Synapri
Commercial Manager
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Synapri are working with a Government organisation looking for an experienced IT Commercial Manager to support the mobilisation, transition and governance of critical technology contracts.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced contractor with a background in public sector procurement, commercial contract management, supplier transition or IT service delivery to play a key role in ensuring the successful onboarding of new suppliers and the seamless exit of incumbent providers.
Responsibility:
- Lead the mobilisation of new IT contracts, including supplier onboarding, governance, reporting and service readiness.
- Manage transition plans, milestones, RAID logs, dependencies, knowledge transfer and acceptance criteria.
- Coordinate supplier exit activities, ensuring effective handovers, asset management and service continuity.
- Produce governance packs, executive reporting, decision logs and readiness updates for senior stakeholders.
- Work closely with Commercial, Finance, Technical teams and external suppliers to manage Statements of Work, contract variations, extensions and transition costs.
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Desired experience:
- Proven experience delivering IT contract mobilisation, supplier transition or commercial contract management.
- Experience working within government, public sector or another highly regulated environment.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage senior leaders, suppliers and cross-functional teams.
- Excellent planning, governance and reporting experience, including RAID management.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
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Desirable:
- Experience supporting digital, data, technology or managed service contracts.
- Knowledge of HMG commercial guidance, Green Book, Teal Book or public sector business case frameworks.
What's on offer:
- 📍 Central London (Hybrid – 1 day per week onsite)
- 💷 £750-£800 per day
- 📅 Initial 6-Month Contract (Likely Extension)
- 🔒 SC Clearance Required
- Opportunity to work on a high-profile programme delivering critical technology and supplier transition initiatives.
If you have experience delivering complex IT contract transitions within the public sector or regulated industries, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for more details.
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