Consulting Manager - Public Sector

Position Objectives:Lead and oversee the delivery of consulting and project management services with a strong emphasis on AI-driven solutions for public sector entities in Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaResponsible for shaping and executing strategic transformation initiatives that leverage advanced analytics, automation, and digital technologies.Managing cross-functional consulting teams, ensuring high-quality project outcomes, and aligning recommendations with national and sectoral goals.Work closely with government stakeholders to identify opportunities for optimization and innovation.Drive end-to-end project lifecycle activities, from planning and analysis to implementation oversight.Focus to strengthen client capabilities, support data-driven decision-making, and ensure sustainable impact across assigned engagements.Ensures effective delivery of AI-enabled consulting projects that support public sector modernization and efficiency.Job Description & Responsibilities:Lead complex consulting engagements focused on AI, digital transformation, and operational improvement within the public sector.Manage project scopes, timelines, deliverables, and risks while ensuring alignment with client objectives and government standards.Responsibilities include conducting needs assessments, developing strategic frameworks, and overseeing the creation of analytical models, reports, and AI-driven insights.Strong stakeholder engagement to guide discussions, gather requirements, and provide high-level advisory support to senior government officials.Overlook supervise consulting teams, provide technical and analytical direction, and ensure high-quality, client-ready outputs.Oversee the design and implementation of AI-based solutions, business cases, and performance improvement initiatives.Leading workshops, presenting findings, and facilitating collaborative solution development with public sector entities.Ensuring compliance with project governance, documentation standards, and PMP-aligned methodologies is key.Support organizational change management and capability-building activities.Ensure projects are executed efficiently, within budget, and with measurable impact on public service delivery.Qualifications & Experience:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; MBA is preferred.Minimum 12 years of experience in consulting services, with a strong focus on AI-driven projects for public sector organizations in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Proven experience in digital transformation, data-driven strategy, and technology-enabled government initiatives.Extensive background in project and program management, with hands-on experience delivering complex projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.Strong understanding of AI applications, automation tools, advanced analytics, and their relevance to public-sector modernization.Demonstrated ability to manage stakeholders at senior government levels and lead multidisciplinary consulting teams.PMP certification is mandatory, with strong knowledge of project governance, documentation, and industry-standard methodologies.Proficiency in Power BI, MS Project, and presentation development tools experience is an added advantageExcellent command of English, with Arabic proficiency considered an added advantage.