Commercial Business Partner

Commercial Business Partner - Graduate Opportunity

Full Time, Permanent

Crawley, West Sussex (Hybrid Working)

We’re motivated by helping people to save for their future. Everything we do is about fairness and simplicity, rather than profit. And we know that delivering an exceptional service is only made possible by the outstanding individuals that work for us.

That’s why we actively support our employees’ career progression and wellbeing by providing:

• benefits and rewards
• learning and development opportunities
• social facilities and events
• opportunities to contribute to community
• a caring, supportive environment led by our company values.

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Graduate wanting to fast track within a business. Working closely with the CCO and other Executive Committee members you will be an integral part of the business administration.

The main purpose of this role is to provide an effective and efficient executive support to the Chief Commercial Officer to deliver the Group’s commercial agenda.

The business manager will become deputy of the CCO in many internal meetings, support preparation of external strategic presentations to existing and new employers, as well as financial advisors.

The role will allow you to cover a number of different areas and disciplines across the business, for example:

• Working with our proposition team reshaping our customer offer and running research
• Collaborating with Digital building new journeys or exploiting AI to distrust the market
• Assisting with marketing engaging directly with our members with our new mobile app
• Supporting pricing and data analytics building new insights to transform customer outcomes

This is a unique, versatile opportunity within the business to influence positive change and impact across a number of key areas.

Responsibilities:

• Support CCO led projects.
• Lead Commercial annual planning cycle.
• Prepare key reports and presentations on behalf of CCO.
• Manage highly confidential information.
• Attend meetings with and on behalf of CCO.
• Work closely with the CC PA to ensure effective running of the Commercial Directorate
• Planning and prioritising of CCO time working closely with CCO PA
• Take specific requests from CCO to identify or intervene and execute them with the senior leadership team.

Qualifications:

• Educated to degree level.
• Excellent knowledge of business management and planning
• Experience in a highly confidential environment
• Self-motivated, versatile, dynamic, pragmatic and resilient
• Excellent stakeholder management and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging, influencing and driving positive involvement and outcomes at all levels of an organisation

Perks:

Our people are our strength so finding ways to value and reward them is important to us. That’s why we offer an award-winning pension - it’s what we’re good at - plus health care cover, an onsite gym, access to a personal trainer… even the odd massage. And if they’re feeling peckish after all that activity, they can always refuel in our subsidised restaurant or grab some free fruit - we get a big delivery every week.

Discover more of People's Partnership employee benefits including our training programme, which is designed to give our people the support they need to develop a fulfilling career.

Disability Statement:

People's Partnership is an equal opportunities employer. We believe everyone has the right to be treated fairly, with dignity and respect. We are committed to treating all our people (and all who apply for a role at People's Partnership) equally and enabling them to perform at their best and demonstrate what they have to offer. We are a disability committed employer, please let us know if you need any reasonable adjustments made to our recruitment process (application, selection assessments where relevant, and interview) to enable you to show us the best "you".