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Contingent Workforce Manager
Manages the growing share of freelancers, contractors and gig workers in large companies
£42k–£85k Gig economy
What it involves
Builds systems and policies for sourcing, compliantly engaging and managing the freelance and contract talent that now makes up a significant share of company workforces.
Skills & knowledge needed
Vendor managementEmployment classification lawTalent sourcingContract managementData analysis
Why it's emerging now
The contingent workforce keeps growing and requires far more sophisticated management than traditional HR provides.
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