Role: Management Consultant – National Security
Location: London, Bristol, Cheltenham
Mobility: Up to 100%
Working pattern: full‑time or part‑time
Career Level: Consultant
Clearance requirements: Applicants must hold current enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) clearance aligned to a National Security organisation.
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services.
We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity.
In our team you will learn:
- How to develop and deliver solutions to real-world problems, partnering with clients to achieve positive outcomes through collaboration
- How to maximise the use of data in everything you do, using this data to drive solutions and tell meaningful stories to our clients
- How to lead with user‑centricity at the heart of our work
As a Management Consultant, you will:
- Work on transformation projects across our National Security clients
- Be the face of Accenture to the client in your engagements, working with senior stakeholders to advise, challenge and coach as needed
- Develop detailed understanding of your client’s business and drive issue‑based discussions grounded in a clear understanding of client challenges and barriers
- Cultivate trust‑based client relationships
- Identify and address client business issues through root cause analysis and by applying pragmatic, results‑driven problem‑solving techniques and creative insights
- Use a human‑centred approach to solve problems, frame opportunities, and achieve innovation through collaboration and co‑creation
- Own streams of complex work that meets client expectations on delivering value‑centric, data‑driven outcomes
- Provide specialist advice and work closely with client leads and team members to successfully deliver project outcomes
We are looking for experience in the following skills:
- A minimum of 2‑5 years’ consulting experience in a National Security environment
- Analytical problem‑solving skills and continuous improvement techniques
- Strategic thinking skills and the ability to bring insight to complex problems
- Business Analysis
- Project Management
- Portfolio Management
- Product Management
- Programme Management
- Delivery Management
- Ability to operate at all stages of a project/programme lifecycle, from proposal through to full programme delivery, and experience managing risks and working with senior client partners
- Working with data in the design or delivery of consulting services in National Security
- Working with technology to design or deliver transformation in National Security
- Strong interpersonal skills
Set yourself apart:
- In-depth understanding of the National Security landscapes you have worked in
- Experience of owning and managing relationships with leadership (either with your clients or internal stakeholders)
- Trained in Agile methodologies, programme or project management techniques (e.g. Prince 2, Managing Successful Programmes) and/or a Design Thinking practitioner
- Exposure to a current technology (e.g. a Cloud platform, a CRM platform)
- PowerPoint and Excel skills
What’s In It For You
At Accenture, in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!
Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first‑class services we are known for.
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