Closing date:
19 October 2025
About The Role
We're looking for a proactive Commercial Analyst to join our Digital Services team. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a career in commercial operations, procurement, and contract management within a dynamic public sector environment.
You'll play a key role in supporting the management of IT contracts, procurement processes, vendor relationships, and compliance activities, ensuring that our digital operations run smoothly and deliver value for money.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist in reviewing and managing IT and commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and organisational standards.
* Monitor contract performance and support renewal and amendment processes.
* Support vendor relationship management, including communication, performance tracking, and issue resolution.
* Process procurement and purchasing requests in line with council and departmental policies.
* Conduct market research and assist in preparing Requests for Proposals / Quotes.
* Evaluate vendor proposals to ensure alignment with organisational needs and value for money.
* Maintain accurate records and documentation related to contracts, procurement, and compliance.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
* Strong organisational and administrative skills.
* Basic understanding of procurement and contract management.
* Ability to interpret and apply policy and compliance frameworks.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Problem Solving skills
* Good communication skills
* A good Analytic skillset
Desirable:
* Experience in a public sector or commercial support role.
* Familiarity with budgeting and financial processes.
* Knowledge of IT procurement and vendor management.
Provisional Interview Date: Week Commencing 26 October 2025