Commercial manager

We are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager with strong attention to detail and initiative to work alongside our Finance and Estates Teams to manage the contractual relationships and obligations between Arqiva and the customers who share our sites. Location: We operate a flexible, hybrid working environment with the candidate required to travel to a local Arqiva office up to twice a week. Occasional visits to our Crawley Court Winchester, London, Huddersfield office will also be required. We offer * Up to £74 K base salary * 10% Bonus * 5% pension contribution * Private Medical * 25 days annual leave * Access to our comprehensive flexible benefits including discounts on big brands, wellness and employee assistance programmes, gymflex, buy and sell annual leave, travel and dental insurance * Work. Life. Smarter. Our commitment to a flexible and hybrid working culture Accountabilities: * Manage and defend Arqiva’s position with respect to, Annual Fees Settlements, Contract Variations, Annual and Quarterly forecasts and reconciliations * Primary point of contact in relation to all Commercial activities for site providers/licensors in the Portfolio * Management of contractual rebates where appropriate * Accountable for managing charges, forecasting, accruals and true up on rent, business rates, terminations and new or existing additions to a net position of c.£8m * Accountable for ensuring that all contractual deliverables in the licences are met by all parties * Responsible for managing the portfolio contractual payments * Responsible for ensuring that data which is required from licence holders to meet Arqiva legislative and other contractual commitments is captured, and transferred accurately Experience/Expertise: * Extensive commercial management experience – ideally within a telecoms environment, but not essential * Extensive contract management experience * Experience of using property management software would be an advantage Required Technical / Professional Skillset(s): * Strong Commercial acumen and good understanding of finance and budgets * Strong Excel skills. More advanced analytical skills valued and desirable. * Legal contract drafting and amendments, contract change * Strong negotiation skills Why join Arqiva? We are the undisputed leader in UK TV and radio broadcast, and the UK’s leading Smart utilities platform. This means we have a strong heritage and foundation for future growth for you to grow your career with us. Our journey is to transition global media distribution to cloud solutions, where we aim to double our revenue and continue to grow by being an innovator of scalable solutions for new connectivity sectors. We have opportunities in new technology applications and products, you will have opportunities to learn and develop with us. Your wellbeing…. Our wellbeing mission is to help our people to be the best version of themselves at work and still have the time and energy to live a full life outside of work. Our focus for 2024 is to Win, Grow, Go Faster – find out more, contact us and apply! Inclusive Arqiva …. Our networks include our Diversity Ambassadors, Eldercare, Spectrum, Working Families, Pride, Veterans and Inspiring Women – join and contribute to our active networks