At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic projects in national security, solving complex client challenges.
- Company: Join KPMG, a top consulting firm with a focus on defence and national security.
- Benefits: Inclusive culture, career growth, and opportunities for professional development.
- Other info: Flexible work locations and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in national security while developing your consulting skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in consulting, project management, and strong analytical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Manager - National Security - Ops/Strategy
Location
Bristol, London & Other locations
The KPMG Defence Consulting and National Security function is a cornerstone of our business, operating from London and Bristol.
Responsibilities
- Manage engagements that use leading practice problem‑solving methodologies to address client issues and structure projects.
- Support high quality analysis that combines KPMG expertise and market insight with quantitative and qualitative analysis.
- Act as the daily client interface, providing effective, credible, and timely communications.
- Leverage your consulting expertise and network to generate and win new business opportunities and lead the development of business development propositions.
- Generate thought leadership, drive knowledge sharing and develop consulting skills within our team.
Qualifications
- Proven track record of delivering high quality outcomes on complex consulting projects, including experience of delivering one or more of: business or operating model change; strategy development; strategic cost efficiency and management; investment decision support; or business case and business plan development.
- Strong understanding of consulting problem‑solving methodologies and how they can be adapted for client challenges in the Defence sector.
- Excellent consulting skillset including qualitative analysis, quantitative analysis, storyboarding, report and slide creation, impactful presenting, team management, influencing and relationship‑building.
- Track record of developing trusting relationships with client personnel at all levels, including senior leaders.
- Current National Security Vetting aligned to a National Security organisation.
- Desired Skills
- Proven track‑record leading and managing teams, including the ability to structure complex projects.
- Clear record of achievement and progression in a leading consulting firm or a comparable environment within industry.
- Consulting experience within a Big 4 consultancy, or mid‑tier firm.
We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues thrive and reach their full potential, whatever their identity or background.
We’re a member of the Business Disability Forum so please let us know if you need adjustments in the application process or beyond.
We offer a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for all experienced professional opportunities.
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We think you need these skills to ace Manager - National Security - Ops/Strategy
Problem-Solving Methodologies
Quantitative Analysis
Qualitative Analysis
Business Development
Client Relationship Management
Team Management
Strategic Cost Efficiency
