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We are seeking a visionary strategist and industry leader to act as the bridge between the Public Sector’s strategic ambitions and our world-class delivery teams. This is a role for a senior leader who has 'been there', someone who understands the tension between legacy estate modernisation and the urgent need for user-centred, digital-first services. As a Strategic Consulting Lead for Public Sector you are passionate about experience innovation and eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible. You bring many years of experience, a growth mindset and a drive to make a lasting impact.
Job Responsibility:
Act as a strategic peer to Senior Civil Servants (SCS1/2), helping them navigate the GDS Service Standard and the Technology Code of Practice
Provide 1-2-1 consultations to help departments move from 'Digital Transformation' as a concept to 'Digital Delivery' as a tangible reality
Advise on breaking down 'Big IT' silos and implementing agile, multi-disciplinary team structures within government frameworks
Take a lead role in high-value bids via procurement frameworks
Identify emerging needs within Central Government
Leverage and grow an extensive personal network of senior officials, decision-makers, and policy influencers across the public sector
Represent Valtech at major industry forums/events
Produce high-quality whitepapers, case studies and articles on the future of 'Joined-up Government'
Engage with bodies like the Central Digital and Data Office (CDDO) to help shape the standards of tomorrow
Requirements:
Significant experience in a senior digital role within the UK Government (ideally ex-GDS or a major delivery department) or a senior leadership role at a technology services provider
Profound understanding of the Government Service Standard lifecycle—Discovery, Alpha, Beta, Live—and how to successfully navigate a service through assessment
Proven ability to spot market trends and translate them into successful business growth and long-term partnerships
A powerful storyteller who can simplify complex technical or political narratives for executive-level audiences
Must currently hold, or be eligible for, Security Check (SC) level clearance
Nice to have:
A curious problem solver who challenges the status quo
A collaborator who values teamwork and knowledge-sharing
Excited by the intersection of technology, creativity and data
Experienced in Agile methodologies and consulting (a plus)
What we offer:
Growth opportunities
A values-driven culture
International careers
The chance to shape the future of experience
An environment designed for continuous learning, meaningful impact, and professional growth
A workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy
A borderless, global framework, which enables seamless collaboration