*Senior Policy Implementation Manager **£40,543**UKRI Band E**Full Time/ Part Time (Minimum of 0.8 FTE) **Fixed Term – 24 Months**Swindon (Hybrid working including 1 day in the office per week)**Closing Date: Sunday 26th November 2023 with interviews due to take place from Friday 8th December.**Job Overview*As one of two Senior Policy Implementation Manager’s in the Horizon Europe Guarantee team, the job holder will lead on a portfolio of work and provide support to the Team Head. A key part of the role is to ensure that the UK Research and Innovation sector remains supported via underwrite funding for Horizon Europe calls not covered by the Horizon Europe association deal announced by the UK government on September 7th 2023. This is a live programme with an expansive and diverse portfolio that requires high levels of attention to detail, a proactive nature, and an ability to build collaborative relationships across the organisation.Reporting to the Head of team, the post-holder will support delivery of the UK government’s safety net of funding for the UK research and innovation community over the period of uncertainty over the last 3 years.*Responsibilities** Leading on developing policy recommendations for the Horizon Europe Guarantee across the non-ERC and non-MSCA portfolio.* To work collaboratively with teams across UKRI to understand emerging policy issues, identify standard Horizon Europe policies and UKRI policies, conduct an options appraisal, and present recommendations.* Supporting UKRI engagement with the research and innovation community* Work with DSIT and other external stakeholder to effectively deliver the Guarantee and instill confidence in the sector.* Support the implementation of new policies ac...