Vacancy detail

Engagement Lead

££990 GBP

Hybrid WORKING

Location: Central London, Greater London – United Kingdom Type: Contract

Engagement Lead - Integrated Delivery & Assurance

Location: London / Hybrid Working

Rate: Up to £990 per day (Inside IR35)

Contract: Until March 2027

Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required

About the Role

We're supporting a major government transformation programme seeking an experienced Engagement Lead to provide delivery leadership, governance oversight and strategic assurance across a complex portfolio of workstreams.

This is a senior leadership role requiring someone who can operate comfortably at executive level, driving programme alignment, managing senior stakeholders and ensuring successful delivery across large-scale public sector transformation initiatives.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Providing overall delivery leadership across multiple programme workstreams.
  • Ensuring strategic alignment between programme objectives, delivery teams and stakeholders.
  • Leading governance, assurance and quality management activities.
  • Managing senior stakeholder relationships across government and delivery partners.
  • Overseeing programme dependencies, risks and escalation management.
  • Driving benefits realisation and ensuring delivery outcomes are achieved.
  • Chairing governance forums and supporting executive decision-making.
  • Providing leadership and assurance across programme planning and execution.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience leading large-scale transformation programmes within Central Government.
  • Previous experience operating at Managing Director, Programme Director or equivalent level.
  • Strong governance, assurance and programme leadership expertise.
  • Experience managing complex stakeholder environments and multiple delivery partners.
  • Track record delivering multi-workstream change programmes.
  • Strong understanding of benefits management, strategic planning and programme controls.
  • Active SC Clearance.

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to play a critical leadership role on a high-profile government programme, working directly with senior stakeholders and helping shape the successful delivery of a nationally significant transformation initiative.

To find out more about this opportunity, contact Daire McIlhatton at Anson McCade Recruitment.

Reference: AMC/DMI/EL

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