Head of Consulting

NTT; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Head of Consulting for the UK region. This pivotal role involves providing strategic leadership, ensuring high-quality service delivery, and driving profitable growth across consulting practices. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in large consulting roles and a strong track record in revenue generation. The role promotes an inclusive work environment and focuses on continuous development opportunities for teams.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Learning and development opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large consulting practices in a matrixed environment.
• Strong track record of driving revenue growth and improving margins.
• Depth in technology-enabled business consulting.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across consulting capabilities.
• Drive profitable growth and support sales efforts with clients.
• Ensure high-quality delivery across engagements.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Commercial acumen

Digital transformation

Communication skills

Coaching leadership style

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

The team you'll be working with :

As Head of Consulting for UK, you will provide strategic leadership across our consulting capabilities and be responsible for growing the consulting business across the UK region.

This is a pivotal role that bridges innovation, operational excellence, client impact and organizational growth. You will lead the vision, direction, and execution of our consulting practices—ensuring high-quality delivery, consulting commercial growth, and lasting client value.

You will be working closely our global consulting centres to bring onsite, offshore and near-shore advisory capabilities for our UK clients.

What you'll be doing :

Strategic Leadership & Vision

• Set and evolve the long-term vision for Consulting in line with market trends and client needs.
• Shape and execute the unified Consulting practices across the UK region
• Act as a thought leader and brand ambassador for NTT DATA’s consulting excellence
• Be a part of our Global Consulting leadership team bringing together advisory capabilities from across the globe

Consulting Growth & Commercial Performance

• Drive profitable growth across the Consulting business, ensuring revenue, utilisation, and margin targets are achieved.
• Build high-impact relationships with C-level clients, supporting sales and presales efforts with compelling propositions.
• Support strategic bids, shaping value-led solutions and messaging aligned to client priorities.

Operational Excellence

• Ensure consistent, high-quality delivery across engagements through frameworks, best practices, and governance.
• Serve as a senior escalation point for delivery challenges, enabling resolution and client satisfaction.
• Lead on key internal initiatives that improve operational maturity, ways of working, and tooling.

Build Consulting Capability & Talent Development

• Lead and inspire a high-performing team of consultants across domains.
• Identify and close skill gaps to meet emerging market demands.
• Champion a diverse, inclusive, and supportive team culture.

What experience you'll bring :

• Proven experience leading large consulting practices (technology and / or business) in a matrixed, client-facing environment.
• Strong commercial acumen and a track record of driving revenue growth, improving margin, and building strategic client relationships.
• Depth in digital transformation, operating model change, and technology-enabled business consulting.
• Gravitas and communication skills to influence senior stakeholders internally and externally.
• A coaching leadership style and passion for developing diverse, high-performing teams.

Who we are :

We’re a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.

Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well-being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as: the Women’s Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.

what we’ll offer you :

We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.

You can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here :

We are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a proud Disability Confident Committed Employer - we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.