Job Title: Principal Consultant Operational Analysis / Data Analysis Location: Bristol, some flexibility offered. Security Clearance: Must hold or be eligible for SC Clearance (minimum 5 years UK residency required) Employment Type: Permanent Level: Principal consultant (10 years experience) The Opportunity Are you an a principal consultant within the defence and technology spaces with a demonstrated background in operational &data analysis, business development and bid support? One of our trusted partners is looking for a Principal Consultant to join their team of experienced operational analyst. This role provides the chance to work with a top consultancy withindefence, technology and innovation space, working alongside the MoD. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver Operational and data analysis Provide expert guidance on approvals assurance and evidence for government procurement decisions. Support business development by contributing to bids and technicalproposals, seeking out new client opportunities and offering strong senior stakeholder management Lead technical and analytical strategy through quality assuranceacross multi domain projects. Managing projects and teams Desirable: Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Science, or related field. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or equivalent professional recognition. Prior defence or military expertise Requirements British nationality Eligible for or already holding SC Security Clearance. Benefits Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working Professional development opportunities, including training and conference attendance Supportive, mission-focused team environment