Defence & National Security Strategy Consultant

North Highland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Private medical plan

Health cash plan

Workplace savings (ISAs/GIAs)

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

North Highland in the United Kingdom is seeking a Consultant for the Public Sector Portfolio to gain experience across PM, Change Management, Strategy, and Tech & Data. You will develop deliverables for client projects and organise meetings and workshops.

The role involves working with secure government clients, on-site 2–3 days per week, and contributing to business development while building credibility and advancing your career within a growing practice.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant experience in Public Sector or management consulting.
• Experience with National Security clients is a plus.
• Ability to identify opportunities for account growth and impact.
• Strong time management, planning and organisation.
• Ability to adapt communication styles to build consensus.

Responsibilities

• Increase client impact and grow professionally.
• Collaborate with secure government clients as a visible team member.
• On-site work 2–3 days per week as required.
• Deliver presentations and written deliverables; facilitate meetings and workshops.
• Support business development proposals and identify new opportunities.
• Build positive client and peer relationships to foster credibility and growth.
• Develop understanding of the firm’s vision to expand client capabilities.
• Gain knowledge of clients' business models to broaden engagements.

Skills

Entrepreneurial mindset

Time management

Organisation skills

Adaptable communication

Structured problem solving

Client credibility

Flexibility

Cross-disciplinary

Security clearance

Job description

North Highland in the United Kingdom is seeking a Consultant for the Public Sector Portfolio to gain experience across PM, Change Management, Strategy, and Tech & Data. You will develop deliverables for client projects and organise meetings and workshops.

The role involves working with secure government clients, on-site 2–3 days per week, and contributing to business development while building credibility and advancing your career within a growing practice.