Managing Director – Public Sector Transport

Company: Anson Mccade
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Location: London
Job Description:

Managing Director – Public Sector TransportClient Executive | London | Hybrid

Our client is a global change and transformation consultancy specialising in large‑scale, complex programmes across the public sector. The firm partners with senior leaders to move from strategy to reality through pragmatic, outcome‑driven delivery.

They are seeking a Managing Director (Client Executive) to join the Public Sector leadership team, with responsibility for leading and growing the Public Sector Transport portfolio. This is a senior leadership position combining P&L ownership, client executive accountability, and growth leadership across a strategically significant subsector.

You’ll have the opportunity to:

  • Serve as Client Executive and P&L owner for a portfolio of Public Sector Transport accounts
  • Shape and execute growth strategy across a high‑impact public sector portfolio
  • Originate, win, and expand complex transformation engagements
  • Lead large, multi‑workstream programmes and portfolios of work
  • Build trusted relationships with senior public sector stakeholders
  • Position the firm as a thought leader in Public Sector Transport
  • Build, mentor, and scale high‑performing consulting teams

Your Responsibilities

As a Managing Director – Public Sector Transport, you will:

  • Own portfolio‑level strategy, growth, delivery quality, and profitability
  • Lead account planning and new‑business origination activity
  • Oversee delivery across large, complex transformation programmes
  • Manage portfolio‑level financial performance and margin delivery
  • Act as senior sponsor and escalation point for key client engagements
  • Represent the firm through industry engagement, speaking, and thought leadership
  • Develop senior leaders and consulting talent within the practice

Key Requirements

As a Managing Director / Client Executive, you should have:

  • Executive‑level experience within a management consultancy or professional services firm
  • Deep expertise across Public Sector Transport
  • Proven track record growing multi‑million‑pound client portfolios
  • Strong history of winning and expanding client engagements
  • Experience leading large, complex consulting programmes
  • Executive‑level stakeholder presence and commercial acumen

You will gain exposure with:

  • Portfolio‑level P&L ownership and growth leadership
  • Nationally significant transport and infrastructure programmes
  • Senior government and public sector leadership communities
  • Thought leadership and industry influence
  • Executive‑level people leadership and succession development

Why Join?

Shape the future of public sector transport transformation

Operate at portfolio and executive leadership level

Balance strategic growth with hands‑on client engagement

Competitive executive compensation and benefits

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Posted: August 18th, 2026