Clarion Housing Group
Providing and building affordable homes across England, reinvesting surplus into communities.
Senior Development Finance Manager - Major Projects
Manage finance for a major housing development, overseeing governance, investment and commercial strategy.
Job Highlights
About the Role
You will act as the primary interface with the Latimer Commercial and Procurement Team and contribute to the commercial strategy and business plan for successful project delivery. The role also involves providing strategic advice to translate business‑plan aspirations into deliverable outcomes and leading the sourcing of external investment, joint‑venture partners, and build partners. • Support Project Leadership through governance sign‑off gates (planning, sales, leasing, budgeting, contracting). • Serve as primary liaison with Latimer Commercial and Procurement teams. • Contribute to commercial strategy and business plan for project delivery. • Provide strategic advice to convert business‑plan goals into actionable outcomes. • Lead sourcing of external investment, joint‑venture partners, and build partners. • Apply a pragmatic, critical approach with strong commercial awareness and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸governance
- ▸liaison
- ▸strategy
- ▸advisory
- ▸sourcing
- ▸commercial
What You Bring
The ideal candidate takes a pragmatic and critical approach, demonstrates strong commercial awareness and attention to detail, and possesses excellent oral and written communication skills. This hybrid role requires a minimum of three days per week in the Greater London office and occasional travel to project sites, such as Colchester. Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, reside in England or Wales for the duration of employment, and adhere to Clarion’s AI usage guidelines. The closing date for applications is Thursday 12 February 2026 at midnight. • Demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills. • Work hybrid at Greater London House, minimum three days in office, with travel to project sites as needed. • Be eligible to work in the UK and reside in England or Wales for the employment period.
Requirements
- ▸communication
- ▸hybrid
- ▸uk eligible
- ▸commercial awareness
- ▸detail focus
- ▸travel
Benefits
The position offers a salary of £67,820‑£93,254 per annum in London or £61,698‑£84,836 nationally, with a hybrid work location at Greater London House. It is a permanent contract, 36 hours per week. • Receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Work Environment
Hybrid