Job Details
Role: Management Consulting Manager – National Security
Location: London, Bristol, Cheltenham
Mobility: Up to 100%
Career Level: Manager
Working pattern: full-time or part-time
Clearance requirement: Applicants must hold current enhanced Developed Vetting (eDV) clearance aligned to a National Security organisation.
Responsibilities
* Lead transformation projects across National Security clients.
* Drive growth of consulting capabilities in the National Security practice.
* Represent Accenture to clients, engaging senior stakeholders, advising, challenging and coaching as needed.
* Develop a detailed understanding of clients’ businesses and lead issue‑based discussions grounded in clear business challenges.
* Cultivate trust‑based client relationships.
* Identify and address client business issues through root‑cause analysis and pragmatic, results‑driven problem‑solving techniques.
* Use a human‑centred approach to solve problems, frame opportunities and achieve innovation through collaboration and co‑creation.
* Be a people leader, creating an environment your people want to work in, and managing day‑to‑day team work.
* Provide specialist advice and work closely with client leads and team members to deliver project outcomes.
* Contribute to business development and sales, working with account teams to scope opportunities and develop compelling proposals.
* Act as a career coach for team members, helping them develop and progress their careers.
Qualifications
* Minimum 5‑10 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.
* Experience designing and/or implementing operating models and organisational design.
* Change management, business analysis, project, portfolio, product, programme and delivery management experience.
* Experience driving new business through strategy, relationships and growth opportunities.
* Ability to operate at all stages of a project/programme lifecycle, from proposal through to delivery, managing risks and working with senior client partners.
* Working with data and technology in design or delivery of consulting services in National Security.
* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
Additional Preferred Experience
* In‑depth understanding of National Security landscapes.
* Experience owning and managing relationships with senior leadership.
* Trained in Change Management or Agile methodologies, programme or project management techniques (e.g. Prince2, Managing Successful Programmes) and/or a Design Thinking practitioner.
* Experience using data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Qlik).
* Exposure to a current technology platform (e.g. Cloud, CRM).
* PowerPoint and Excel skills.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive basic salary, you will receive an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance, and three extra days of leave per year for charitable work of your choice.
Equality and Diversity 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, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis protected by applicable law. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative, competitive, and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities.
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