Senior Consultant (Security Cleared)

Looking for a consulting role where you can make a genuine impact, take on meaningful responsibility and help shape a growing practice?

We’re looking for a Senior Consultant to join our expanding Public Sector practice. You will workwithin securegovernment organisations, deliveringprojectsthat improve services relied upon by millions across the UK. As we continue to grow our Public Sector practice, there will be exciting opportunities for you to make a meaningful contribution.

By joining the Public Sector practice, you’ll become part of a close-knit, supportive team that combines consulting rigour with a practical, common-sense approach. We believe great work happens when talented people are given the opportunity to make a real contribution.

Alchemmy is an award-winning management consultancy that helps clients and partners grow and thrive. We partner with organisations delivering essential public services and critical national infrastructure, supporting them to solve complex challenges and create lasting value.

What sets us apart:

• We deliver projects that deliver measurable, lasting impact for our clients and people that rely on their services.
• We trust our people. You will be given greater responsibility, supported to develop, and encouraged to contribute your ideas from an early stage in your career.
• We believe in working hard, but we don’t celebrate unnecessary long hours.
• We have a collaborative, down-to-earth culture that values integrity, strong relationships, and diverse perspectives.
• We enjoy working together and make time to come together through team socials, informal catch-ups, or Fridays on our London office terrace.

What you will do

As a Senior Consultant, you will:

• Lead workstreams on complex transformation and delivery programmes.
• Engage diverse stakeholder groups, from technical delivery teams to operational end users, building trusted relationships with clients.
• Deliver practical solutions that create measurable outcomes for clients.
• Develop your consulting skills through training and engaging with the wider Alchemmy community.
• Contribute to internal initiatives such as marketing, recruitment, wellbeing, proposals, and practice development.

What we are looking for

• Ability to manage workstreams, structure ambiguous problems, and deliver high-quality outputs.
• Strong stakeholder management, analytical, workshop facilitation, and written and verbal communication skills.li>
• A collaborative, curious, values-led approach and commitment to improving public sector outcomes.
• Experience in Product Management, Business Analysis, Business Change, or other consulting experience (desirable).
• Experience working in UK secure government organisations (desirable).

Eligibility criteria

• Due to the nature of our engagements, you must hold active DV security clearance.
• You must have the right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor visas at this time.
• You should be available to work on London-based client sites at least three days per week and spend Fridays in Alchemmy’s London office.
• Competitive compensation package with performance-based bonus.
• Private medical and dental cover.
• 25 days’ annual leave, plus two Alchemmy Gift Days: one for your birthday and one during the festive season.
• Salary sacrifice schemes, including childcare vouchers, electric car scheme, cycle to work scheme, and the option to purchase additional annual leave.
• Ongoing investment in learning and development.
• Support for a healthy work-life balance.

Alchemmy is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.

First application date: 10 August 2026

Alchemmy

We’re an agile, experienced and diverse team of analysts, strategists and consultants. Our clients are also diverse. But when transforming their businesses, they always want a partner they can trust. To help them maximise value, we bring the human touch, as well as our experience and deep knowledge of best practice.

Our clients pay for results, not consultancy. They get to design, develop and implement change successfully, embedding and sustaining the right vision for their business. We supercharge their ability to really move the dial on change, while grappling with the day-to-day demands of their work.

Why do we do it? Because we love it. It’s challenging and exhilarating work. Many of us have experienced the impersonal ‘big consultancy’ approach. We want to get alongside our clients, get stuck in, and help them deliver great results instead. This is the Alchemmy Difference.

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