Senior Business Consulting Manager | Defence & Secure Sector| DV Clearance Essential
Hybrid role (UK travel when required)
£90,000 – £110,000 + 20% bonus + car allowance + comprehensive benefits
We are working with a leading consultancy who are looking for a Senior Business Consulting Manager to strengthen their presence within the Defence, Aerospace and Secure (ADS) sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping and delivering large-scale technology transformation programmes while acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders.
The role
This is a senior leadership position with responsibility for driving consulting growth and ensuring the successful delivery of complex programmes.
You will:
* Develop and expand client relationships within Defence & Secure markets.
* Lead multi-disciplinary teams on transformation programmes, typically involving 20+ consultants.
* Spot and qualify new opportunities, manage bids, and secure new business.
* Oversee delivery across cloud, infrastructure, applications and data-related projects.
* Mentor and develop junior consultants, building a high-performance culture.
* Influence senior decision-makers and translate business challenges into practical technology-led solutions.
* Maintain high standards of quality while negotiating favourable outcomes for clients.
What we’re looking for:
* Current DV clearance.
* Broad strategic experience across at least two ADS areas, with recent consultancy work in the Intelligence Community.
* Evidence of successfully winning, delivering, and scaling transformation projects within Defence/Secure environments.
* Strong commercial awareness and the ability to resolve complex challenges with innovative solutions.
* Excellent leadership, communication and negotiation skills.
* A well-established senior network within ADS organisations and partners.
* Background in managing large teams and high-value programmes.
What’s on offer
* Salary: £90,000 – £110,000
* 20% bonus and £6,600 car allowance
* 25 days annual leave with the option to buy more
* Private medical insurance, pension, life assurance, and a flexible benefits fund
* Opportunities for full-time, part-time, permanent or fixed-term arrangements
* Flexible working options to support work/life balance
Senior Business Consulting Manager | Defence & Secure Sector| DV Clearance Essential