Commercial Category Lead of End User Computing
| Job Type | Contract |
| Location | London/ Hybrid |
| Area | London, UK |
| Sector | Procurement & Commercial |
| Salary | £700 Per Day |
| Start Date | December 1st, 2025 |
| Advertiser | Jack Latter |
| Job Ref | 7239-PSR1JP00096684 |
| IR35 | Inside |
| Security Clearance | SC |
- Description
- The Client:
A government department client is looking for a Commercial Category Lead of End User Computing to join them on a 3 month contract. This position will be based in London/ Hybrid.
Job Summary:
We are looking for someone with:
- The resilience to manage multiple projects concurrently, with the ability to research, benchmark, scope, design, implement and evaluate project delivery to tight deadlines.
- A proactive approach and a focus on continuous improvement of self and service, with an appetite to work with others to simplify processes and improve efficiency.
- Experience of developing and implementing category strategies and strategic sourcing in a complex regulated setting.
- Strong commercial acumen with experience procuring complex services in compliance with the Procurement Contracts Regulations with a thorough working knowledge of applicable EU and UK procurement legislation.
- Relevant experience working in the technology sector and an understanding of the full commercial lifecycle.
- Experience operating in a matrix environment with the ability and skills to build successful relationships, enabling engagement with multiple stakeholders and the ability to constructively challenge decision making based on objective argument founded in fact and analysis.
- Excellent communication skills you will be a team player who leads by example.
The following is also desirable:
- Public sector experience.
- An MCIPS qualification, but consideration will be given to candidates who demonstrate this level of required knowledge through work experience, or have a similar professional membership.
- Flexibility, willingness and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
- International sourcing expertise, preferably in DDaT.
- Experience leading in a team, line management and coaching a team of 4+ individuals.
The role will be working with DDaT, ( Digital, Data and Technology ).
The successful candidate will be procuring several Technology contracts within the sector, including End User Computing and Print.
An active SC clearance is required for this role. At a minimum, candidates must be eligible and willing to undergo security clearance. Due to the short-term nature of the contract and the urgency of the requirement, the client may prioritise applicants who already hold active SC clearance and meet all essential criteria.
Our Company:
Malikshaw Interim & Executive is a specialist provider of talent management solutions helping our clients transform the delivery of our public services. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we combine providing the best talent with delivering diverse, inclusive workforces and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented. These include people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds, disabled people, LGBTQI+ people, and women.
How to Apply:
Please apply through the link provided to send your application directly to the Recruiter managing this assignment.
If you qualify for any of the above, please notify us on your covering letter and your recruiter will confirm if the client is a member. We will then be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
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- The resilience to manage multiple projects concurrently, with the ability to research, benchmark, scope, design, implement and evaluate project delivery to tight deadlines.
