Senior Policy Manager

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We’re recruiting for two Senior Policy Manager positions
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Are you driven by big ideas, bold thinking and the chance to influence the future of one of the world’s great cities? London & Partners is looking for a Senior Policy Manager to help shape how London grows—ensuring our economy is inclusive, sustainable and resilient
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Join our Policy & Impact Unit, the team at the heart of L&P’s mission to unlock London’s potential. You’ll lead the development of forward‑thinking policy insights, champion London’s growth sectors, and turn intelligence into action that influences decision‑makers across government and industry.

Knowledge:

• Maintain up‑to‑date and in‑depth knowledge of the drivers of London’s economic growth and key growth markets, and oversee internal sharing of intelligence and information.

Policy insights, analysis and ideas:

• Work with the Head of Policy to develop and implement a plan to grow London’s reputation as a leading source of intelligence on London’s economic growth.
• Analyse information and data to understand trends, opportunities and barriers.
• Develop influential new insights and ideas on London’s economy and growth sectors and work with the Head of Public Affairs to communicate these to policy decision‑makers.

Communications:

• Produce high quality written materials including briefings, reports, presentation slides and social media posts.
• Develop and share new insights by convening stakeholders through events.
• Present information and ideas to stakeholders at events and one‑to‑one meetings.

Project management:

• Manage thought leadership and policy projects, ensuring delivery within agreed time, budget and quality.
• Oversee project budgets where appropriate, ensuring resources are managed effectively and represent good value for money.

Relationships with stakeholders:

• Develop and maintain influential relationships with business, academic, think‑tank and policy stakeholders focused on London’s economy and its growth sectors.
• Respond to requests for information from commercial partners, the GLA, the London Assembly and other key stakeholders.
• Partner with internal specialists to develop policy ideas and provide them with advice and support.

Line Management:

• Provide leadership and line management for junior team members, ensuring high‑quality outputs and supporting professional development.

• Strong policy knowledge in one or more of London’s growth sectors or in areas such as AI, quantum, green tech, the experience economy, or inclusive, sustainable and resilient economic development.
• A track record of shaping impactful policy ideas and market‑driven interventions.
• Excellent influencing skills and experience engaging senior leaders.
• Sharp analytical skills and the ability to translate complex data for diverse audiences.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication.
• Experience delivering projects to time, budget and high standards.
• Leadership capability, with experience managing or coaching others.
• Collaborative, curious, forward‑thinking and aligned with L&P’s values.

• Competitive Salary: We value your contributions and ensure you are rewarded accordingly.
• Learning & Development Opportunities: Continuous growth is at the heart of our culture, with ample opportunities for professional development.
• Strong Culture of Belonging: We foster an inclusive environment where every team member feels valued and supported.
• Various Networks for Staff: Connect with like‑minded colleagues through our numerous staff networks.
• Competitive Pension Scheme: Secure your future with our robust pension plan.
• Networking Opportunities: Expand your professional network within your chosen field.
• Geopolitical Insights: Gain unique perspectives on global economic and political trends.
• Hybrid Working Arrangement: Enjoy the flexibility of working both remotely and in‑office.
• Work Flex: Take advantage of opportunities to work abroad and experience different cultures.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

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