Job Description

Outside, CMA, Part time , Ad hoc days,4 to 5 days per month flexibility, West Midlands, North West,

My leading client is looking for an experienced and highly organised Project Manager to lead a critical, business-wide response to Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) information requests. This is a high-impact role at the centre of a fast-paced, high-profile regulatory workstream. You will be responsible for coordinating complex inputs across multiple functions, ensuring all submissions are accurate, fully evidenced, compliant, and delivered within strict statutory deadlines. You'll work closely with senior leaders and play a key role in shaping how the business responds to regulatory scrutiny.

Key Responsibilities

Project Coordination & Delivery

Develop and manage a detailed workstream plan (timelines, owners, risks, dependencies)

Drive delivery aligned to the statutory deadline

Establish a central document repository and version control frameworkYou will Managing CMA Requests

Review formal CMA Notices and map requirements to internal owners

Track progress across all requests, proactively chasing and escalating where needed

Support teams by clarifying requirements and interpreting regulatory expectations

Ensure responses are delivered on time, with appropriate review cyclesQuality Assurance & Governance

Ensure all submissions are:

Accurate

Fully evidenced

Consistent

Signed off by relevant leadership

Maintain robust governance, including:

Audit trails of sources and approvals

Version control and documentation standards

Communication & Reporting

Prepare briefing papers and meeting packs for CMA engagement

Produce executive and Board-level updates

Provide regular progress reporting to senior sponsors

Skills & Experience

Essential

Proven project management experience in fast-paced, cross-functional environments

Experience delivering complex regulatory, legal, or data-heavy submissions

Strong stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership engagement

Exceptional attention to detail and organisational ability

Ability to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlinesDesirable

Experience in regulatory, compliance, legal, or audit programmes

Exposure to working with regulators or government bodies, healthcare, or consumer services sectors

This role is likely to be 4-5 days per month so if this works around your current situation, please drop me your cv for review

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