·         Leading on the Council’s recovery agenda.

·         Leading on performance monitoring and Service Planning.

·         Member Lead on the Your Merton, a place-based vision for the borough’s recovery from Covid-19

·         Responsible for effective communication with residents.

·         Leading on the budget, including the development of revenue, capital and debt management strategies

·         Responsible for revenues and benefits and the Council’s response to the cost of living crisis

·         Responsible for corporate finance, IT and audit, human resources, civic and legal services, and risk management

·         Driving improvements in council performance and leading budget and finance performance review meetings

·         Overseeing scrutiny and the Council’s registrars

·         Leading on the promotion of the digital agenda

·         Leading on the change management agenda with responsibility for driving through value for money and efficiency within the council

·         Overseeing the Council procurement strategy

·         Monitoring progress of council wide strategic approach to customer services and community support and access.

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