Senior Manager - Public Sector Consulting
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
London
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Business Consultancy
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion
SKILLS
Engagement Leadership
Strategic Thinking
Client Focus
Adaptability
Collaboration
Strategy Development
Process and Operating model redesign
Change & Adoption Management
FULL DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Senior Manager - Public Sector Consulting
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Manager to join our Management Consulting practice. The successful candidate will shape, lead and deliver consulting engagements that deliver complex business and technology transformation in our public sector practice.
What you’ll be doing
- Engagement Leadership:Lead and manage multiple consulting engagements, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to clients.
- Team Development: Mentor and develop junior consultants, fostering a collaborative and high-performance team environment.
- Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders in existing and new clients
- Thought Leadership: Contribute to the development of thought leadership and best practices in change and transformation
- Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities, contributing to the growth of the practice.
Key Competencies
- Consulting Leadership: Demonstrated ability to lead and inspire inclusive, diverse teams and to work collaboratively with clients and the wider business.
- Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically and provide innovative solutions.
- Client Focus: Strong client service orientation with a commitment to delivering value.
- Adaptability: Flexibility to adapt to changing client needs and environments.
- Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively with clients and team members.
What experience you'll bring:
- Several years of experience as a management consultant including business development, engagement management and leading consulting teams .
- Proven experience in supporting or leading the adoption of new technologies and ways of working within the UK public sector, including deep expertise in two or more of the following:
- Strategy Development: Developing strategy, designing change programmes and mobilising successful transformation initiatives
- Process and Operating model redesign: Designing and implementing target-state solutions that improve services and value.
- Change & Adoption Management: Developing and implementing change management approaches that deliver benefits from technology and culture change.
- Product Management: Understand the business needs and align product vision, roadmap and requirements to ensure success both before and throughout delivery, measuring progress and pivoting as required.
- Customer Insight: Be the voice of the customer within the delivery team(s) - structure engagement with customers and users as well as drawing insights from data and best practice.
Education and qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, management or technology, or equivalent experience.
- Evidence of relevant continued professional education, for example certifications related to Consulting, business architecture, business analysis, change management and Product management
- Be willing to be undergo vetting and security clearance
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
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