Chief Commercial Officer

London Temporary £120,000 - £130,000 per year View Job Description
The Chief Commercial Officer will lead financial and commercial strategies to support sustainable growth within the university . This role requires expertise in risk management and supplier innovation, paired with a results-driven approach to strategic leadership.
  • Excellent Higher Education institute
  • Exciting project to drive across shared services

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is an excellent university focussed student experience and graduate success.

Job Description

  • Develop and implement commercial strategies aligned with the organisation's goals and mission.
  • Oversee accounting and finance operations to ensure financial sustainability and compliance.
  • Provide expert advice to the senior leadership team on financial planning and risk management, commercial trends, and opportunities.
  • Ensure procurement is seen as a value add function
  • Identify opportunities for revenue generation and cost optimisation within the not-for-profit framework.
  • Lead negotiations with external stakeholders to secure funding and partnerships.
  • Monitor financial performance and present actionable insights to the board.
  • Build partnerships with suppliers to deliver joint value programmes

The Successful Applicant

A successful Chief Commercial Officer should have:

  • A strong background leadership and influencing at board level
  • Proven experience in developing and executing long term strategies
  • Proven experience leading procurement at above £200milllion spend
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills to engage with stakeholders effectively.
  • A track record of delivering measurable results in a strategic leadership capacity.



What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £120,000 -130,000.
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful impact within the not-for-profit sector.
  • A fixed-term contract with potential for further career development.
  • A collaborative and purpose-driven working environment in London.



Contact
Louisa Mulvey
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6841954
Phone number
442072692195

Job summary

Job function
Public Sector
Subsector
Commercial & Analysis
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Louisa Mulvey
Consultant phone
442072692195
Job reference
JN-092025-6841954