Own and lead a portfolio of international economic partnership / offset country accounts, with real accountability for delivery.
Work directly to support the team VPs on the larger high-profile funding and offset programmes, acting as a key analytical and delivery partner.
Lead ad hoc strategic projects, driving or support funding bids from across the organisation.
Build and strengthen governance, reporting, and assurance frameworks that underpin billions of pounds of long-term commitments.
Engage and influence stakeholders across strategy, research and technology, finance, engineering, legal, supply chain, and programme teams to minimise offset obligations, and ensure successful exploitation of funding opportunities.

Candidates will be degree-educated, and have an excellent academic background, demonstrating strong analytical skills, rigour of thought, and curiosity.
A good grounding and understanding of economic principles are highly valued.
You do not need prior experience in offset or government funding, but you do need intellectual curiosity, resilience, and the confidence to operate in a senior, fast-paced environment.
A strategic thinker who can quickly grasp complex issues and translate them into practical action.
Someone who is self-directing, comfortable with ambiguity, and able to manage multiple priorities.
A confident influencer who can work effectively across a large, matrixed organisation.
A strong finisher who takes ownership and sees work through to high-quality completion.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to brief senior audiences clearly and credibly.

Work in a safety-first environment were doing the right thing and keeping it simple are core principles.
Join a culture that values making a real difference through your work.
Develop your career as a mid-career professional blending technical expertise with strong personal qualities.
Thrive in a role that encourages integrity, accountability, resilience, and curiosity.
Collaborate and build relationships in a team-focused environment while also working independently.
Take initiative, lead, and make smart decisions with confidence and support.
Grow through continuous learning, openness to improvement, and exposure to challenging opportunities.

Strategic Economic Partnerships Manager

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