Assistant Manager - National Security

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Assistant Manager - National Security, Nottingham

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Client:

KPMG

Location:

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

10

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Assistant Manager – National Security – Technology (102669)

Base Location: London/Bristol plus network of 20 offices nationally.

The KPMG Defence Consulting and National Security function is a cornerstone of our business. Operating from London and Bristol, we do work that matters, serving the country with diligence and expertise.

KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.

We advise government and industry clients on their largest, most complex, and highest profile strategic issues. Our team combines deep sector insight, expert consulting capabilities, and trusted client relationships to design and implement solutions that span all aspects of our clients’ operations. We immerse ourselves in our clients' organizations, applying sector knowledge and technology solutions to deliver optimal outcomes and ensure first-time success.

Why Join KPMG as an Assistant Manager within our National Security function?

Defence and National Security is a priority sector for KPMG. This is a fast-growing team offering exciting opportunities for managers to lead impactful projects, drive growth, and advance their careers.

We seek a manager with strong consulting skills and a proven track record of delivering results on complex projects focused on technology-enabled change in National Security. Due to the nature of the work, applicants must hold current 'National Security Vetting' aligned with a National Security organization.

What will you be doing?

• Supporting large-scale transformation projects in the National Security market, contributing to existing and upcoming opportunities.
• Helping develop robust problem-solving methodologies, structuring and reviewing complex analyses, and delivering clear, effective outputs.
• Interacting regularly with Partners, Directors, and Senior Managers to source insights, provide updates, and collaborate effectively.
• Engaging with client leadership teams, building strong relationships across diverse backgrounds and seniority levels, including senior leaders.
• Contributing to the planning and delivery of engagements, including work plans, timelines, resource management, and project execution.

What will you need to do it?

• Experience in complex consulting projects, including business or operating model change, strategy development, cost efficiency, investment support, or business case development.
• Understanding of consulting problem-solving methodologies and their application to defense sector challenges.
• Strong consulting skillsets: qualitative and quantitative analysis, storyboarding, report and presentation creation, impactful communication, team management, influencing, and relationship-building.

Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras:

• Experience within a ‘Big 4’ or mid-tier consultancy.

To discuss this or other consulting roles, apply, create a profile, upload your CV, and start your journey with KPMG.

Our Locations:

While we are open to talent across the UK, our core hubs for this role are:

• London Canary Wharf
• Bristol

The position is primarily based in London/Bristol. We offer flexible working arrangements, including office work, remote work, flexible hours, and part-time options. Please discuss your needs with our team.

Find out more:

Within Consulting, we have various divisions and specialisms. Click the links below to learn more:

• Consulting at KPMG
• ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme
• KPMG Workability and Disability confidence

For additional support in applying, please click the links to find out more.