Job Ref: 212969944

Date: 2021-01-06 08:59:13

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Are you a Business Support Manager with experience in Rail?

Are you looking for an excellent opportunity to work as a Business Support Manager within a large multidisciplinary consultancy who are involved in exciting local and international projects?

Join my client's Professional Development and Training (PD&T) Team, based in Milton Keynes, but will be mostly working from home.
The successful candidate will provide engagement in business planning, financial management, risk management, and reporting in Competence & Training.

Day rate: £226-£388 per day, inside IR35 Umbrella.
Contract Length: Until 31st March.

Job Responsibilities:

Design, develop and manage all core processes for financial related activity.
Create, implement and manage financial controls for operational and capital expenditure across professional development and training.
Responsible for enhancing and maintaining the financial management skills for cost centre Managers (and other financial activity driven roles) for more effective budget control and forecasting.
Develop the professional development and training (PD&T) annual business plan in conjunction with all key stakeholders aligned to PD&T strategy, including the adoption of standardised processes. Responsible for total training demand capture pan PD&T.
Develop and implement a standardised change management process, facilitating in-year changes in training demand.
Design, implement and manage a consistent risk management process (templates for risk registers) for PD&T.
Lead a centralised unit responsible for defining and delivering the management, activity and financial reporting requirements of PD&T.
Proactively support to Head of PD&T and Head of Training Services in the enhancement of commercial opportunities across the provision of all training services.
Be the central point of contact for the relationship between Finance and PD&T to enhance efficiencies in financial management process.
Required:

Proven successful financial management experience.
Extensive experience of contracting and procurement.
Strong customer focus.
Understanding of risk management.
Good negotiation and influencing skills.
Desirable:
– Rail training experience beneficial but not essential
– Educated to degree level

Additional Information:
My client is eager to take someone on and could have the successful candidate start immediately. Do not miss out – apply immediately.

How to apply:
Email your CV to me at (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed)

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