Our client is looking for a Contracts and Data Officer to support waste disposal and HWRC contracts within a busy local authority service in Barnsley on a temporary contract

The Role:

• Includes monitoring contractor performance
• Analysing complex payment mechanisms
• Ensuring accurate reporting
• Validating invoices, and processing payments
• Managing stakeholder queries
• Attending contract meetings
• This is a fast-paced role in a regulated environment requiring strong analytical skills and attention to detail

An understanding of contract management within a regulated environment (waste/local authority) experience is desirable

Requirements:

Level 3 (e.g. ILM level 3 / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent vocational/technical qualification)Basic DBS requiredExperience of policy and procedure formulation and implementationExperience in research and development activity including data analysis and performance reportingExperience in performance management, setting targets, plans and monitoring performanceExperience in the key principles of contract management, contract law and procurement-Significant experience of financial control mechanismsStrong organisation and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure, being self-motivated and able to use own initiative under minimal supervision.Ability to organise and prioritise conflicting workloads

The role is office based working Monday to Friday