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Senior Policy Officer

London Permanent £31,000 - £36,000 per year View Job Description
This is a dynamic, end-to-end policy role where you will lead the research, review, and development of standards and guidance to support evidence-based organizational decisions. Working both autonomously and collaboratively, you will engage deeply with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders to ensure all perspectives shape future frameworks.
  • Lead high-profile regulatory and policy initiatives
  • This is a dynamic, end-to-end policy role

About Our Client

Our client is an independent statutory regulator based in London, dedicated to upholding public safety, trust, and professional standards. Operating within a fast-evolving and essential sector, they pride themselves on fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and evidence-led culture that protects the public interest across Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Job Description

Reporting to the Senior Policy Manager, the Senior Policy Officer will lead cross-organisational initiatives to ensure operational standards remain robust and fit for purpose.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing multiple policy initiatives from start to finish, including the review of existing organisational standards and supporting guidance.
  • Conducting thorough desk-based research and data analysis to drive evidence-based decisions.
  • Drafting high-quality briefings, consultation responses, position papers, and analysis reports for senior committees and external bodies.
  • Facilitating workshops, focus groups, and forums-both in-person and virtually-to ensure diverse stakeholder perspectives are captured.
  • Collaborating across organisational boundaries, including maintaining close joint-working initiatives with regulatory counterparts in Northern Ireland.
  • Ensuring all policy development aligns with risk management, data protection, and equality and diversity frameworks.



The Successful Applicant

To be successful in this role, you will need a strong background in policy development and an analytical mindset.

Our client is looking for:

  • Proven experience working within a dedicated policy or regulatory team, ideally with exposure to a public sector, governmental, or representative body environment.
  • Exceptional ability to draft concise, high-quality, and complex documents for senior-level review, alongside excellent verbal skills to influence strategic decisions.
  • Comfort running workshops and focus groups, with a track record of building consensus among diverse or conflicting stakeholder groups.
  • The ability to work independently, manage a varied workload, and meet tight deadlines while maintaining strict attention to detail.
  • An academic or professional qualification that includes a strong research or data analysis component.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary between £31,000 and £36,000 per annum.
  • Hybrid working environment offering flexibility.
  • Permanent role in a well-established public sector organisation.
  • Opportunities to work on meaningful policy initiatives.



Join a team in London where your expertise as a Senior Policy Officer will directly contribute to shaping impactful policies. Apply today to make a difference in the public sector!

Contact
Mohammad Jameul
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7023403
Phone number
+442072692127

Job summary

Job function
Policy
Subsector
Regulation
Sector
Public Sector
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mohammad Jameul
Consultant phone
+442072692127
Job reference
JN-052026-7023403