Commercial Officer at BAE Systems

Glascoed, Wales, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Sep, 26

Salary

45177.0

Posted On

26 Jun, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Contract Negotiation, Contract Drafting, Financial Data Analysis, Pricing Models, Stakeholder Management, Commercial Strategy, Bid Activity, Sub-contract Management, Communication, Relationship Building

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Title: Commercial Officer Location: Glascoed - 2-3 times a week We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £45,177 Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Work collaboratively with Business Development and Integrated Delivery teams to help shape new product strategies and commercial models, supporting routes to contract. In this cross-functional role, you’ll contribute to contract preparation, negotiation, drafting, and bid activity, gaining insight across a wide range of business areas and customers. No two days are the same—expect variety, challenge, and teamwork. You’ll build a good professional network while developing your skills through a structured commercial development programme, designed to support your growth and success within a global, inclusive organisation. Core duties: You will be reviewing and analysing contractual documentation such as Terms and Conditions and NDAs, identifying and communicating terms to stakeholders Collaborating with Integrated Delivery Teams (IDTs) to shape responses for both new opportunities and evolving customer requirements Interpreting financial data and understanding basic pricing models to support commercial decision-making Assisting Procurement and Supply Chain teams in preparing sub-contract terms and conditions, ensuring alignment with head contract flow-downs Supporting the Commercial Manager and Senior Commercial Manager in navigating and contributing to effective contract negotiations Essential Skills: Degree-level education or equivalent experience in a commercial role or customer-focused sector (e.g. defence) Excellent communicator, able to interpret requirements and support clear, inclusive negotiation with customers and stakeholders Experience working in customer or client-focused environments, building positive, collaborative relationships Awareness of the commercial function and how it connects with wider business operations and objectives The Commercial Export Team: Step into a fast-paced, customer-facing commercial role supporting international, B2B and UK MOD contracts for munitions products and services. Join a high-visibility, growing team, collaborating closely with Business Development, working across multiple business lines and building a good network with diverse stakeholders across global teams. Why BAE Systems? Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 10th July 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-PM1 #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

Collaborate with Business Development and Delivery teams to shape product strategies, commercial models, and contract preparations. Review contractual documentation and support the Commercial Manager in navigating effective negotiations.