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Manager - people consulting (defence)

Manchester
TN United Kingdom
Consulting
Posted: 23 May
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05.05.2025


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19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title/Req Number: Manager - People Consulting Corporates (Defence)(106953)

Base Location: London, Bristol or Manchester, with consideration for Leeds or Birmingham, plus a network of 20 offices nationwide.

Security Clearance: Applicants must hold or be capable of obtaining UK National Security Vetting. Requirements include residency in the UK for at least 5 years and UK or dual UK nationality. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

The KPMG Defence function is integral to our business, operating from London, Bristol, or Manchester, serving the country with expertise and diligence.

KPMG is a leading global consultancy, supporting the UK through various times, standing beside institutions and businesses that shape the UK.

Our services span disciplines like Customer Experience, Digital, and Transformation, applying sector knowledge and technology to deliver optimal outcomes.

Why Join KPMG as a Manager in People Consulting Defence

The Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare (IGH) team within People Consulting focuses on Central Government, Defence and Justice, Transport and Infrastructure, Education, Skills & Productivity, Health and Human Services, and Local Government. Our purpose is to lead transformation for and with people, positively impacting clients and citizens.

We foster a dynamic, challenging, and inclusive work environment where all team members are valued, respected, and empowered.

Responsibilities:

* Manage and deliver client engagements, including complex change and transformation programmes (People-Centric Transformation).
* Lead projects in areas like Target Operating Model Design, Organisational Redesign, Financial Recovery, Service Improvement, Back-Office and Digital Transformation.
* Manage teams, collaborate with client teams, and ensure successful project delivery.
* Contribute to business development, including scoping opportunities and developing proposals.
* Develop methods, tools, and thought leadership.

Qualifications and Skills:

* Experience managing complex transformation programmes.
* Knowledge in areas like Target Operating Models, Organisational Redesign, etc.
* Experience working with organisations in the IGH market areas.
* Proven leadership and team management skills.
* Stakeholder engagement, especially with senior leaders.
* Continuous learning and passion for the discipline.
* Business development experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

* Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
* Understanding of project management tools and techniques.
* Desirable: certifications like PRINCE2, Prosci ADKAR, psychometric assessment qualifications.

Additional Skills:

* Strong consulting skills and sector interest, especially in Defence.

To apply, create a profile, upload your CV, and start your journey with KPMG.

Locations:

* Birmingham
* Bristol
* Leeds
* London Canary Wharf
* Manchester

We offer flexible working options across 20 UK sites. Discuss your needs with our team.

Learn More:

* About Consulting at KPMG
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* KPMG Workability and Disability Confidence
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