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Senior Consultant

Job details
Posting date: 03 March 2026
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 March 2026
Location: UK
Remote working: Fully remote
Company: Oxford Insights
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

About the role

We are recruiting Senior Consultants to lead project delivery and client relationships. This is an ideal role for someone who wants to apply their experience to meaningful public sector challenges and help governments use technology and data for the public good.

We are growing our team and looking to hire a couple of exceptional candidates. This role will suit candidates who have an interest in developing skills in the following areas:

Consulting and policy analysis

Data science and analytics

Service design and user research

Economics and quantitative analysis

About us

Oxford Insights is a mission-driven consultancy. We help governments increase the impact of their public services by harnessing technology ethically and sustainably

We work worldwide to combine the best in technology with the best in government, specialising in artificial intelligence, digital transformation, evidence-based policy, and public service delivery. Our Government AI Readiness Index is the official benchmark for UNESCO and the G20.

Key responsibilities

Lead project delivery, managing scope, timelines, and client expectations

Conduct and oversee qualitative and quantitative research

Build and maintain strong client relationships

Write high-quality reports, briefings, and strategic recommendations

Contribute to business development, including proposal writing and pitches

Mentor junior consultants and support their development

Contribute to OI's thought leadership and public profile

Identify opportunities to improve our internal practices and methods

The ideal candidate will have

3-5 years experience in consulting, policy, or public sector roles

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication

An interest in diverse subject areas and geographies

Ability to manage competing priorities from clients and internal stakeholders

An analytical mindset, and be comfortable working with commercial data

A collaborative approach and willingness to learn

Salary & Benefits

Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum.

Health: Private health insurance provided as standard.

Leave: Five weeks holiday, plus a two-week Christmas shutdown.

Flexible: Access to office space across the UK

Working with Oxford Insights

Oxford Insights is an equal opportunities employer. We value integrity and professional discretion. We actively welcome applications from career changers and those with caring responsibilities, offering flexible patterns to support you.

You can read more about our culture and how we work here.

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