Commercial Manager

Role: Commercial Manager

Location: Bracknell (Hybrid)

Duration: 6 Months

Day rate: 700 Inside IR35

Active SC clearance required

Brief Overview of role / project:

The Commercial Manager will lead and manage post-contract management across contracts, ensuring compliance with contractual delivery obligations, risk mitigation, and value delivery aligned with strategic objectives. This role acts as a bridge between legal, sales, delivery, procurement, and finance teams to ensure business objectives are met with minimal legal and contractual exposure.

Mandatory Skills & Experience
Lead Qualified Defence Contract (QDC) single source contract management and negotiation and statements of work in preparation for governance approval.
Construct overall QDC deal structure in collaboration with internal teams and L&C
Provide QDC cross training to other key internal commercial managers
Collaborate with internal teams to achieve strategic goals
Engage with L&C for support to manage delays to delivery
Maintain contract documentation and ensure compliance with governance policies
Create and manage templates for SOWs, change orders, and other agreements
Support BAU contract management activities
Deliver contractually required reporting and participate in customer meetings
Stay current on IT law, data protection (e.g., GDPR) , and commercial legislation
Support and develop members of the Contract Management team
Act in accordance with Legal and Commercial guidance
Ensure any contractual document (contract change or extension, relief or delay notice, or contract proposal) is reviewed and approved by the Legal & Commercial team in accordance with DOFA requirements.
Engage support from and liaise closely with the Legal & Commercial team at the early stage of new contract or contract extension negotiations in order to agree negotiation strategy and key legal issues.
Engage support Legal & Commercial during contract delivery regarding any contractual dispute or delay.

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