Fund Management Operational Delivery Manager in Birmingham

This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.

A bit about the role:

Working within the Fund Management and Operations Team, the Manager will play a critical role in providing operational support for Infrastructure Grants. You will be joining a newly established team responsible for supporting the management, monitoring and reporting of the National Housing Delivery Fund (NHDF) portfolio, covering both existing projects and future pipeline opportunities. The team acts as a central point of coordination between delivery teams, finance colleagues, performance teams and external stakeholders, supporting the effective management of the NHDF throughout the full project lifecycle.

You will be joining a friendly and diverse team with a broad range of skills and experience, all committed to driving continuous improvement in how we manage, monitor and support the delivery of the fund. The Head of Fund Management and Operations with a focus on infrastructure grants is passionate about delivering a first-class service to both internal and external stakeholders, resolving issues collaboratively wherever possible and encouraging innovative and creative approaches to problem solving. This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly established team at the heart of a national funding programme. It's a role that offers both meaningful impact and the chance to drive continuous improvement.

A bit about you:

You will be comfortable supporting project and programme delivery, managing complex operational issues and providing accurate information to support decision-making. Strong data management and advanced Excel skills are essential, alongside the ability to analyse performance data and produce clear, insightful reports. You will be resilient and confident working with a range of stakeholders, building strong relationships and driving continuous improvement across the fund. As an experienced operational delivery professional, you will be organised, collaborative and detail-focused, with the ability to manage large datasets, maintain data accuracy and deliver high-quality outcomes as part of a high-performing team.

Who are we?

Homes England: The Housing and Regeneration Agency. We believe that affordable, quality homes in well-designed places are key to improving people's lives. As the government's housing and regeneration agency, we create thriving new places and transform urban areas, combining the full breadth of our powers, expertise, land, capital and influence to bring investment to communities and get more homes built.

What we offer:

• As well as a competitive salary and 33 days annual leave, we are committed to 50/50 hybrid working.
• Membership of the Homes and Communities Agency Pension Scheme, which is a contributory defined benefit scheme.
• Employee assistance programme, a wide range of healthcare plans, financial wellbeing support and access to many great discounts.
• Support for professional body membership.

We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications. We also encourage you to apply using the full application option as opposed to quick apply, especially if you would like to indicate to us that you would like to be considered under the disability confident scheme.

You will be required to have the Right to Work in the UK and Homes England do not offer visa sponsorship. If your application is shortlisted to interview we will require you to provide proof of your Right to Work in the UK at this stage.