Director (Digital, Government, 15+ yrs, Consulting, Pune)

Pune Permanent View Job Description
An exciting leadership opportunity to drive large-scale digital transformation initiatives for government departments and public sector organisations, with a strong focus on Maharashtra.The role involves advising senior government stakeholders on technology-led transformation, digital platforms, enterprise solutions, and governance models while leading high-performing consulting teams.
  • Lead marquee Digital Government transformation programmes
  • Build a high-impact practice in a growth market

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global professional services and consulting organisation with a strong presence across India. The firm partners with governments, public sector enterprises, and development agencies to deliver large-scale transformation programmes spanning digital governance, technology modernisation, citizen services, enterprise platforms, and public policy implementation.

Job Description

The key responsibilities are -

  • Lead Digital Government Advisory engagements across Maharashtra and other key states
  • Build and manage senior relationships with state government departments and agencies
  • Originate, shape, and win large consulting and transformation mandates
  • Advise clients on digital strategy, e-governance, and technology roadmaps
  • Drive implementation of SAP and non-SAP digital transformation solutions
  • Lead programme governance, PMO, and stakeholder management activities
  • Develop sector-specific solutions for public service delivery transformation
  • Manage and mentor a high-performing consulting team
  • Collaborate with technology, industry, and leadership teams to deliver integrated solutions
  • Drive practice growth, revenue targets, and market positioning

The Successful Applicant

The successful applicant -

  • 15+ years of consulting, advisory, or leadership experience in government transformation programmes
  • Strong experience working with Maharashtra Government departments, agencies, or state-led initiatives
  • Proven track record of winning and delivering large public sector consulting engagements
  • Deep understanding of Digital India, e-Governance, smart city, citizen services, and public sector transformation initiatives
  • Experience with enterprise technology solutions including SAP as well as non-SAP platforms
  • Established network across government stakeholders, bureaucrats, and public sector decision-makers
  • Strong business development and client relationship management capabilities
  • Demonstrated experience leading large multidisciplinary teams and complex programmes
  • Excellent executive communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead a high-growth Digital Government Advisory practice
  • Exposure to large-scale, high-impact government transformation programmes
  • Significant client-facing leadership and business development responsibilities
  • Platform to influence digital governance at a state and national level
  • Competitive leadership compensation with performance-linked rewards
  • Strong career progression within a globally recognised consulting organisation
  • Opportunity to work with senior government officials and industry leaders
  • Access to cross-functional expertise spanning technology, strategy, and public sector consulting
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7136719

Job summary

Function
Consultancy, Strategy & Change
Sub Sector
Consulting
What is your area of specialisation?
Business Services
Location
Pune
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-102026-7136719

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