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Jamie Lindsay's career has seen him serve in a number of senior Government posts and on Government advisory committees. Notably he was, from 1995 -1997, Under Secretary of State for Scotland; Minister for agriculture, environmental protection, countryside, rural affairs, food and food safety, forestry and culture. He was President of the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland from 2005-2006 and is a Vice-President of the RSPB.

Lord Jamie has also served on the board of a number of commercial companies including Assured British Meat and Genesis Quality Assurance Ltd. His current appointments include: Chairman of UKAS Ltd (United Kingdom Accreditation Service) and British Polythene Pension Scheme, Non-Executive Director of Scottish Resources Group Ltd and British Polythene Industries. He was appointed President of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society in 2005 and is Vice-President of the Royal Smithfield Club and Chairman of the Moorland Forum.