Commercial Manager -Defence-DV Cleared-North London

Commercial Manager, DV Security Cleared, defence experience, is required by our government client based North London.

Working in an DV (Developed Vetting) environment. DV clearance is required or you must be eligible to undertake.

Daily Rate-in scope of IR35

As the Commercial Manager, you will be required to support the delivery of complex defence programmes. This role will lead commercial and contractual activities across both government (B2G) and industry (B2B) customers, ensuring agreements are compliant, commercially sound, and aligned with business objectives.

Skill/Experience required

Strong experience in defence contracting, including both government and industry customers

Solid understanding of MOD frameworks and subcontracting practices

Proven ability to negotiate and draft complex commercial agreements

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

DV clearance (or eligibility to obtain)

Key Responsibilities:

Lead commercial and contractual support

Ensure adherence to MOD frameworks and subcontracting processes

Negotiate and draft a range of complex commercial agreements

Act as the primary commercial point of contact for customers, suppliers, and internal teams

Collaborate with the corporate Commercial Contracts team to align on best practices and risk management

Develop contractual related policy, procedures, and documents as requested and in conjunction with corporate Commercial Contracts team to meet compliance requirements

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