Essential Experience
- Significant experience operating at a senior level within a complex organisation, ideally spanning public sector, health, research, innovation or regulated environments.
- Experience supporting chief executives, boards or senior leadership teams on strategic and operational matters.
- Demonstrable success leading complex, cross-functional programmes and delivering organisational change.
- Strong understanding of governance, accountability and decision-making processes.
- Experience building effective relationships with senior stakeholders and influencing without direct authority.
- Experience operating successfully in highly ambiguous, fast-paced and evolving environments.
- Strong strategic planning, organisational development and delivery expertise.
- Excellent judgement, political awareness and ability to handle sensitive issues with discretion.
Essential Skills
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Outstanding organisational and prioritisation abilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
- Ability to move confidently between strategic thinking and practical delivery.
- High levels of resilience, adaptability and personal credibility.
- Excellent drafting, briefing and presentation skills
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK as we are not in the position to sponsor at this time.