Defence & Policing Transformation Manager

Gate One; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Gate One, a global defence and policing transformation consultancy within the Havas network, is seeking experienced Consulting Managers to lead complex programmes across defence, policing and public sector.

You will lead client engagements and major workstreams, shape delivery approaches, coach teams and manage stakeholders while driving growth, bid responses and thought leadership for our Defence & Policing practice. This is a hands-on, senior-capability role with real impact.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering consulting and transformation programmes in Defence, Policing or the wider public sector.
• Proven ability to lead project teams and manage workstreams across complex programmes.
• Strong stakeholder management with senior client audiences.
• Experience contributing to bids and proposals.
• Active UK security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead client engagements and significant workstreams across large and complex transformation programmes.
• Shape project approaches, methodologies and deliverables that deliver measurable client outcomes.
• Manage project risks, dependencies and stakeholder challenges within highly complex environments.
• Provide intellectual leadership on transformation challenges and develop practical solutions to complex problems.
• Ensure consistently high-quality delivery and positive client feedback.

Skills

Consulting management

Stakeholder management

People leadership

Business development

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Security clearance

Job description

Gate One, a global defence and policing transformation consultancy within the Havas network, is seeking experienced Consulting Managers to lead complex programmes across defence, policing and public sector.

You will lead client engagements and major workstreams, shape delivery approaches, coach teams and manage stakeholders while driving growth, bid responses and thought leadership for our Defence & Policing practice. This is a hands-on, senior-capability role with real impact.