Managing Consultant - Public Services - Complex Procurement
London/Hybrid
£110,000-£140,000
SR2 is supporting a leading consultancy that delivers complex public-sector transformation and commercial programmes and is looking for a Managing Consultant to join its growing public services team.
This is a senior consulting role for someone with strong experience in public sector procurement and commercial strategy. You will advise senior clients on complex, high-value procurements, helping shape commercial strategy and deliver outcomes from early planning through to mobilisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead complex public sector procurement and commercial programmes end to end
- Shape commercial strategies, sourcing approaches and transaction models for government clients
- Support delivery across the full commercial life cycle, from business case and market engagement through to evaluation, negotiation and contract award
- Provide commercial and contractual insight across sourcing, supplier and delivery challenges
- Build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders including commercial leads, SROs, programme directors, legal teams and suppliers
- Contribute to business development, proposition growth and wider practice capability
Skills & Experience
- Strong consulting experience delivering complex public sector procurements under UK procurement regulations
- Experience acting as a commercial adviser and business partner in complex client environments
- Track record of delivering technology-enabled or business-critical procurements
- End-to-end commercial life cycle experience, including business case, ITT design, evaluation, negotiation and implementation support
- Strong commercial judgement, analytical capability and value-for-money assessment skills
- Excellent stakeholder management skills and eligibility for SC clearance
Benefits
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Enhanced pension contribution
- Car allowance
- Private healthcare and wellbeing support
- Flexible benefits including share schemes and tax-efficient options