Charlie Baggallay currently serves as the Service Development Manager for Library Services at Essex County Council, a position held since June 2024. Prior to this role, Charlie worked at Basildon Borough Council from September 2016 to June 2024, where responsibilities included serving as Service Modernisation Manager and Project Manager, focusing on modernising waste services and delivering digital transformation. Additional roles at Basildon Borough Council included Programme Officer and Strategic Initiatives Officer, alongside starting as a Graduate Management Trainee. Earlier experience includes working as a Sales Assistant at Furniture Outlet Stores Inc from September 2011 to July 2016. Charlie Baggallay earned a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Canterbury Christ Church University between 2013 and 2016, after completing studies at Cecil Jones College from 2006 to 2011.