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West Yorkshire Combined Authority Commercial Analyst - CS/C4a £36,281 pa, Grade J Leeds (Hybrid working), Permanent, 37 hours pw, Applications for part-time/ job share always considered Overview Are you ready to shape the future of West Yorkshire and make a real impact on the region's development? West Yorkshire Combined Authority is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Commercial Due Diligence Officer to join our dynamic Commercial team. In this pivotal role, you will work closely with the Policy, Process, and Systems Manager and will be focused primarily on the coordination of all the analysis of commercial activity across the organisation into one cohesive system. The role also includes the responsibility to provide detailed data analysis and market intelligence in support of operational commercial activity. As the first point of contact for commercial data analysis, you will have the opportunity to showcase your exceptional communication skills and ability to effectively manage and monitor the authority’s commercial activity. Joining us at this exciting time means becoming a part of the West Yorkshire Combined Authority's ambitious plans. With a recently secured £1.8bn devolution deal, we are on a mission to elevate living standards, address the climate emergency, and achieve our goal of becoming a net zero carbon city region by 2038. By collaborating closely with local councils and businesses through the Leeds City Region Enterprise Partnership (LEP), we ensure that our work aligns with the needs of employers and benefits all residents. You will contribute to the region's economic prosperity, supported by modern infrastructure, accessible transport networks, quality housing, and cutting-edge digital connections. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to shape the future of West Yorkshire, this is the role for you. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of individuals and communities while driving sustainable growth and innovation. Should you require any further details or a chat about the role feel free to contact us at [email protected] The Role Reporting to the Policy, Process and Systems Manager, the role will comprise the following responsibilities: Your attention to detail and strong understanding of commercial data will support the commercial managers and officers in delivering bets value through their procurement and contract management activity. To provide detailed data analysis and market intelligence in support of operational commercial activity. Design, develop and deliver effective reporting, dashboards and data visualisation that provide detailed information on market segments, position and trends. Manage, control and analyse information and data. About You Are you ready for an exciting opportunity that demands a unique blend of skills, knowledge, and characteristics? Look no further! Here's what we're looking for: Research and Analytical Skills: you excel in conducting thorough research, analysing findings and data, and drawing insightful conclusions. Your ability to form recommendations based on robust research enables informed decision-making. Promoter of Good Practices: experience in promoting good methodologies and encouraging best practices within an organisation. Your passion for driving continuous improvement will inspire colleagues to adopt and embrace efficient processes. Risk Assessment and Process Improvement: experience in undertaking risk assessments and possess a talent for developing, improving, and implementing processes and systems. Stakeholder Engagement: you have a proven history of collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including directors, senior management, project managers, suppliers and external clients. Tech-Savvy: strong IT skills including user of Microsoft packages including Advanced Excel. Your proficiency in utilizing technology will enhance our data analysis and reporting capabilities. Passion Personified: a genuine enthusiasm for the development of West Yorkshire and a desire to make a positive impact on the region's growth and prosperity. To Apply: If this sounds like your next role, or for more information, please visit: https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/vacancies/commercial-analyst/ Closing Date: 13 August 2023 Interview Date: w/c 28 August