About Cabinet Office & HM Treasury (COHMT) Commercial

This is a unique opportunity to work across two of Government’s most central departments, delivering in a complex and varied commercial setting. You will work across the Cabinet Office and HM Treasury (COHMT) Commercial Directorate leading and overseeing the implementation of strategies to keep the team working effectively and efficiently. You will work closely with the Commercial Director and help support them to develop and deliver a commercial operating model that creates greater efficiency, resilience, and consistency of approach across both Departments, and that embeds a stable and effective platform enabling delivery of a long term commercial strategy for the Directorate.

You will be directly employed by the Cabinet Office or HM Treasury. The Cabinet Office supports the Prime Minister and ensures the effective running of government. It is also the corporate headquarters for government, in partnership with HM Treasury, and takes the lead in certain critical policy areas. HM Treasury is the United Kingdom’s economics and finance ministry. It is responsible for formulating and implementing the government’s financial and economic policy. Its aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth and achieve rising prosperity and a better quality of life with economic and employment opportunities for all.

Both departments have an incredibly broad remit; their work touches every citizen of the country. So, it’s important their employees come from the widest possible range of backgrounds, bringing them the widest possible range of perspectives and ways of thinking. They are committed to ensuring that all staff are able to realise their potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

They have a strong dedication to equality and diversity and are Disability Confident employers. Their aim is to be departments which are open and accessible, recruiting and retaining diverse, talented and high-performing people who support and develop one another.

About the team

This is an exciting time to be joining Cabinet Office & HM Treasury (COHMT) Commercial. The team is attracting increasing levels of investment to help shape the commercial landscape at the heart of government, to achieve effective commercial outcomes and to build commercial acumen across two key departments that work on some of the UK’s most important policy issues.

The team is instrumental in developing and strengthening capability to embed a culture of commercial excellence supporting key operational and policy objectives. It works in partnership with all areas of the business and is a key influencer on strategic decisions, setting a direction of travel that is sustainable, embraces innovation, and ultimately delivers the greatest value.