Principal Case Officer

Morgan Hunt are currently working with a National Economic Regulator in their search for an Interim Principal Case Officer to join on an initial 3-month temporary assignment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a central role in coordinating the delivery of a high-profile statutory appeal, working alongside lawyers, economists and business advisers to ensure a complex regulatory programme is delivered to demanding statutory deadlines.

Job Title: Principal Case Officer (Interim)

Location: Hybrid – London (minimum 40% office attendance)

Rate: £312.52 – £389.14 per day (Umbrella)

Contract Type: Temporary (3 months)

Hours: Full-Time

• Lead the day‑to‑day coordination and delivery of a complex statutory regulatory appeal.
• Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timetables and delivery milestones.
• Coordinate work across multidisciplinary teams including lawyers, economists, financial advisers and business specialists.
• Organise meetings, hearings and governance activities, ensuring all documentation is prepared and distributed.
• Act as the principal point of contact for external stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• Support independent panel members through effective meeting coordination, diary management and administration.
• Bring together technical evidence, analysis and documentation from multiple work streams.
• Draft correspondence, reports and briefing papers for senior stakeholders.
• Monitor progress against statutory deadlines and proactively manage delivery risks.
• Contribute to wider regulatory projects during quieter periods of the assignment.

• Proven experience coordinating large‑scale regulatory projects, investigations, appeals or complex programmes.
• Excellent project management and organisational skills, with experience managing multiple work streams simultaneously.
• Strong stakeholder management experience, including engagement with senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to understand complex legal, economic or regulatory material and coordinate technical work streams effectively.
• Excellent drafting, communication and report‑writing skills.
• Experience working within economic regulation, government, public sector or legal environments would be highly desirable.
• Experience supporting policy development, regulatory appeals or legal project delivery would be advantageous.
• Highly organised, proactive and able to deliver under challenging statutory deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

This is a rare opportunity to play a key role in the delivery of a nationally significant regulatory appeal. Working alongside leading lawyers, economists and policy specialists, you'll gain exposure to complex regulatory decision‑making while coordinating a high‑profile programme with genuine public impact.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Alfie Robinson at Morgan Hunt for more information.

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