Management Consulting Manager – Aerospace and Defence

Aerospace and Defence Management Consultant

Location: London or ManchesterMobility: Up to 100%

Responsibilities

• Lead focused project teams across a range of A&D clients and problems
• Take ownership of framing the problem, structuring the analysis approach, and lead the execution
• Oversee multiple workstreams as part of a broader project
• Coach and develop members of the team to deliver excellence
• Structure and communicate outcomes to client management teams
• Work alongside client teams to help them implement the recommendations to deliver value
• Help develop and refine offerings and generate collateral to support sales and origination activities
• Lead client innovation and requirements workshops and use a human‑centred approach to solve problems, frame opportunities and achieve innovation through collaboration and co‑creation

Qualifications

• 5+ years client‑facing management consulting and management experience in Aerospace and Defence clients
• Bachelor’s degree with a strong academic record, or equivalent experience. An advanced degree or MBA is a plus but not essential
• Strong functional knowledge in areas such as Supply Chain, Operational Improvement, Manufacturing, Quality Management, Sourcing and Procurement, Digital Engineering, Complex Programme Delivery, or Services
• Exceptional creative problem‑solving and analytical skills
• Team leadership and coaching experience
• Effective communication skills, both written and oral, and fluency in English
• A passion for the reinvention of Aerospace & Defence with technology, AI and innovation
• Must hold or be eligible for UK security clearance (lived in the UK for the past five years with no absences greater than 30 days at a time)

Benefits

• Competitive basic salary and extensive benefits package
• 30 days vacation per year
• Access to app‑based fitness classes and discounts on a range of gyms
• Private medical insurance
• Three days leave per year for charitable work of your choice

Location & Working Pattern

Your home office can be in London or Manchester. This role is client‑facing and will involve travel and working in other parts of the UK.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, more competitive, and more creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.

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