This is an Expression of Interest (EOI) opportunity, available on a lateral move basis only. Applications are open to Core Scottish Government employees only.
Job Title – Resource Spending Lead
Working Arrangement – Staff in roles compatible with hybrid working should spend 40% of their contracted working time working in person at their contractual workplace. More information can be found within Hybrid Working Policy.
Grade – C1
Advert type – level transfer
Duration – 12 months
Eligibility – Expressions of interest are invited from substantive colleagues on level transfer from Core SG only.
Skilled Worker Sponsorship not being offered
Skilled Worker sponsorship is not available for this role. As a result, we are unable to appoint candidates who require Skilled Worker sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must have an existing and ongoing right to work in the UK.
The Resource Spending Unit plays a central role in shaping the Scottish Government’s resource budget, reporting and scrutiny of spending places, supporting strategic decision-making and ensuring effective allocation of public funds. The postholder will lead work across the budget cycle, working closely with portfolios, Public Service Reform colleagues, and senior leaders to drive improved outcomes and value for money.
This is a high-profile role at the centre strategic spending analysis, stakeholder engagement, and delivery of key fiscal outputs including supporting the Budget, Medium Term Financial Strategy, and Spending Review processes.
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Resource Spending Lead employer: Scottish Government OGD Recruitment
The Scottish Government offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for its Finance Manager role, located at the vibrant Atlantic Quay. With a strong emphasis on employee development and a hybrid working policy, staff enjoy a balanced work-life integration while contributing to meaningful public service. The culture fosters collaboration and innovation, making it an excellent place for professionals seeking to grow their careers in finance within the public sector.
Contact Details:
Scottish Government OGD Recruitment Recruitment Team
