Managing Director - Public Sector

SF Search Partners; West Midlands; Presencial; GBP 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SF Search Partners is seeking a Managing Director for its Public Sector division. The role carries full P&L oversight, leadership of operations, account management and service delivery across the UK public sector, with a focus on growth and client satisfaction.

You will shape strategy, drive revenue, and lead a multi-disciplinary team through transformation while aligning product and technology with market demand.

Formación

• Executive leadership experience in public sector facing businesses.
• Significant P&L ownership and commercial accountability.
• Strong strategic account management and stakeholder engagement.

Responsabilidades

• Own the division's commercial and growth strategy and drive revenue growth.
• Lead delivery of long-term, complex contracts and ensure operational excellence.
• Develop leadership teams and foster accountability and continuous improvement.

Conocimientos

Executive leadership

P&L ownership

Strategic account management

Stakeholder engagement

Commercial leadership

Market opportunity spotting

Leading multi-disciplinary teams

Descripción del empleo

Managing Director – Specialist Public Sector-Facing Service Provider

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join an established, technology-led organisation as Managing Director of their most successful business unit (Public Sector). This appointment is suited to a commercially driven leader with a proven track record of delivering growth, leading high-performing teams, and building strategic relationships across the UK public sector.

With an established customer base and ambitious growth plans, this role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a successful business operating within mission-critical environments. The successful candidate will take full ownership of commercial performance, operational delivery, and strategic expansion across a significant division.

Role Profile

The Managing Director will have full P&L responsibility for their business unit, leading a team across operations, account management, and service delivery, whilst overseeing a large network of specialist consultants.

Key responsibilities include:

Developing and delivering the division's commercial and growth strategy.

Driving revenue growth through existing client relationships and new market opportunities.

Leading the successful delivery of long-term, complex contracts.

Ensuring operational excellence and exceptional customer outcomes.

Developing high-performing leadership teams and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Working closely with product and technology teams to align future service development with customer needs and market demand.

The Candidate

Applications are welcomed from experienced senior leaders who can demonstrate:

• A successful track record in executive leadership within public sector facing businesses.
• Significant P&L ownership and commercial accountability.
• Strong strategic account management and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• A balance of commercial and operational leadership.
• The ability to identify and capitalise on new market opportunities.
• Experience leading large, multi-disciplinary teams through periods of growth and transformation.

The Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity to lead a well-established and highly regarded business with a strong market presence and significant growth potential. The successful individual will play a key role in influencing business strategy, driving commercial performance and leading an experienced operational team through the next phase of expansion.