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Policy Project Lead (Consumer Policy)

SOLICITORS REGULATION AUTHORITY
Cardiff,
£65,000 - £71,500 per annum
Permanent
Full time

We are looking to recruit an experienced policy professional to manage our policy development.

The Policy Project Lead role sits in our new Consumer Policy and Engagement Directorate. The role will support work in evolving and high-profile areas of work, including around empowering consumers, complaints handling, and high-volume consumer claims.

As the Policy Project Lead, you should be capable of managing major policy projects, able to learn and manage complex issues quickly, and thrive under tight deadlines. You will have a proficient understanding of the consumer interest and ensure the impact on consumers is front and centre in the development of policy solutions.

With substantial senior-level policymaking experience, you will play a pivotal role in every aspect of the process from strategic design to implementation. You'll manage the review, development and advocacy for key issues, providing strategic insights while delivering actionable policy solutions and driving them through to execution.

You will also be responsible for establishing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, have a proven ability to manage and influence complex relationships, and will represent the SRA effectively with senior external stakeholders.

As a member of the SRA's leadership team, you will promote the SRA's culture, values, policies and ways of working to large numbers of internal colleagues.

What's in it for you

• Drive policy initiatives that will influence key decisions and have lasting impact
• Contribute to shaping policies that drive positive change
• Work on high profile projects that have significant impact and visibility.
• Work with staff and stakeholders of all levels across the organisation
• Additional 3% of annual basic salary for you to choose the benefits that best suit your lifestyle and personal situation
• Pension - We will contribute 1½ - 2 times your contribution, up to 12.25%. So, if you contribute 7%, you will enjoy the maximum combined contribution of 19.25%
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme
• £25 contribution to a monthly health and wellbeing portal. The portal provides access to more than 5,000 products, experiences and services. Some options available include gym membership, National Trust membership, music lessons, tennis lessons, massages, nutrition, life coaching, fertility support, financial support and much more
• Access to employee discount vouchers for savings on High Street brands, travel and supermarkets
• Life Assurance cover of 4 times basic salary.

What we are looking for

• Regulatory policy specialist with significant senior level experience of policy making
• Proven experience of successfully managing major, complex policy change programmes and projects at pace
• Recent track record of successfully managing cross-organisational policy development, implementation and evaluation projects to agreed timetables
• Proven operational delivery skills with proven ability to deliver complex policy in short timeframes, gaining buy-in and support from relevant internal stakeholders
• Proven commitment to equality and diversity both as a colleague and regulator
• Highly inquisitive and intellectually agile, able to learn and manage complexity quickly
• Proven ability to use research and data to inform policy development
• Excellent writing skills and an ability to produce high quality board papers and other documents
• Highly developed interpersonal skills combined with experience of establishing and maintaining effective relationships and working with a range of internal and external stakeholders - including those at the most senior levels
• Experience in delivering consumer policy
• Dependable and clear communicator, both written and verbal.

Useful and additional information

• There is a full role profile attached to the bottom of this advert on our website.
• This is a hybrid role. You will work at least two days in the office, and from home for the rest of the week. This role can be based from either of our Birmingham, Cardiff, or London offices. You may be required to travel between our offices as well as to other sites for meetings with stakeholders or attendance at specific events.
• We welcome applicants who may be looking to achieve a balance between their personal and professional life. We are open to considering this role on a part time basis, working 3 days a week at the minimum.
• The salary offer for this role is £65,000 for Birmingham and Cardiff based and £71,500 for London based.
• If you have any questions that aren't in this advert or on our website, please contact us via

To apply

Please click 'apply' to complete the online application form and upload a CV and cover letter. The cover letter should address how you meet the requirements outlined in this advert and the attached role profile.

Closing date for applications is Tuesday 1 April 23:55.

Interviews are expected to take place 9, 15 & 16 April 2025.

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We are looking to recruit an experienced policy professional to manage our policy development. The Policy Project Lead role sits in our new Consumer Policy and Engagement Directorate. The role will support work in evolving and high-profile areas of work, including around empowering consumers, complaints handling, and high-volume consumer claims. As the Policy Project Lead, you should be capable of managing major policy projects, able to learn and manage complex issues quickly, and thrive under tight deadlines. You will have a proficient understanding of the consumer interest and ensure the impact on consumers is front and centre in the development of policy solutions. With substantial senior-level policymaking experience, you will play a pivotal role in every aspect of the process from strategic design to implementation. You'll manage the review, development and advocacy for key issues, providing strategic insights while delivering actionable policy solutions and driving them through to execution. You will also be responsible for establishing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, have a proven ability to manage and influence complex relationships, and will represent the SRA effectively with senior external stakeholders.,

• Proven experience of successfully managing major, complex policy change programmes and projects at pace
• Recent track record of successfully managing cross-organisational policy development, implementation and evaluation projects to agreed timetables
• Proven operational delivery skills with proven ability to deliver complex policy in short timeframes, gaining buy-in and support from relevant internal stakeholders
• Proven commitment to equality and diversity both as a colleague and regulator
• Highly inquisitive and intellectually agile, able to learn and manage complexity quickly
• Proven ability to use research and data to inform policy development
• Excellent writing skills and an ability to produce high quality board papers and other documents
• Highly developed interpersonal skills combined with experience of establishing and maintaining effective relationships and working with a range of internal and external stakeholders - including those at the most senior levels
• Experience in delivering consumer policy
• Dependable and clear communicator, both written and verbal.
  
  There is a full role profile attached to the bottom of this advert on our website.
• This is a hybrid role. You will work at least two days in the office, and from home for the rest of the week. This role can be based from either of our Birmingham, Cardiff, or London offices. You may be required to travel between our offices as well as to other sites for meetings with stakeholders or attendance at specific events.
• We welcome applicants who may be looking to achieve a balance between their personal and professional life. We are open to considering this role on a part time basis, working 3 days a week at the minimum.
• The salary offer for this role is £65,000 for Birmingham and Cardiff based and £71,500 for London based.
• If you have any questions that aren't in this advert or on our website, please contact us via
  
  As a member of the SRA's leadership team, you will promote the SRA's culture, values, policies and ways of working to large numbers of internal colleagues.
What's in it for you
• Drive policy initiatives that will influence key decisions and have lasting impact
• Contribute to shaping policies that drive positive change
• Work on high profile projects that have significant impact and visibility.
• Work with staff and stakeholders of all levels across the organisation
• Additional 3% of annual basic salary for you to choose the benefits that best suit your lifestyle and personal situation
• Pension - We will contribute 1½ - 2 times your contribution, up to 12.25%. So, if you contribute 7%, you will enjoy the maximum combined contribution of 19.25%
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and buy/sell/save holiday trading scheme
• £25 contribution to a monthly health and wellbeing portal. The portal provides access to more than 5,000 products, experiences and services. Some options available include gym membership, National Trust membership, music lessons, tennis lessons, massages, nutrition, life coaching, fertility support, financial support and much more
• Access to employee discount vouchers for savings on High Street brands, travel and supermarkets
• Life Assurance cover of 4 times basic salary.