Subject Matter Expert

Key relationships/Functional links: Subject Matter ExpertThe role involves working with stakeholders across the public, private, investment, and academic spheres in a new multi-governance arena and requires deep knowledge alongside dexterity, diplomacy and commercial and policy acumen. The postholder will collaborate with industry, CCR local authorities, Welsh Government, UK Government, and other stakeholders to design and implement programmes that unlock regional productivity, competitiveness, and innovation.Main Purpose of Job: Subject Matter ExpertThis critical role of Subject Matter Expert will drive the development and delivery of The Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) Investment Zone, a major policy initiative that represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity to accelerate economic growth, drive innovation, and create inclusive prosperity across South East Wales. Delivering the ambitions of the Investment Zone requires specialist expertise to ensure interventions are evidence-based, future-focused, and deliver maximum impact. The role will drive forwards our innovation agenda from delivering our Innovation Strategy, attracting further investment, deployment of a range of initiatives aligned with our strategic direction. The role will be focussed on maintaining and further developing the conditions in which innovation-led growth can prosper, creating high productivity, high-value jobs and resilient local supply chains. Main Responsibilities / Accountabilities / KRA: Subject ..... full job details .....