Palladium Overview

Palladium is a specialist technology and digital advisory firm supporting private equity firms and their portfolio companies across the full deal cycle—from digital due diligence to value creation and digital transformation. With a global client base, Palladium delivers award-winning expertise across sectors such as eCommerce, financial services, technology/SaaS, manufacturing, and more.

Palladium's mission is to help businesses realise their full potential through innovative digital strategies, robust transformation, and the development of new digital products and services. We are recognised for our progressive, collaborative, and responsive approach, working closely with clients to deliver measurable impact and sustainable growth in a rapidly evolving business environment.

Role Overview

Palladium Digital is seeking an experienced Senior Manager to help drive both the growth and delivery aspects of Palladium's Value Creation team. At the core, Palladium's Value Creation team are a specialist technology and digital consulting practice, partnering with Private Equity-backed businesses to unlock value and accelerate growth. Our Value Creation work is focused around three methods of support: Performance Diagnostics, Design and Planning, and Execution. The goal is to rapidly identify performance improvements and implement practical technology, data and AI solutions that deliver revenue growth and / or efficiency gains to portfolio businesses.

This is a pivotal role, reporting to the Head of Value Creation, with responsibility for leading client engagements, managing high-performing teams, and supporting the growth of our practice. The ideal candidate will combine strong consulting experience with deep technology and digital acumen, and a passion for delivering measurable impact for clients.

Key Responsibilities

Business Development & Practice Growth:

Support go-to-market initiatives, including proposal development, client presentations, and relationship building with private equity sponsors and portfolio companies
Contribute to the development of new service offerings and thought leadership
Nurture existing client relationships and explore opportunities to cross sell and upsell during engagements

Project Delivery:

Scope, cost and lead the end-to-end delivery of technology-centric strategy, commercial improvement, and digital transformation projects for private equity-backed businesses
Oversee the design and implementation of data, analytics, product, and technology solutions to drive business value to the client whilst unlocking further opportunities for advisory and implementation support
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards
Orchestrate multidisciplinary resources across strategy, dig.ital, technology and product to deliver effective and impactful outcomes

Financial & Resource Management:

Manage project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and profitability tracking
Allocate and oversee resources, managing teams of managers, senior consultants and analysts to ensure successful project outcomes
Mentor and develop team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture

Stakeholder Engagement:

Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders at all levels, acting as a key point of contact throughout project lifecycles
Communicate complex concepts and recommendations clearly and persuasively to multi-layered stakeholder environments
Operate as a conduit between private equity sponsors and portfolio company management teams

Requirements

Required Experience & Skills

6+ years' experience in a consulting role, ideally within a top-tier or specialist advisory firm
Proven track record of delivering complex technology and digital centric projects to client stakeholders
Strong commercial acumen and experience managing project financials
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop high-performing teams that are multidisciplinary by design
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
Deep understanding of technology, digital transformation, and data-driven value creation
Experience working with private equity clients is advantageous but not essential
Degree qualified in a relevant discipline; further professional qualifications (e.g., MBA, CFA, PMP) are a plus
Right to work in the UK

Benefits

Annual salary of £75-£90k
Sales Bonus - 5% of first contract value for net new clients
Private Health Insurance - annual premium paid by Palladium, single cover policy
Performance Bonus - annual discretionary performance-based bonus
Pension - Palladium will contribute 3% to your 5% employee contribution
Group Life Insurance at 4 times your annual salary
Training - £1500 personal development and training allowance
Leave - 23 days annual leave + Christmas office closures
Community days - 1.5 days
Green Car scheme
Virtual GP access

Palladium is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. The success of Palladium depends upon our ability to recognise and leverage the capabilities and experiences of each of our employees.

With this in mind, Palladium is committed to providing equality and fairness for all recruitment applicants and employees and not to discriminate against anyone because of their gender (including sex, marital status and gender reassignment), race (including ethnic origin, colour, nationality and national origin), disability, sexual orientation, religion, belief or age. In addition, Palladium will not discriminate against anyone who is associated with another individual who is protected under equality legislation. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination

All employees are treated fairly and with respect. Selection for employment, promotion, training or any other benefits is done on the basis of aptitude and ability. Palladium is also committed to preventing discrimination of any type against its employees by third parties such as suppliers, clients and the general public. The responsibility for upholding this commitment is shared by, and is intended to benefit, every employee.

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