Commercial Services Business Partner

This is an exciting opportunity to join an interesting, arms-length, Re-Insurance organisation as a Procurement & Commercial Services Business Partner within the Legal Risk & Governance team. You will play a key role in delivering Procurement and Commercial Services, ensuring compliance and driving value across the business.

Role & Responsibilities

Build strong, trusted relationships across the organisation to deliver joined-up procurement and commercial solutions
Ensure adherence to procurement policy, legislation, and best practice
Lead regulated, strategic, and high-value procurement activities, as well as support below-threshold procurement
Conduct supplier assurance, due diligence, and market analysis to optimise value and quality
Support contract management activities, implementing best practice and maintaining consistency
Administer eSourcing systems, contract registers, and provide management information to support decision-making
Act as a Control Owner within the Risk Management Framework, ensuring robust controls and compliance

Skills & Experience

An excellent communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
Highly organised and able to manage contract workloads independently
Innovative and adaptable, with a focus on continuous improvement
Proven track record of managing large tenders and procurement processes end-to-end
Strong stakeholder engagement, including at senior leadership level
Experience with eSourcing and contract management platforms
MCIPS qualified (or working towards) with relevant procurement experience
Public Sector experience essential and Financial Services desirable
Familiarity with reporting tools such as Power BI
An excellent communicator with the ability to build relationships at all levels
Highly organised and able to manage contract workloads independently
Innovative and adaptable, with a focus on continuous improvement