Trainee Commercial Analyst – Public sector Client (via AMS Skills Creation)

Trainee Commercial Analyst – Public sector Client (via AMS Skills Creation)

Locations: Manchester (Hybrid)

Your Story. Your Potential. Your Future.

At AMS Skills Creation, we believe potential is shaped by lived experiences, ambitions, and strengths—not background. Through our Social Fairness Framework, we ensure every candidate has equitable access to meaningful career pathways and a fair, inclusive recruitment experience.

This opportunity allows you to develop in-demand commercial and procurement skills while contributing directly to essential public services across the UK.

The Opportunit

yOur expert partners will equip you with the commercial foundations needed to begin your career as a Trainee Commercial Analyst. Training is aligned with public sector commercial standards and includes structured preparation for professional development

.Once you complete training, you will transition into our public sector Client—an organisation with over 275 commercial and contract management professionals—where your work will have real impact on services used by millions of people across the UK

.Whether you’re a recent graduate, a career changer, or returning to work after a break, you will finish the programme ready to contribute from day one

.
The Ro

leThis is a hybrid position, requiring two days per week onsite in Mancheste

r.As a Trainee Commercial Analyst, you wil

• l:Support complex and strategic procurements, ensuring compliance with policy, governance, and procurement la
• w.Help produce category strategies, contract management plans and commercial plan
• s.Conduct financial analysis, market research and early market engagemen
• t.Contribute to commercial options analysis, risk assessment, benefits evaluation and social value consideration
• s.Support initiatives that drive value for money and improved supplier performanc

e.This role suits individuals who are analytical, curious, and motivated to contribute to meaningful public sector impac

t.
What We’re Looking

ForWe welcome applicants from all backgrounds. No prior commercial experience is requir

ed.You’ll be a great fit if you ha

• ve:Interest in technology, business, procurement, or finan
• ce.Ability to multitask and manage competing prioriti
• es.Strong written and verbal communication skil
• ls.Confidence engaging with internal and external stakeholde
• rs.A structured, process-driven approach to wo
• rk.A growth mindset and appetite to lea
• rn.Ability to work independently and collaborative
• ly.Permanent right to work in the UK (without restrictio
• n).Degree-level education (or equivalent experienc
• e).Strong attention to detail and motivation to own tasks through to completi

on.
Our Social Fairness Frame

workWe are committed

• to:Removing barriers during select
• ion.Valuing transferable skills, lived experiences, and streng
• ths.Ensuring every candidate has a fair and inclusive recruitment experie
• nce.Offering adjustments for any part of the process—just let us know how we can support

you.
Ben

• efitsEarn while you learn – full salary from da
• y one28 days annual leave, including bank hol
• idaysOptional medical insurance and additional tax‑efficient ben
• efitsA structured career path with ongoing professional develo
• pmentExposure to high‑value, meaningful public‑sector pro
• jectsLong‑term progression opportunities within a large, agile public‑sector depar