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Strategy Advisor in the Service, Strategy and Transformation Directorate (Ref: 14288)

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Government & Politics
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • London

Requirements

  • A strong delivery record, with experience supporting on the design and delivery of solutions or policy which create measurable change
  • An ability to translate complex and broad material - both qualitative and quantitative - into clear written or oral analysis and communications, including briefings and presentations
  • An ability to be comfortable with ambiguity and a flexible attitude
  • Skills in establishing and maintaining excellent stakeholder relationships
  • Experience of working with or within central government, setting strategy, policy or supporting change programmes
  • Direct experience of working in an agile way and delivering product-based or operational services
  • Service transformation experience

Responsibilities

  • Support engagement with senior officials and stakeholders across the Ministry of Justice and its agencies to understand existing transformation plans and identify opportunities for collaboration
  • Draft briefings and submissions to keep ministers and senior leaders informed and engaged with Service Transformation Group priorities
  • Write briefings based on policy analysis and research to support the Service Transformation Group’s strategic goals
  • Build and implement plans to ensure that the strategy for the Service Transformation Group is well-developed and delivered
  • Conduct research and analysis that will be used to identify cross-cutting journeys throughout justice, and support plans for delivery and prioritisation of this work
  • Support the creation of a whole group transformation and delivery plan, including business cases for the work which can be used in future spending cycles, capitalising on new digital opportunities and deployment of cutting-edge technology
  • Collaborate with other members of the Strategy team and other teams throughout the Directorate to support with the delivery of effective proposals and solutions based on robust analysis and data

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Strategy Advisor in the Service, Strategy and Transformation Directorate.

What is the duration of the contract for this position?

The position is on a Fixed Term Basis for 12 months, with the possibility of extension and/or permanency.

Where can this position be based?

This position can be based nationally or at 102 Petty France, London.

What type of working model is offered for this role?

A hybrid working model is offered, allowing for a balance between remote work and time spent in your chosen base location.

What are the working arrangements available for this role?

This role is available as full-time, part-time, or the option to job share, with flexible working patterns.

Is there an opportunity for candidates to be placed on a reserve list?

Yes, if there are more suitable candidates than vacancies, we may hold suitable applicants on a reserve list for 12 months.

What salary is offered for this role?

The salary for this role is £42,914, with an additional employer contribution towards the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme.

Are there specific behaviors assessed during the application process?

Yes, candidates will be assessed against the behaviors of Seeing the Big Picture, Communicating and Influencing, and Delivering at Pace.

How should candidates apply for this position?

Candidates must submit a CV and a Statement of Suitability of no more than 500 words, stating how they meet the essential experience criteria.

When will interviews for this position be conducted?

Interviews are expected to take place in February/March 2026.

What type of candidates are encouraged to apply for this position?

Applications are welcomed from everyone, including groups currently underrepresented in our workforce.

Will successful candidates need to undergo any security checks?

Yes, successful candidates must undergo a criminal record check and baseline personnel security standard checks.

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