Strategic Transformation Delivery Lead

Newton; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Life assurance

Income protection

Pension contributions

28 days holiday

Profit share

Equity schemes

Social events

Job summary

Newton is seeking a Lead Consultant to drive delivery across multi-year transformation programmes. You will manage a small team, design workstreams, and align KPIs with client outcomes while working on-site with client counterparts.

The role demands strong stakeholder communication, proactive risk management, and the ability to foster continuous improvement across clusters. On onboarding you’ll be assigned to a cluster (Defence & Infrastructure, Public or Consumer) with support to adapt Newton’s

Qualifications

• Building trusted relationships with clients and internal teams.
• Direct line management of a small team of multi-disciplined consultants.
• Purpose led analysis skills and ability to use logic to solve a problem.
• Resilience in solving highly complex problems.
• Collaborative nature, working with internal and external teams to get to the best outcome together.
• Proven track record for driving improvement or impact with an outcome focussed mindset.
• Willingness for self-development and commitment to supporting the development of others around you.
• Ambitious and driven; always strives for the best outcomes for self and others.
• Flexible and willing to work away from home.

Responsibilities

• Managing a small team of consultants (no more than 4) through advanced analysis and modelling to identify opportunities, and then lead your team and client to deliver them.
• Reviewing the proposed design for a workstream as created by the Principal Consultant or Business Manager.
• Working closely with programme leads to ensure your workstream KPIs are aligned to client outcomes and goals.
• Aligning your team and client to measurable KPIs through governance that embeds a culture of continuous progress.
• Working on site, day to day with client counterparts to review progress and problem solve to drive performance, building client capability.
• Creating a clear, compelling story for stakeholders from frontline managers to senior managers and removing blockers to progress.
• Proactively escalating risks, and supporting adjustment of resource and commercial plans to keep the programme on track.

Skills

Client relationships

Team management

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Collaboration

Impact delivery

Mentoring

Ambitious drive

Travel willingness

Job description

Newton is seeking a Lead Consultant to drive delivery across multi-year transformation programmes. You will manage a small team, design workstreams, and align KPIs with client outcomes while working on-site with client counterparts.

The role demands strong stakeholder communication, proactive risk management, and the ability to foster continuous improvement across clusters. On onboarding you’ll be assigned to a cluster (Defence & Infrastructure, Public or Consumer) with support to adapt Newton’s