Director - Local Government

To change the destiny of organisations. Together delivering genuine impact.

Newton is a high growth and successful management consultancy, employing the brightest and most curious minds in the industry. We are unique in that our fees are guaranteed against delivered and measurable results, and we have grown to be one of the most effective operational performance improvement consultancies in the UK. This means you will be involved in real, long lasting sustainable change to our national clients. We’ve delivered over 1,350 projects, helped more than 350 clients see financial and operational improvements, and have generate more than £1 billion of cashable benefits.

Our Public Cluster has achieved impressive year on year growth and our Local Government practice has played a pivotal role in that - we have a clear vision for the next 5 years which will enable us to grow our presence even further in the market, broaden our impact and deliver even more for our clients – to support this, we are now actively looking for a number of highly experienced senior leaders to join the team on this exciting journey.

For these specific vacancies, we are looking for passionate leaders with substantial experience of delivering impactful operational improvement focussed work across clients in Local Government and/or broader Public sector; you will possess deep expertise in those sectors, exceptional account leading and market engagement skills together with a passion and enthusiasm for driving change and delivering results.

Proven management consulting background with strong experience of delivering complex transformation programmes across Public sector clients is essential; we have two roles available where one will be key in driving/managing key accounts and the other will need experienced professionals with a track record of enhancing propositions with the use of digital in complex environments.

Finally, and most importantly, you will possess a high level of self-awareness, the gravitas of a senior leader and a desire for further development with the resilience and energy to make a difference.

Benefits

At Newton, we take rewards seriously and have taken care to put together a comprehensive and appealing set of benefits for you as a Director. These include a highly competitive bonus and equity scheme, company car allowances and you’ll work alongside a dedicated executive assistant. We recognise that everyone’s working circumstances are different. With that in mind, we have several policies designed to help our people work flexibly and fit the demands of their role around other commitments they may have outside of work with extra support for working families.  

Our Privacy Policy

We think that it is important to be transparent about how we collect and use your personal data and are committed to protecting the privacy and security of the information we hold about you. Our candidate privacy notice provides more information about how we do this and provides you with certain information that must be provided under the General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679). It is available here. If you have any questions about our candidate privacy notice, please contact us at experienced.hire@newtoneurope.com.