Senior State & Local Government Consulting Leader

Gartner, Inc.; Texas; Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Gartner, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, State & Local Government Consulting to lead high-impact engagements for Texas state agencies, local governments, and public sector organizations.

You will partner with agency executives, CIOs, and transformation teams to deliver strategic consulting initiatives focused on digital transformation, AI strategy, and technology modernization. You will direct a team of Gartner consultants, support business development activities, and help create

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in IT consulting, government transformation, technology strategy, or related fields.
• Demonstrated experience leveraging AI-tools to efficiently produce accurate and quality analysis and insights.
• Previous experience serving state government, local government, higher education, or public sector organizations.

Responsibilities

• Lead consulting engagements from project kickoff through successful completion.
• Manage project scope, quality, risks, financial performance, and client satisfaction.
• Design and deliver engagements using approved AI-tools.
• Guide consulting teams in developing actionable recommendations and executive-level deliverables.
• Build long-term client relationships that create lasting impact.

Skills

AI-tools

Public sector experience

Project management

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA/MPA or other advanced degree

PMP certification

Job description

Gartner, Inc. is seeking an Associate Director, State & Local Government Consulting to lead high-impact engagements for Texas state agencies, local governments, and public sector organizations.

You will partner with agency executives, CIOs, and transformation teams to deliver strategic consulting initiatives focused on digital transformation, AI strategy, and technology modernization. You will direct a team of Gartner consultants, support business development activities, and help create