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Who are PurpleSector? Born in the white heat of Formula 1™, PurpleSector is an engineering-led, data-driven consultancy that solves complex, high-value challenges. With a team of engineers and data scientists, we use race-derived tools, technologies and techniques to uncover critical insights, prototype and validate solutions, and embed lasting performance improvements. Our mission is to decode complexity, unlock efficiency, and deliver measurable results at race pace - turning challenges into performance gains in weeks, not months. Role Overview We organise around customer-facing team - small, multidisciplinary teams that solve real problems and deliver measurable outcomes. Each Team Lead owns a defined but evolving area of our technical offering, combining • technical capability • and customer / market application You are accountable for • Delivering projects for customers • building and leading a high-performing team • growing your domain through opportunity identification and expansion • shaping repeatable, commercially valuable approaches These domains evolve as we • apply existing technologies in new contexts • expand into new markets • develop new capabilities >> You own outcomes within a domain - and how that domain grows over time
Job Responsibility:
Lead Customer Delivery: Own delivery of projects end-to-end (scope, plan, execution, outcomes)
Work directly with customers to define problems and shape solutions
Lead proposals, estimates, and delivery planning
Manage risks, dependencies, and commercial performance
Make pragmatic trade-offs between speed, cost, and scalability
Manage and Develop a Multidisciplinary Team: Line manage a team of up to ~7 people across disciplines
Run 1:1s, support development, and manage performance
Build a high-trust, high-performance team environment
Balance delivery, development, and utilisation
Drive Growth Within Your Domain: Identify and develop opportunities within customer engagements
Expand successful work across client organisations
Act as a clear point of contact for Business Development within your domain
Contribute to proposals and commercial development
Contribute to improving delivery efficiency over time
Own Product Thinking Within Your Domain: Take responsibility for a defined but evolving area of our technical offering
Combine technical capability with real-world application to create value
Identify where delivery work can become repeatable, scalable approaches
Shape these into reusable plays, methods, and assets
Assess commercial viability - not just technical interest
Collaborate with other teams where capabilities overlap or extend
Work with Technical Leadership: Partner with Chief Engineers on solution architecture
Work with Technical Community Leads on standards, skills, and capability
Ensure delivery aligns with best practice and evolving capability
Requirements:
Strong experience leading customer-facing technical projects
Degree in a relevant discipline, i.e. Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or qualified by equivalent industry experience
Experience of working within a consultancy environment is beneficial
Comfortable working across disciplines (engineering, data, software)
Experience managing and developing people
Strong communication - able to simplify complexity
Commercial awareness and pragmatic decision-making
Ability to identify and shape opportunities with customers