Business Consulting Manager

Sopra Steria - UK; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in technology transformation consultancy services is seeking a Business Change Consulting Manager with expertise in Business Change Transformation within Defence. The role involves planning change initiatives and leading process design efforts, requiring specific qualifications such as APMG certification and MOD DV Clearance. Flexible working arrangements are supported to enhance work-life balance.

Benefits

Referral Fee of £1500

Flexible working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering large-scale, technology-enabled transformations.
• MOD DV Clearance required.
• Experience in Defence Digital programmes is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement change initiatives aligned with digital/IT transformation objectives.
• Design and implement business processes using methodologies like Lean/Six Sigma.
• Lead Business Process Design and Continuous Improvement efforts.

Skills

Business Change Transformation

Change Management

Lean/Six Sigma

Information Security

Education

APMG Business Change Management certification

Job description

We are seeking a Business Change Consulting Manager with a background in Business Change Transformation within Defence to drive the business in Technology Transformation consultancy services into Aerospace, Defence and Secure (ADS) clients.

Sopra Steria is recognized for its activities in consulting, digital services, and software development. We provide end-to-end solutions to support large companies and organizations in their endeavors to become more efficient and effective by combining in-depth knowledge of various business sectors, strategic practices, business change, and innovative technologies.

We are a large company with a strong community spirit. Despite our size, our culture makes us a Great Place to Work, ranked among the UK's Best Workplaces. We maintain a small, friendly team approach, committed to doing the right thing for our clients, customers, and colleagues.

This role is hybrid, requiring on-site presence in Corsham at least 3 days a week, with occasional travel to other UK-based client sites.

What you'll be doing:

You will apply best-practice methodologies and deep Business Change Transformation (BCM) expertise to sophisticated programmes, ensuring partner alignment and sustainable change.

• Plan and implement change initiatives aligned with clients’ digital/IT transformation objectives.
• Design and implement safe, defensible operating models and business processes using methodologies like Lean/Six Sigma.
• Lead Business Process Design, Re-engineering, and Continuous Improvement efforts.
• Assess and integrate business and technical requirements, ensuring robust governance.

What you’ll bring:

• MOD DV Clearance.
• APMG Business Change Management certification.
• Proven track record delivering large-scale, technology-enabled transformations.
• Experience supporting bid/proposal development for technology-led consulting projects.
• Experience or exposure to Defence Digital or working within Defence digital programmes is highly advantageous.

It would be great if you had:

• Experience in information security.

If you're interested but unsure if your skills match exactly, please apply — we’d love to hear from you!

Referral Fee: £1500.

We support flexible working arrangements to promote work/life balance, motivation, and productivity. If you need flexible working, please discuss this with us during your application.

Interested in learning more about us?

Sopra Steria’s Aerospace, Defence and Security division develops digital solutions for Central Government clients, contributing to National Security. We foster a supportive culture with professional development, mentoring, and knowledge sharing. Our employees take pride in their work, delivering high customer satisfaction in complex, safety- and security-critical markets.