Strategy Consultant - Big 4 - Defence & Manufacturing

Michael Page (UK); London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Big 4 strategy and advisory firm is seeking a Strategy Consultant to support C-suite clients and lead high-impact projects. This role offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package within a collaborative environment in London or Manchester.

Benefits

Comprehensive Manager grade benefits package

Financial benefits

Healthcare benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in pitching, winning, and delivering advisory work.
• Proven ability to run projects or workstreams at pace.

Responsibilities

• Support relationships with C-suite clients in the IMD space.
• Lead strategy, M&A, and transformation engagements from pitch to delivery.
• Coordinate fast-moving, multi-stream projects with precision.

Skills

Leadership

Client Management

Strategic Thinking

Education

Top-tier Consulting Background

Job description

• Opportunity to break into strategy consulting
• Support strategy in high profile UK organisations

About Our Client

A Big 4 strategy and advisory firm working with government and industry to modernise defence, manufacturing, and national infrastructure. With offices in London and Manchester, their team delivers sharp insight and bold execution on mission-critical projects.

Job Description

As the Strategy Consultant

• Support relationships with C-suite clients in the IMD space
• Lead strategy, M&A, and transformation engagements from pitch to delivery
• Generate commercial insights that challenge thinking and unlock value
• Coordinate fast-moving, multi-stream projects with precision
• Shape IP, build capability, and elevate the team's impact

The Successful Applicant

A successful Strategy & Performance Consultant should have:

• Background in top-tier consulting, public sector strategy, or industry transformation
• Deep understanding of IMD sector dynamics and value levers
• Proven ability to run projects or workstreams at pace
• Experience in pitching, winning, and delivering advisory work
• Confident team leader with sharp thinking and client-first mindset.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary between £70,000 and £85,000.
• A comprehensive Manager grade benefits package, including financial and healthcare benefits.
• An opportunity to work within a large, industry-leading consultancy
• A collaborative and supportive work environment based in London or Manchester
• The chance to make a significant impact on business performance.