Public Sector & Defence Consultant | AI-Driven Procurement

Efficio; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Efficio, UK Public Sector practice, combines analytical thinking with hands‑on delivery to help clients turn complex procurement challenges into practical, value‑driven decisions. You’ll work across data analysis, business case development and supplier negotiations while supporting junior colleagues and sharing knowledge to sustain improvements.

This role emphasises collaboration with government clients, a flexible hybrid model, and opportunities to grow your UK public sector expertise with

Qualifications

• Experience in consulting or public sector roles with strong analytical and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Willingness to travel to client sites; hybrid working often available.
• UK security clearance SC (with eligibility for DV) or DV is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Find the story in the data: Analyse spending, suppliers and operational challenges to develop practical recommendations and deploy AI-enabled data solutions for efficient decision‑making.
• Move from insight to delivery: Develop business cases and commercial strategies, drive procurements and negotiations, ensuring government gets value for money from suppliers.
• Keep things moving: Manage workstream plans, deliverables and client relationships, bringing stakeholders together to resolve challenges and reach decisions.
• Make the team stronger: Support junior colleagues and share knowledge to ensure improvements last beyond the project.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication

Excel

PowerPoint

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Problem solving

Tools

AI-enabled data solutions

Job description

Efficio, UK Public Sector practice, combines analytical thinking with hands‑on delivery to help clients turn complex procurement challenges into practical, value‑driven decisions. You’ll work across data analysis, business case development and supplier negotiations while supporting junior colleagues and sharing knowledge to sustain improvements.

This role emphasises collaboration with government clients, a flexible hybrid model, and opportunities to grow your UK public sector expertise with