Job type
PermanentLocation
BristolWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Office And Administration ManagementIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
Up to £60,500 per annum
Business Support Manager - 12 month FTC
Your new company
You'll be supporting a public sector organisation by managing key departments and reporting progress to the SLT.
Your new role
You will be expected to lead and manage a multidisciplinary Business Support team, including direct line management of 5 full-time staff.
- Oversee resource planning, staff development, training, and recruitment.
- Drive continuous improvement in project management across the division.
- Ensure robust support for property finance and technical functions.
- Lead internal programme and project delivery, tracking KPIs and SLAs.
- Oversee a business support budget of approximately £1 million.
- Coordinate departmental and strategic projects, managing risks and interdependencies.
- Resolve complex project-related issues with multiple stakeholders.
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience in a senior business support management, project management, or programme management role.
- Strong financial and commercial acumen; experience managing budgets and finance teams.
- Proven ability to identify, track, and deliver cost savings.
- Experience managing a multidisciplinary team with a focus on delivery and performance.
- Skilled in reporting to project boards and presenting to senior leadership.
- Ability to influence stakeholders and build strong working relationships.
- Track record of delivering complex strategic programmes and projects.
- Knowledge of property data systems, Power BI, and reporting tools.
What you need to do now
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