Strategic Policy Lead for SME Finance (Hybrid London)

Consortium of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Voluntary and Community Organisations Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent UK economic development bank is seeking a Senior Manager for its Strategy and Policy team. The role involves developing the bank's strategy to enhance financing for small and medium-sized businesses. You will engage with key stakeholders and lead projects addressing financial access challenges faced by smaller businesses. The position offers hybrid working, professional development opportunities, and diverse employee benefits. A strong background in strategy, excellent communication skills, and stakeholder management experience are essential for this role.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Paid voluntary days

Maternity and paternity leave

Qualifications

• Strong background in strategy and policy development.
• Ability to manage complex projects and deliver key presentations.
• Interest in smaller businesses and financial access challenges.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver overall strategy for the Bank.
• Engage with government and industry stakeholders.
• Analyze and identify opportunities for improving SME access to finance.

Skills

Experience in a Strategy role

Fluency in PowerPoint

Fluency in Word

Fluency in Excel

Stakeholder relationship building

Job description

A prominent UK economic development bank is seeking a Senior Manager for its Strategy and Policy team. The role involves developing the bank's strategy to enhance financing for small and medium-sized businesses. You will engage with key stakeholders and lead projects addressing financial access challenges faced by smaller businesses. The position offers hybrid working, professional development opportunities, and diverse employee benefits. A strong background in strategy, excellent communication skills, and stakeholder management experience are essential for this role.