Senior/Principle Digital Transformation Consultant

Senior/Principle Digital Transformation Consultant – Working into Defence & Central Government

Location: London / South East (hybrid working)

Salary: £90,000 – £130,000 + Up to 30% Performance Bonus

Clearance: SC eligible (active clearance preferred)

Start date: Flexible

Our client is a specialist consultancy delivering digital and business transformation across the Defence and Central Government landscape. They work closely with senior stakeholders to shape long-term strategy, align complex programmes, and drive meaningful change across secure, high-impact environments.

They are looking to bring in a Senior Digital Transformation Consultant to support strategy development and transformation oversight across major government and defence initiatives.

This role is focused on the front-end of transformation, working with senior stakeholders to define direction, structure complex problems, and ensure large-scale programmes remain aligned to strategic objectives.

The role will involve:

Supporting the development of digital and technology strategies across Defence and Government programmes

Engaging with senior stakeholders to shape thinking and provide structured, strategic recommendations

Leading and facilitating workshops to define future state operating models and transformation road maps

Bringing clarity and structure to complex, multi-workstream environments

Supporting programme and portfolio governance, ensuring alignment between strategy and delivery

Promoting research across technology innovation areas (data, cyber, applications, AI, infrastructure) and applying insight to client challenges

Contributing to wider transformation oversight, ensuring coherence across multiple programmes

We’re looking for:

A collaborative, adaptable individual, with the ability to integrate into a small, high-performing consultancy team

Significant experience working within Defence or Central Government environments (essential)

Strong management Consultancy and strategy advisory experience

Core management consulting fundamentals – stakeholder engagement, workshop delivery, structured problem solving

Experience supporting digital transformation or technology strategy engagements

Broad understanding of enterprise technology landscapes and emerging trends

Comfortable operating in ambiguous, fast-paced environments

Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders effectively

Benefits:

Unlimited holiday

Private healthcare

Additional benefits package

This is a strong opportunity for someone who enjoys working at the strategic level of transformation, shaping direction and supporting high-profile programmes within Defence and Government, while being part of a growing consultancy environment.