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Baringa is a global consulting firm that partners with leaders to drive change and create value. With deep industry expertise, and enabled by advanced technology, the firm helps clients to deliver with greater confidence and certainty. With over 2,000 people across the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia, the firm combines global insight with local understanding. The firm works across energy and resources, financial services, government and public sector, consumer products and retail, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, and technology, media and telecoms, with capabilities spanning strategy, transformation and operational excellence – all powered by advanced technology, data, AI and digital innovation. Clients value Baringa’s collaborative approach and the way its teams integrate seamlessly – all working with a shared understanding of what matters most. The firm is known for its kind, curious experts who listen closely and care deeply about client success as they help clients transform energy markets, modernise financial platforms, expand telecoms and digital networks through advanced data analytics, enable digital services in government, and unlock growth in consumer sectors. Certified as a
Great Place to Work around the world, Baringa has been recognised by the Financial Times in 22 categories of its UK Leading Management Consultants rankings, and by Forbes for four consecutive years as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms.
Our Data, AI, Solutions & Engineering (DAISE) practice are looking for an experienced Data & AI Delivery Lead in Central Government to support the interlock between DAISE and the Central Government industry sector at Baringa. Our DAISE practice consists of over 100 UK and nearshore data professionals, with deep expertise across data strategy, data science, governance
& engineering. We focus on delivering value-adding, sustainable data and AI capabilities aligned to our clients’ needs. Our team won Data Consultancy of the Year at the British Data Awards 2025, and we're partners with Microsoft and AWS.
This senior role will sit within DAISE and work closely with Baringa’s Central Government industry teams, helping sectors translate market priorities into data, analytics and AI opportunities, build senior client relationships, shape pipelines across key accounts, and lead the successful delivery of DAISE engagements.
Y ou’ll
own
the delivery of large-scale data and AI programmes within
Central Government , bringing together multidisciplinary DAISE teams across data strategy, analytics, AI, engineering, architecture,
governance
and industry SMEs to deliver
work that creates meaningful, lasting
outcomes for our clients You'll
be accountable for growing and delivering DAISE’s Data and AI services within Central Government , working with the DAISE interlock partner, sector GTM and account teams to build pipeline, shape opportunities and deliver high-quality client engagements Y ou’ll provide commercial leadership across Central Government , owning proposals, statements of work, delivery commercials and team shaping, while working with industry teams to originate, qualify and
build
a strong pipeline of DAISE opportunities You’ll
act as the day-to-day interlock between DAISE and Central Government
teams,
connecting
sector ambition with DAISE capability
and shaping
expertise
in both directions.
You’ll
help embed
data, analytics and AI
thinking
into
sector
priorities,
propositions
and client conversations , while bringing market insight, client
needs
and delivery learnings back into DAISE to strengthen our services,
assets and future propositions You’ll
build trusted
relationships with senior clients across Central Government
and within Baringa , raising DAISE’s profile through sector conversations,
client engagement,
client
events
and industry conferences, and shaping data and AI opportunities that respond to market priorities and create measurable client value. You’ll help develop sector-specific data and AI propositions, products and reusable assets that respond to market needs and strengthen how DAISE goes to market in Central Government
Your skills and experience
You’ll have led or contributed to senior delivery across
government
engagements that use data and AI to improve
public value,
policy delivery
and operational effectiveness, such as
citizen -facing digital
services, secure data sharing
across departments, casework and service optimisation,
evidence-based
policy and performance reporting, responsible AI adoption, or modern data platforms that support more joined-up, efficient public services .
You’ll bring 10 + years of
consulting experience
in Central Government , with the credibility to
build
long - term ,
trusted relationships
with senior clients
up to and including C-suite level ,
and
the
ability to align senior clients, sector leaders, account teams and multidisciplinary delivery teams around a shared agenda You'll
bring experience leading
large team s through
complex data and AI programmes, with clear ownership of delivery quality, governance, risk management, team
performance and client outcomes Y ou’ll
be a lifelong learner, able to
demonstrate
a clear drive to keep developing your skills and stay current in a fast-moving AI landscape .
You’ll
be
passiona te ,
entrepreneurial and excited by how data can solve complex client problems You ’ll
lead from the front
and role model th
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