Consultant/Snr Consultant - Defence


 BearingPoint is one of Europe’s leading independent, partner led business and technology consultancies. We are recognised as a highly regarded strategic partner for our clients. We are actively seeking a Consultant or Senior Consultant to join our growing Government and Public Sector (GPS) team. This role will predominately focus on the Defence Sector within the larger GPS segment. This is a fantastic opportunity to join BearingPoint at a pivotal moment of growth and investment. We are proud to operate as a “boutique style” cohort of inspired and passionate experts in our field with focus on innovation, collaboration, and customer success.  


What type of work will you be doing?

Our GPS team help public sector organisations to improve business and operational performance.  The successful individual will work across projects in both management and technology consulting, primarily serving the MOD and other clients in the Defence sector. Our work involves business transformation, modernising digital systems and supporting innovation across public and private sector clients.


What we look for in a Consultant/Senior Consultant

  • Alignment with BearingPoint’s cultural pillars: Easy to Work With; Empowering People; Delivering Outcomes. 

  • Strong experience of delivery within the Defence sector covering core consulting domains: e.g. digital transformation, business strategy, process excellence, operational improvement, business analysis, business case development or technology delivery.

  • Evidence of lasting business outcomes and innovative approaches to the delivery of sustainable change.

  • Demonstrates integrity to do the right thing - for your clients and your team.

  • Ability to draw insights from data and use evidence to draw conclusions and recommendations.

  • Brings an entrepreneurial mindset to imagine new ways of addressing challenges.

  • And most importantly, the ability to get along with others and make work fun.

What we will look for in your CV:

  • 5+ years Defence experience, ideally within (or working with) one of the following areas or their functions: Defence Digital, Defence Medical, Defence Supply Chain and Operations, Defence Procurement, Field Army.

  • Understanding of current issues and connections with key individuals in these areas.

  • SC/DV clearance or willingness to obtain relevant security clearance.

  • Evidence of business, process and data analysis activities within the Defence sector, specifically in deployed environments.

  • Successful project or programme management and delivery.

  • Understanding of how technology can help solve problems.

  • Willing to learn, evidenced by professional growth and development.


Why you will enjoy working at BearingPoint

We work in an open and collaborative way, where new ideas are always welcome. BearingPoint is an environment where potential and high performance is recognised and rewarded.


You will receive a competitive salary where you are rewarded for both your individual performance and company performance. You will also receive a best-in-class benefits package including holidays, private health insurance, pension contributions, gym/club subscription, wellness programmes, mobile phone and much more. In addition, we offer: 


Hybrid working – where each team has autonomy to determine their in-person and remote working schedule. 

Continuous learning – we understand that it is imperative to invest in our people’s development and we provide external training at prestigious universities such as Oxford.

Social events – our people perform best when they have a good work life balance, monthly events for all to attend. 

Equal & inclusive culture – we are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce where each individual feels they belong and can thrive in a work environment with a strong sense of community. 

Mentoring & coaching – every employee has a development manager to help them grow their career with feedback via continuous conversations. 

Giving Back – you will have an opportunity to join our many giving back initiatives including our commitment to sustainability. Our Emissions Calculator gathers accurate emissions data and enables our clients to understand their footprint and track progress on emission reduction and pave the way for a better future.  

  

Together, we are more than business.  

 

About BearingPoint

BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consultancy with European roots and a global reach. The company operates in four units: Consulting, Solutions, Business Services, and Ventures. Consulting covers the advisory business; Solutions provides the tools for successful digital transformation, advanced analytics and regulatory requirements; Business Services provides managed services beyond SaaS; Ventures drives the financing and development of start-ups. BearingPoint’s clients include many of the world’s leading companies and organizations. The firm has a global consulting network with more than 10,000 people and supports clients in over 75 countries, engaging with them to achieve measurable and sustainable success.

 

Equality & Inclusion 

BearingPoint is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone feels they belong. Fostering a work environment with a strong sense of community and where everyone can thrive is a core pillar of our business. We are focused on attracting and retaining the best people with the right skills and the desire to deliver excellent results, regardless of background. In return, we will provide a working environment in which everyone feels valued and can fulfil their potential, where their talents are fully utilised and company goals are met. We celebrate the strength that comes from our similarities and our differences through local initiatives which promote inclusion, outreach, and respect. 

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