Target Operating Model Analyst - Must hold valid SC cleared - £600 outside IR35

Consult; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 96,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Exalto consulting is recruiting a contract Target Operating Model Analyst for a long-term programme. The role is outside IR35 and pays up to £600 per day, with an initial 3‑month contract likely to extend.

The position involves supporting digital and technology strategy development, designing operating models, and quantifying benefits including automation and AI-driven outcomes. SC clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting or contributing to digital and technology strategy development, including AI and automation strategy components.
• Strong experience designing operating models that integrate service delivery structures, capability frameworks, process architectures, organisational design, sourcing approaches, performance measures, and governance.
• Ability to assess current-state operating models, identify gaps, and define practical future-state models for IT, digital, and enterprise service functions.
• Hands on involvement in operating model implementation, including process embedding, capability uplift, governance setup, supplier and contract alignment, and transition support.
• Experience producing business cases with financial modelling, ROI/NPV analysis, cost to serve assessments, and benefits quantification—including automation/AI driven benefits.
• Capable of creating strategic roadmaps, prioritisation frameworks, and solution assessments, including AI vs non-AI options.
• Familiarity with organisational design and change impact assessment, including workforce impacts of AI/automation.

Skills

Digital strategy

AI strategy

Automation strategy

Operating model design

Current-state assessment

Implementation support

Business case modelling

Roadmap planning

Organisational design

Job description

Target Operating Model Analyst - Must hold valid SC cleared - £600 outside IR35

Exalto consulting are currently recruiting for a contract TOM analyst, this is outside IR35 paying up to £600 per day depending on experience, contract is initially 3 months but likely to extend due to a long-term project. It it remote but need to be willing to go to site to deliver workshops as and when needed in London and up North.

Strategy, Operating Model Design & Advisory Capabilities

• Experience supporting or contributing to digital and technology strategy development, including AI and automation strategy components.
• Strong experience designing operating models that integrate service delivery structures, capability frameworks, process architectures, organisational design, sourcing approaches, performance measures, and governance.
• Ability to assess current-state operating models, identify gaps, and define practical future-state models for IT, digital, and enterprise service functions.
• Hands on involvement in operating model implementation, including process embedding, capability uplift, governance setup, supplier and contract alignment, and transition support.
• Experience producing business cases with financial modelling, ROI/NPV analysis, cost to serve assessments, and benefits quantification—including automation/AI driven benefits.
• Capable of creating strategic roadmaps, prioritisation frameworks, and solution assessments, including AI vs non-AI options.
• Familiarity with organisational design and change impact assessment, including workforce impacts of AI/automation.

Target Operating Model Analyst - Must hold valid SC cleared - £600 outside IR35