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Senior Commercial Manager

London💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop and deliver commercial strategy for UK defence campaigns, managing negotiations and tender processes to win government contracts.

Role type

Senior Commercial Manager (Defence)

Builds

Commercial strategy and contract agreements for UK defence campaigns

Domain

Defence / Government Procurement

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

UK defence commercial strategy, MoD tender and contracting processes, complex multi-stakeholder negotiations, government and industry environment navigation, campaign objective translation

Preferred skills

Maritime domain programme familiarity, naval or maritime defence campaign support

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Develop and own commercial strategy supporting active UK defence campaigns; Lead end-to-end commercial negotiations with defence partners and suppliers; Manage UK defence tender processes from initiation to award; Provide commercial guidance across cross-functional teams; Monitor the UK defence commercial landscape for opportunities and risks

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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