Senior - Principal Consultant: Intelligence

i3Works Ltd; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Annual bonus

25 days holiday + BH

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

Job summary

i3Works Ltd. is seeking a Senior/Principal Consultant to join the Intelligence Business Unit. The role focuses on delivering digital solutions across the full transformation lifecycle, from strategy to adoption, in a hybrid working setup.

Ideal candidates will have a National Security background, a proven track record in growing accounts or teams, and current security clearance. You will lead delivery, partner with clients, and drive continuous improvement across engagements.

Qualifications

• Background in National Security is required.
• Proven track record of growing accounts, teams, or services.
• Must have current Authority level security clearance.
• Strong project delivery and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver digital products and services.
• Manage delivery using Agile, Lean, or hybrid methodologies.
• Drive transformation through change management and adoption activities.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Project delivery

National Security background

Job description

£NEG (DoE) + Business Unit Bonus | Hybrid Working. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our fast-growing business. We are looking for the right person to help grow our Intelligence Business Unit at i3Works. We are building a broad and diverse capability and are keen to hear from individuals across a range of disciplines, including Project Delivery Management, Business change and Business Analysis.

Role Purpose

We are seeking an experienced and versatile Senior/Principal Consultant to join our growing Intelligence Business Unit and is established within the Intelligence sector.

Our consultants partner with clients to design, deliver, and embed digital solutions that drive meaningful change. You will work across the full transformation lifecycle - from shaping strategy and discovery through to delivery, adoption, and continuous improvement - helping organisations realise value through modern technology, data, and ways of working.

Key Responsibilities

Business Analysis & Discovery

• Facilitate workshops and engage stakeholders to understand business needs and challenges
• Elicit, analyse, and document requirements, user needs, and processes
• Translate complex problems into actionable insights and opportunities

Delivery Management

• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver digital products and services
• Manage delivery using Agile, Lean, or hybrid methodologies
• Remove blockers, manage risks and dependencies, and ensure outcomes are delivered on time and to quality
• Foster collaboration and high-performing team dynamics

Digital Transformation & Change

• Support organisations in adopting new ways of working and digital operating models
• Facilitate organisational change, including stakeholder engagement and adoption activities
• Drive continuous improvement and embed sustainable transformation practices

The services we deliver for our clients will be varied and this role will provide the platform to define and implement the optimal delivery methodology to guide our clients to early value realisation whilst working toward strategic business benefits.

Experience and Qualifications

• Background in National Security is required
• Proven track record of growing accounts, teams, or services
• Strong project delivery and stakeholder management skills
• Must have current Authority level security clearance.

Role Location

Our people will be comfortable working in a hybrid environment. Attendance at client locations will vary in accordance with our clients' requirements.

Our Core Values & Behaviours

Our core values of being Purposeful, Dynamic & Supportive really stand us apart from our competition. They are the central driving force of the i3Works culture, developed by our people and are expressed through our associated behaviours:

Purposeful

• Professionally Responsible - Builds and delivers professionalism to bring value to ti3Works, stakeholders and peers.
• Driven to Deliver - Demonstrates determination, resourcefulness, and purpose to deliver the best results for, and on behalf of, i3Works.
• Critical Thinker - Demonstrates the ability to analyse and understand data and information quickly. Uses information, insights and knowledge in a structured way to identify options, make recommendations and make robust, evidenced and defendable decisions.

Dynamic

• Curious - Is future-focused, inquisitive, and open- minded; seeks out evolving and innovative ways to add value to i3Works.
• Skilled Influencer - Demonstrates the ability to influence to gain the necessary commitment and support from diverse stakeholders in pursuit of our values.

Supportive

• Collaborative - Works effectively and inclusively with a range of people, both within, and outside of, i3Works
• Role Model - Consistently leads by example. Acts impartiality and independently, balancing personal and i3Works parameters.

Benefits at i3Works

• Private healthcare/medical cover & Group life insurance
• Annual bonus scheme (dependent on personal and company performance)
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing by 1 day per each calendar year, after your 3rd anniversary with the company- rising to a maximum of 30 days + bank holidays).
• Enhanced Reservist Leave - up to 10 days paid.
• Annual leave purchase scheme (up to 5 days per year)
• 5% company pension contribution
• £250.00 annual donation towards a charity or grassroots organisation of your choice
• Personal wellness benefit of £120.00 per month, access to unlimited 1-1 counselling support and a wealth of wellbeing and support resources
• Enhanced parental leave
• Electric car leasing salary sacrifice scheme
• Cycle to work scheme (save 25-39% on a bike and accessories)
• Paid qualifications for employees at all levels
• Internal Employee Networks, regular social events throughout the year and charity fundraising activities to get involved with, if you wish.

At i3Works we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

We ensure that all hiring decisions are made without regard to age, race, national origin, sex, disability, gender, gender identity, religion, or any other protected characteristics, and will treat all applications with the strictest confidence.

Please don't be afraid to ask about what we can do to support your needs.

All requests will be carefully and fairly considered.

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