At a Glance
- Tasks: Support strategy development and program planning in aerospace & defence.
- Company: Tier 1 consultancy with a focus on diverse industries.
- Benefits: Competitive interim contracts with opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with potential for leadership roles.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and shape impactful strategies in a vital sector.
- Qualifications: MBB background and experience in aerospace or defence required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ 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
Duration: 3-6 week rolling contracts
Strategy Consultant - Aerospace & Defence 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.
