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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 21 days Helsing's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Helsing's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Helsing
- high 90 stale, 3 reposted of 141 open
- Hiring momentum
- 187 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Helsing's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Helsing.
About this role
As a Senior Commercial Manager at Helsing, you will develop and implement a commercial strategy to support UK defence campaigns, collaborating closely with Campaign Leads, Finance, and senior leadership. Your role will involve leading commercial negotiations, managing tender processes, and providing guidance across teams to ensure compliance with MoD procurement frameworks. You will also monitor the defence commercial landscape to identify opportunities and risks, shaping Helsing's engagement with the UK defence market.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Helsing as an employer.
What you need
- Built and led commercial strategies within the UK defence sector
- Direct experience of MoD tender and contracting processes
- Held a commercial role within or alongside a UK defence procurement agency, such as DE&S or the SDA
- Led complex, multi-stakeholder commercial negotiations with tangible outcomes
- Fluently operate across government and industry environments
- Translate broad campaign objectives into structured commercial plans that align finance, legal, and operational requirements
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Maritime domain programmes and the procurement structures that surround them
- Experience supporting naval or maritime defence campaigns in a commercial capacity
What you get
- Competitive salary and VSOP options
- Relocation support: up to €2,500 and 4 weeks temporary accommodation
- Learning: €500/£450 yearly allowance
- Health & wellness: gym membership and mental health support (Nilo.health)
- Social: regularly company events and monthly social allowances
- Enhanced parental leave: 22 weeks fully paid for primary caregivers & 6 weeks for secondary caregivers
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed
- Role involves navigating complex government and industry environments which may require adaptability
- Focus on high-stakes defence campaigns may lead to a demanding work environment
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Listed by Helsing on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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