Strategy Consulting Manager – Space & Satellite

Salt Digital Recruitment; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy seeks a Strategy Consulting Manager for the Space Sector in London. This role offers an entrepreneurial opportunity to build a new practice, deliver impactful projects globally, and fast-track career progression. Ideal candidates will have strong strategy consulting experience and deep knowledge of the space industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in strategy consulting from a leading firm.
• Deep knowledge of the space sector with recent work focused on space projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver strategic consulting projects for clients in the space sector.
• Collaborate with colleagues to produce high-impact recommendations.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Strategic thinking

Job description

Strategy Consulting Manager – Space Sector

Location: London (Hybrid, 2-3 days/week in office)

Salary: £110,00-£130,000 + 22.5% Bonus

Sponsorship & Relocation: Available for exceptional candidates

Are you passionate about the commercial future of space? Do you have a background in strategy consulting and want to help shape a pioneering practice at the cutting edge of the space industry?

We are currently looking for an individual to support the founder of a growing Space Consulting team within a boutique consultancy. You will play a pivotal role in building the space and satellite sector for the organisation on a global scale.

Why This Role?

• Entrepreneurial Opportunity: Be instrumental in building out a new practice, working directly with a highly regarded sector leader.
• Global Impact: Deliver projects for clients across the UK, Europe, Middle East, and beyond.
• Collaborative Culture: Work closely with our leading space research team, benefiting from deep sector insights and a supportive environment.
• Career Growth: Fast-track your progression with clear routes to senior roles and even partnership, in a team known for internal promotions.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and deliver strategic, commercial consulting projects for clients in the space sector.
• Contributing ideas and helping to shape the practice’s direction.
• Collaborate with research and consulting colleagues to produce high-impact recommendations and white papers.
• Get hands-on with project delivery, business development, and proposals.
• Mentor and upskill other managers and consultants on space sector specifics, freeing up leadership to drive further growth.
• Leverage global resources and expertise to deliver best-in-class solutions for clients worldwide.

Who We’re Looking For

Must-Have:

• Experience in strategy consulting (ideally from a leading consulting firm), with a strong track record in delivering commercial, analytical projects.
• Deep knowledge of the space sector, with at least 80% of your recent work focused on space-related projects.
• Analytical mindset-comfortable with quantitative case studies and structured problem-solving.
• Based in (or willing to relocate to) London; sponsorship and relocation support available.

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience in internal strategy or consulting teams within space-focused companies (e.g., satellite operators, space agencies).
• Exposure to policy work in the space sector, provided you also have a strategic/commercial focus.
• Entrepreneurial drive-ready to bring new ideas and help shape a growing practice.

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements

Job Information

Job Reference: JO-2503-351391

Salary: £110000.00 - £130000.00 per annum + Additional Benefits

Salary per: annum

Job Duration:

Job Start Date: ASAP

Job Industries: Senior Appointments Consulting

Job Locations: Greater London

Job Types: Permanent

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