Strategy Consultant - Aerospace & Defence in London

Strategy Consultant - Aerospace & Defence in London

London Full-Time 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support strategy development and program planning in aerospace & defence.
  • 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 industries while working with senior stakeholders.
  • Qualifications: MBB background and experience in aerospace or defence required.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ 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 London employer: Freshminds

Join a top-tier consultancy in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while working on impactful projects in the manufacturing sector. Enjoy the unique advantage of being part of a leading operations practice, where your contributions directly influence client success and operational excellence.

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Strategy Development
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Problem-Solving Skills
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