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Herd Consulting
Herd’s Agile Product Management Capability-as-a-Service provides a managed, scalable product management capability for iterative, product-led public-sector digital services. We take a pragmatic, outcome-focused approach to set direction, prioritise investment, and maximise value across discovery, delivery, and live services, aligned to public-sector digital standards.
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Herd’s Business Analysis Leadership Training equips Grade 6 Business Analysts to lead and embed business analysis capability across their organisation. Drawing on Herd’s experience providing accountable BA leadership in the public sector, it builds judgement, confidence, and practical skills to stabilise, scale, and improve analysis practice for better delivery outcomes.
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Herd’s Process Improvement service delivers pragmatic, outcome-focused change across complex public-sector environments. Led by experienced Business Analysts, we identify bottlenecks, streamline workflows, and improve efficiency, embedding seamlessly or operating independently to prioritise, assure, and deliver sustainable improvements that leave teams better equipped long after engagement.
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Herd Consulting
Herd’s Agile Business Analysis Capability-as-a-Service provides a managed, scalable business analysis capability for iterative, product-led public-sector change. We take a pragmatic, outcome-focused approach, supporting continuous learning and evidence-based decisions across discovery, delivery, and live services, aligned to public-sector digital standards and user-centred delivery.
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Herd supports public-sector organisations to identify, analyse, and document non-functional requirements for AI-enabled digital services. We clarify performance, security, accessibility, resilience, transparency, and operational needs, ensuring AI solutions are designed and delivered in line with policy intent, the UK Government AI Playbook, GDS Service Standard, TCoP, and delivery constraints.
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AI Discovery helps leaders make confident, defensible decisions about where AI is worth using - and where it isn’t. We start with the business, not the tools, combining capability mapping, technology radar, ethical guardrails, and opportunity prioritisation to fund outcomes, not hype, and reduce risk.
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Herd provides iterative Business Analysis capability to support live delivery of public-sector digital services. We embed analysts within delivery teams to deliver hypothesis-led, user-centred, just-enough analysis aligned to the GDS Service Standard and DDaT standards, supporting continuous prioritisation, change, and learning within operational, policy, and assurance constraints.
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Herd’s Discovery service is a short, evidence-led intervention that runs alongside live delivery. We help leaders surface blocked decisions, test risky assumptions, and clarify the real problem - providing clear, evidence-backed options on what to stop, change, or prioritise next, without slowing delivery.
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Herd’s service helps Digital Deliveries scale from 50 to 500 people without reorganisation. A senior trio works alongside leaders and teams for 3-6 months, prioritising strategic and tactical improvements, unblocking decisions, and establishing a sustainable rhythm of continual improvement - leaving the organisation capable of continuing progress independently.
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Herd supports public-sector organisations to identify, assess, and compare options for digital, data, and technology change. We provide objective, evidence-based analysis to support transparent, auditable decisions aligned to policy intent, delivery feasibility, value for money, HM Treasury Green Book principles, and relevant GDS, DDaT, and Technology Code of Practice expectations.
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Herd’s Product Management Leadership Capability-as-a-Service provides senior product leadership to guide decisions across a portfolio, programme, or policy area. We help public sector organisations align priorities, strengthen governance, and stabilise product capability, ensuring accountable ownership and better outcomes, aligned to GDS Service Standard, DDaT, TCoP, and digital governance standards.
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Herd Consulting
Herd’s Project and Programme Management Leadership Training equips Grade 6 Project Managers to lead complex projects and programmes with confidence. Drawing on Herd’s experience providing accountable project and programme management, it builds judgement, capability, and practical skills to stabilise at-risk delivery, improve predictability, and embed governance-aligned practices across public-sector organisations.
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Herd’s Mid-Flight Discovery is a targeted, evidence-led intervention that runs alongside live delivery. We surface the specific decisions, assumptions, and constraints blocking progress, and provide clear options on what to change, stop, or prioritise - restoring momentum, reducing risk, and rebuilding confidence without restarting Discovery.
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Herd supports public-sector organisations to analyse the suitability, risks, and implications of AI-enabled solutions. We provide proportionate, evidence-based analysis to inform decisions on where AI may add value, considering data, capability, ethics, delivery feasibility, and assurance expectations aligned to policy intent, governance constraints, and the UK Government AI Playbook.
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Herd’s Business Analysis Capability-as-a-Service provides a managed, scalable business analysis capability for public-sector digital and cloud-enabled change. We take a pragmatic, outcome-focused approach to define problems, manage complexity, and support evidence-based decisions across discovery, delivery, transition, and service improvement, aligned to public-sector digital standards.
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Herd Consulting
Herd’s Project and Programme Management Leadership Capability-as-a-Service provides senior, accountable leadership across complex public-sector portfolios. We support organisations where delivery confidence is low, investment risk is high, or portfolio governance needs resetting to restore control, clarity, and senior confidence, aligned to the UK Government Project Delivery Capability Framework.
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Digital Leadership Training helps Grade 6 digital leaders move from senior practitioner to effective organisational leader. Designed and delivered by former Grade 6s, it builds the judgement, confidence, and leadership capability needed to lead digital change in the real constraints of public service.
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Herd’s Continuous Improvement Training equips teams and leaders with practical techniques to identify waste, improve processes and deliver better outcomes. Herd’s experience of continuous improvement approaches, such as Agile and Lean principles, helps organisations to embed a culture of process efficiency, through iterative improvement.
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Herd supports public-sector organisations to assess gaps between current and desired future states for AI-enabled digital and data services. We provide proportionate, evidence-based analysis across capability, process, data, technology, and delivery, focusing on decision-relevant gaps aligned to policy intent, delivery constraints, responsible AI considerations, and the UK Government AI Playbook.
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Herd’s Head of Profession Capability-as-a-Service provides senior, accountable stewardship of digital and delivery professions across the public sector. We help organisations establish, stabilise, and mature professional capability at scale, ensuring consistent standards, sustainable capability models, and alignment to delivery priorities, assurance standards, and digital governance across multiple professions.