Strategy Consultant - Aerospace & Defence

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 work streams, 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 work streams

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