Costing Lead

£585-630 GBP Hybrid WORKING Location: Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Contract

Roadmap, Value & Modular Costing Lead Strategy, Benefits & Transformation Delivery Location: London / Hybrid Working Rate: £585-£630 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 6 Month Initial contract Clearance: Active SC Clearance Required

About the Role

We're supporting a major government transformation programme seeking a Roadmap, Value & Modular Costing Lead to help shape delivery priorities, investment decisions and long-term implementation planning. This role will sit at the centre of programme strategy, helping define sequenced delivery roadmaps, costed work packages and value-driven prioritisation models. You'll work closely with programme leadership to ensure investment decisions are supported by clear evidence, robust costing and measurable outcomes.

What You'll Be Doing

• Developing implementation roadmaps across complex transformation programmes.
• Building costed delivery plans and modular work packages.
• Creating prioritisation frameworks based on value, risk, cost and feasibility.
• Supporting investment cases and business case development.
• Developing benefits realisation and value-tracking approaches.
• Working with delivery teams to align roadmap planning with programme objectives.
• Providing strategic insight to senior stakeholders and governance forums.
• Supporting programme planning, forecasting and decision-making activities.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in benefits management, investment appraisal or transformation strategy.
• Strong experience developing business cases and investment proposals.
• Experience building bottom-up cost models and delivery estimates.
• Understanding of benefits realisation and value measurement frameworks.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting large-scale public sector transformation programmes.
• Ability to present complex information clearly to senior decision-makers.
• Active SC Clearance.

Why Join?

This is an opportunity to play a key role in a nationally significant transformation programme, helping shape investment decisions, delivery priorities and long-term strategic planning. You'll work alongside senior government stakeholders and influence major programme outcomes from inception through delivery. To find out more about this opportunity, contact Daire McIlhatton at Anson McCade Recruitment.