GovTech Strategy Director

PwC; Dublin; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Ireland’s Government & Public Sector Consulting practice seeks a Government Technology Director to drive strategic technology direction and delivery for public sector clients. You will lead complex programmes, leverage AI capabilities, and shape operating models while building trusted relationships with senior government stakeholders.

You will bring deep sector knowledge, mentor multidisciplinary teams, and deliver for PwC’s Government & Public Sector clients across Ireland.

Qualifications

• 10–12+ years’ experience in technology or technology transformation in Government or Public Sector consulting.
• Deep understanding of the Irish Government/Public Sector technology landscape and current transformation programmes.
• Strong track record of leading complex technology, data and AI programmes in large-scale environments.
• Proven ability to influence senior executives on technology decisions.
• Strong commercial acumen with a record of building pipeline and winning digital and data work.

Responsibilities

• Lead business development and growth within Government & Public Sector go-to-market strategies focused on technology and AI-enabled services.
• Oversee design, build and implementation of Government technology and AI solutions with defined requirements and delivery roadmaps.
• Advise senior leaders and translate digital strategies into executable delivery plans.
• Diagnose system challenges and develop innovative technology-enabled solutions for public sector clients.
• Drive stakeholder engagement, ensure high-quality outputs and PwC standards across engagements.

Skills

Technology leadership

Public sector consulting

Stakeholder management

Strategy & transformation

Executive influencing

Education

Technology degree

Tools

PMP

PRINCE2

Scrum/Agile

Vendor certifications

Job description

PwC Ireland’s Government & Public Sector Consulting practice seeks a Government Technology Director to drive strategic technology direction and delivery for public sector clients. You will lead complex programmes, leverage AI capabilities, and shape operating models while building trusted relationships with senior government stakeholders.

You will bring deep sector knowledge, mentor multidisciplinary teams, and deliver for PwC’s Government & Public Sector clients across Ireland.