Managing Consultant - Public Services - Complex Procurement

Managing Consultant - Public Services - Complex Procurement
London / Hybrid
-110,000140,000

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 lifecycle, 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 lifecycle 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