Commercial Strategic Lead

EJ829 - Commercial Strategic Lead (FTC until 31st March 2027)

Location : Central London Salary : £730 per day

Overview :

First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Commercial Strategic Lead on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide strategic leadership across the project, merging value chain mapping outputs, industry insights and policy proposals into consistent commercial strategies to strengthen supply chain strength.
• Manage and coordinate the development of commercial policies into clear strategies, ensuring they complement wider defence and security goals.
• Build and maintain senior relationships across the industry to align efforts and gain support for proposals.
• Deliver a strategic overview of programme delivery, helping translate complex analysis into clear decisions and actionable outcomes.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience developing commercial strategies and policies from complex analytical evidence.
• Strong project management and coordination skills across multiple stakeholders and areas of work.
• Strong communication skills, including building relationships with senior industry and government partners.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of defence supply chains, critical minerals or global economic security issues.