Organisational Design & Strategy - Local Government Projects - Contract Role

Role: Organisational Design & Strategy - Local Government Projects - Contract Role

Consulting Seniority: Consultant - Manager

Day rate: £300-500/day (outside IR35)

Project duration: 2-6 months

Location: Hybrid in London (and across the UK)

We're supporting a consultancy with upcoming local government projects focused on organisation design, strategy, business case development, project management and PMO support.

They're looking for experienced consultants with a strong backgrounds in public sector or local government transformation (LGR). The ideal candidates will be comfortable working with senior stakeholders, shaping recommendations, supporting delivery, and helping clients move from strategy through to practical implementation.

We've a preference for you to apply directly via the Project Blackbook website as the consultancy will eventually view your profile in our platform. If you are already in the community, feel free to quickly apply here or reach out to your Blackbook contact, but no need to re-apply directly.

• Support organisation design and strategy work across local government transformation projects, including current-state assessment, future-state design and recommendations
• Develop business cases, options appraisals and supporting analysis to help senior stakeholders make informed decisions
• Provide project management and PMO support, including project plans, RAID logs, status reporting, governance materials and tracking of actions, risks, dependencies and benefits

• An independent consultant
• Experience in organisation design, operating model design, strategy or transformation, ideally within local government or the wider public sector
• Strong business case development skills, including options analysis, benefits cases and clear senior stakeholder reporting
• Strong project management and PMO experience, with the ability to coordinate workstreams, manage governance and support delivery in complex stakeholder environments