On behalf of DEFRA, we are looking for a Departmental Senior Responsible Owner, Synergy Programme Inside IR35 for a 12 months contract based Hybrid with occasional travel to London, Bristol York Newcastle In the Defra group, we deal with a vast range of issues that profoundly impact on people''s lives. We are responsible for England''s environment, our countryside and rural economy, the food and farming sectors and have lead responsibility for protection from a wide range of natural threats and hazards. We have developed a set of three strategic objectives covering our policy outcomes and corporate objectives. These objectives help us to deliver our ambitious vision to build our green and healthy future and provide a framework for all the important work we carry out. Our objectives are: To pass on to the next generation a natural environment protected and enhanced for the future. To lead the world in food, farming, and fisheries with a sustainable model of food production. To be an outstanding organisation focused on making a difference, with world class delivery capability.CTC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing and eligible to undergo checks. Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance. As a Departmental ..... full job details .....