Strategy Consultant – Public Sector/Defence

A client in the public sector & defence industry is seeking Senior Analysts, Consultants, Senior Consultants and Senior Managers to join the team for an initial 6‑month contract. You will join a team of strategy consultants to support various strategies, design and program coordination across a range of key programs.

You will report to executive stakeholders internally and externally, preparing materials and insight reports to support strategic meetings and enable informed decision‑making.

Responsibilities

• Support strategy development, program planning and design across complex defence initiatives
• Coordinate workstreams, ensuring alignment, progress monitoring and effective communication
• Develop high‑quality documentation, presentations and insight packs for executive‑level meetings
• Engage with senior stakeholders to shape program direction and address delivery challenges
• Conduct analysis to inform decision‑making and support program governance
• Depending on level, lead work packages, manage junior team members or oversee multiple workstreams

Requirements

• MBB background / top-tier Strategy House (e.g. OC&C) – Pure strategy consultant experience is a must
• Strong experience in strategy, program design, transformation or program coordination
• Ability to work credibly with executive‑level stakeholders in fast‑paced environments
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills
• Active SC Clearance is essential
• For senior levels: demonstrated leadership and delivery ownership across complex programs

Details

• Start date: April/May 2026
• Duration: 6 months+
• Day rate: Dependent on level, PAYE
• Location: London, Hybrid

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