Outsourcing Contract and Commercial Lead
Location:
London, Norwich, York or Bristol based
Job Description:
This role is ideal for someone with significant experience in commercial, supplier relationship, or category management within a fast-evolving environment. If you enjoy managing complex negotiations and developing strategic supplier agreements, this position offers an excellent opportunity. It is suited for individuals ready to advance their careers by managing critical supplier relationships, commercial processes, and contracts.
Responsibilities:
* Manage strategic outsourced partner contracted services for Aviva UK Life
* Ensure robust contract management and generate optimal commercial outcomes
* Act as the contract subject matter expert
* Collaborate with internal teams and support performance escalations
* Drive commercial opportunities and mitigate risks to realize contracted benefits
Skills and Experience:
* Advanced contract and commercial management skills
* Proven experience in leading complex negotiations
* Strong stakeholder and relationship management abilities
* Experience in developing complex supplier agreements
* Excellent communication and governance skills
Benefits:
* Salary: approximately £80,000 (National) - £90,000 (London), depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications
* Bonus: up to 12% of annual salary based on performance
* Generous pension scheme with up to 14% contribution from Aviva
* 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell up to 5 days
* Discounts on Aviva products and other retailers
* Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares annually through our Share Plan
* Supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave
* Flexible benefits, including sustainability options like cycle to work
* Paid volunteering days and wellbeing support
Additional Information:
Aviva is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Flexible working arrangements are supported, including part-time and job-sharing options.
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