Senior Consultant

Global Resourcing - Executive Search, Interim & Consulting; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Resourcing - Executive Search, Interim & Consulting is seeking a Senior Consultant to join its Defence & National Security practice in Cheltenham. You will deliver business and technology transformation programmes for Defence clients and help grow the consulting footprint.

Working on client sites up to four days a week, the role requires strong stakeholder management, excellent communication, and the ability to develop proposals and lead business development efforts.

Qualifications

• Experience within management consulting or industry, ideally across Defence & National Security.
• Strong senior stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and collaboration abilities.
• Experience contributing to proposals and business development is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver transformation projects across Defence and National Security clients.
• Support business development and contribute to new client opportunities.
• Work across strategy, technology, change management, business analysis and programme management.
• Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders.
• Coach and mentor junior consultants.
• Develop creative solutions to complex client challenges.
• Support the growth and development of the consulting practice.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Collaboration

Mentoring

Business development

Job description

Senior Consultant – Defence & National Security

Type: Permanent, full-time

Please note: The appropriate security clearance to be assigned to work in Cheltenham is required for this position.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Consultant to join a growing Defence & National Security consulting practice within a leading global management consultancy.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on complex client programmes, support business growth and contribute to major business and technology transformation projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver business and technology transformation projects across Defence & National Security clients.
• Support business development and contribute to new client opportunities.
• Work across strategy, technology, change management, business analysis and programme management.
• Build strong relationships with senior client stakeholders.
• Coach and mentor junior consultants.
• Develop creative solutions to complex client challenges.
• Support the growth and development of the consulting practice.

Key Requirements

• Experience within management consulting or industry, ideally across Defence & National Security.
• Strong senior stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving and collaboration abilities.
• Experience contributing to proposals and business development is desirable.

Working arrangements: Expect to be on client site up to four days per week.

If you're looking to develop your consulting career while working on significant Defence & National Security programmes, we'd love to hear from you.