong commercial relationships that deliver value.
• Provide commercial leadership across Integrated Project Teams.
• Use data, insight and judgement to influence commercial decisions.
• Develop capability within the commercial team through coaching, mentoring and knowledge transfer.

This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit: https://careers.uk.leonardo.com/gb/en/security-and-vetting