At a Glance
- Tasks: Support strategy development and program planning in aerospace & defence initiatives.
- Company: Join a top-tier consultancy with a focus on impactful projects.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, hybrid work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with potential for leadership and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a difference in high-stakes projects while working with executive stakeholders.
- Qualifications: MBB background and experience in aerospace or defence sectors required.
The predicted salary is between 59877 - 66869 £ per year.
A client in a tier 1 consultancy working on various industries is seeking Consultants, Senior Consultants and Managers to join the team on an interim contract. You will join a team of strategy consultants to support various due diligence pieces, strategies, design and program coordination across a range of key programs. You will report to executive stakeholders internally and externally, preparing materials and insight reports to support strategic meetings and enable informed decision‑making.
Responsibilities
- Support strategy development, program planning and design across complex aerospace & defence initiatives
- Coordinate workstreams, ensuring alignment, progress monitoring and effective communication
- Develop high‑quality documentation, presentations and insight packs for executive‑level meetings
- Engage with senior stakeholders to shape program direction and address delivery challenges
- Conduct analysis to inform decision‑making and support program governance
- Depending on level, lead work packages, manage junior team members or oversee multiple workstreams
Requirements
- MBB background / Tier-1 Strategy experience is a must
- Demonstrable experience in the aerospace and/or defence sector is essential
- Strong experience in strategy, program design, transformation or program coordination
- Ability to work credibly with executive‑level stakeholders in fast‑paced environments
- Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills
- Active SC Clearance is helpful
- For senior levels: demonstrated leadership and delivery ownership across complex programs
Details
- Start date: ASAP
- Duration: 3-6 week rolling contracts
- Day rate: £800-£1,300+ PAYE, dependent on level
- Location: London, Hybrid
Strategy Consultant - Aerospace & Defence in City of London employer: Freshminds
As a leading consulting firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that encourages innovation and collaboration. Our employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and the chance to work on impactful projects within the banking and insurance sectors. With a hybrid working model in the UK and Netherlands, we offer flexibility and a supportive environment for our consultants to thrive and make meaningful contributions.
