Principal Consultant - Local Government in London

Principal Consultant - Local Government in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Gate One

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead transformative projects in Local Government, shaping strategies and building client relationships.
  • Company: Dynamic consultancy known for creative solutions and impactful transformations.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Join a collaborative team with a focus on meaningful change and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in local communities while advancing your career in consultancy.
  • Qualifications: Extensive experience in consultancy and strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Gate One is a business and digital transformation management consultancy working shoulder-to-shoulder with clients to design and deliver some of the world’s largest and most complex transformations that create meaningful change. We are a premium challenger consultancy - entrepreneurial, creative and values-driven - and as part of the Havas network, we bring a unique blend of strategic consulting, transformation expertise and creative capability to solve our clients’ toughest commercial challenges.

Within Local Government, we partner with local authorities to help them deliver more with less, from targeted service improvements to full-scale operating model redesign. As our team continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Principal to help shape the direction of the practice, lead our most significant engagements, and further deepen our presence in the sector.

The opportunity: As a Principal at Gate One, you will play a central leadership role - shaping major programmes, building senior client relationships and steering our Local Government strategy. You will bring thought leadership and sector credibility, acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders across local authorities.

  • Oversee large, complex Local Government projects, leading blended teams.
  • Apply deep sector expertise to shape solutions, anticipate client needs and navigate the realities of local government environments.
  • Act as a senior advisor to executive-level stakeholders, bringing insight, challenge and clarity.
  • Ensure high-quality delivery and provide guidance, coaching and quality assurance to project teams.
  • Drive business development.

Principal Consultant - Local Government in London employer: Gate One

Gate One is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, where creativity and entrepreneurial spirit thrive. As a Principal Consultant in Local Government, you will benefit from extensive professional development opportunities, working alongside talented colleagues on impactful projects that drive meaningful change in communities. Located within the vibrant Havas network, we offer a unique environment that values innovation and empowers you to make a real difference in the public sector.

Gate One

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Gate One Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Consultant - Local Government in London

Leadership
Client Relationship Management
Strategic Consulting
Local Government Expertise
Project Oversight
Business Development
Coaching and Mentoring