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Management Consultant
Up to 325/day (Outside IR35)
9-month Contract
Preston - Hybrid - 3 days per week

We a representing a consultancy client of ours who are looking for a Management Consultant to join them on an interim basis for a client engagement in Lancashire. You will work as a part of a project team of approximately 10, who are providing numerous services to their public-sector client as part of a large programme of work.

You will work on analysing business processes and tooling, working with an ecosystem of other vendors, to deliver optimisation and process improvement. Expect the role to include business analysis, project management, presentations and reporting.

We are looking for:

• Prior experience in consultancy, ideally management, tech or strategy consultancy
• Previous experience working with a UK Public Sector client
• Excellent communication and influencing skills and being comfortable with presentations

It would be a bonus if you had:

• Exposure to manufacturing, engineering, transport or similar industries

This is a great opportunity to join a large, complex programme with the potential for extension.

This is a unique opportunity to join a leadership-focused consultancy that blends sharp thinking with deep integrity. Our client stands out for their people-first, non-hierarchical approach, where consultants lead impactful change without sales targets or internal politics. With a flat structure, full ownership model, and thriving London and New York hubs, you’ll be surrounded by highly experienced peers and partners who genuinely care about doing the right thing — for clients and each other.

Following sustained, strategic growth, our client is looking to expand their UK team with experienced transformation consultants who want to shape and deliver critical change across a range of sectors.

The Management Consultant will work shoulder-to-shoulder with senior client leaders, often reporting directly to C-suite or one level below. Expect to influence major programmes with a tight-knit team of 1–3 colleagues, tackling enterprise-wide challenges across strategy, delivery, and leadership.

Role Highlights

The Management Consultant will…

– Lead end-to-end transformation work, from shaping through to implementation

– Embed into client leadership teams as a trusted advisor and problem-solver

– Deliver complex change across strategy, digital, operations, or organisational design

– Take ownership without bureaucracy — no internal charge-out targets or sales KPIs

– Join a firm where every voice shapes culture, ways of working, and strategic direction

Requirements:

– 6–12 years’ consulting experience from a top-tier or boutique firm

– Proven success leading client projects or sizeable workstreams

– Excellent EQ, humility, and the ability to build long-lasting relationships

– Passion for solving complex problems and collaborating across functions

– A desire to grow without hierarchy — and help others do the same

Why You’ll Love It

– 30 days’ holiday plus 8 bank holidays, including 3 days off at Christmas

– Private medical for you and your family

– 5 days per year for charity or personal development projects

– Tailored career paths: become a Partner, long-term Consultant, or go in-house

– Inclusive, sociable culture such as cycling clubs and annual overseas retreats

If interested, do apply or send me an email at

This is a unique opportunity to join a leadership-focused consultancy that blends sharp thinking with deep integrity. Our client stands out for their people-first, non-hierarchical approach, where consultants lead impactful change without sales targets or internal politics. With a flat structure, full ownership model, and thriving London and New York hubs, you’ll be surrounded by highly experienced peers and partners who genuinely care about doing the right thing — for clients and each other.

Following sustained, strategic growth, our client is looking to expand their UK team with experienced transformation consultants who want to shape and deliver critical change across a range of sectors.

The Management Consultant will work shoulder-to-shoulder with senior client leaders, often reporting directly to C-suite or one level below. Expect to influence major programmes with a tight-knit team of 1–3 colleagues, tackling enterprise-wide challenges across strategy, delivery, and leadership.

Role Highlights

The Management Consultant will…

– Lead end-to-end transformation work, from shaping through to implementation

– Embed into client leadership teams as a trusted advisor and problem-solver

– Deliver complex change across strategy, digital, operations, or organisational design

– Take ownership without bureaucracy — no internal charge-out targets or sales KPIs

– Join a firm where every voice shapes culture, ways of working, and strategic direction

Requirements:

– 6–12 years’ consulting experience from a top-tier or boutique firm

– Proven success leading client projects or sizeable workstreams

– Excellent EQ, humility, and the ability to build long-lasting relationships

– Passion for solving complex problems and collaborating across functions

– A desire to grow without hierarchy — and help others do the same

Why You’ll Love It

– 30 days’ holiday plus 8 bank holidays, including 3 days off at Christmas

– Private medical for you and your family

– 5 days per year for charity or personal development projects

– Tailored career paths: become a Partner, long-term Consultant, or go in-house

– Inclusive, sociable culture such as cycling clubs and annual overseas retreats

If interested, do apply or send me an email at

Management Consultant

Up to £325/day (Outside IR35)

9-month Contract

Preston – Hybrid – 3 days per week

We a representing a consultancy client of ours who are looking for a Management Consultant to join them on an interim basis for a client engagement in Lancashire. You will work as a part of a project team of approximately 10, who are providing numerous services to their public-sector client as part of a large programme of work.

You will work on analysing business processes and tooling, working with an ecosystem of other vendors, to deliver optimisation and process improvement. Expect the role to include business analysis, project management, presentations and reporting.

We are looking for:

• Prior experience in consultancy, ideally management, tech or strategy consultancy
• Previous experience working with a UK Public Sector client
• Excellent communication and influencing skills and being comfortable with presentations

It would be a bonus if you had:

• Exposure to manufacturing, engineering, transport or similar industries

This is a great opportunity to join a large, complex programme with the potential for extension.

• Conduct comprehensive business and operational analyses for clients.
• Develop strategic recommendations and implementation plans.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and cost reduction.
• Facilitate workshops and conduct interviews with client stakeholders.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
• Prepare and present reports and findings to senior management.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Advise on organizational structure and change management initiatives.
• Support business development activities and proposal writing.
• Ensure the delivery of high-quality consulting services.

• Proven experience in management consulting or a similar advisory role.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
• Experience in project management and client relationship management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis and modeling.
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Economics, or a related field. MBA or equivalent is preferred.

• Conduct comprehensive business analysis and diagnostic assessments for clients.
• Develop strategic recommendations and actionable implementation plans.
• Advise clients on operational improvements, cost reduction, and efficiency gains.
• Lead client engagements and manage project timelines and deliverables.
• Facilitate workshops and training sessions for client teams.
• Prepare and present findings, reports, and proposals to senior executives.
• Identify and analyse key performance indicators (KPIs) for business success.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in management consulting.
• Foster strong client relationships and identify opportunities for ongoing support.

• Proven experience as a Management Consultant or in a strategic advisory role.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Expertise in business strategy, operations management, and change management.
• Excellent project management and client engagement skills.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in data analysis and presentation tools.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field.
• Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment.

• Conduct comprehensive business analysis to identify areas for improvement and strategic opportunities for clients.
• Develop and present data-driven recommendations and actionable strategies to senior client stakeholders.
• Manage client engagements from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement operational and organizational changes.
• Utilize advanced analytical tools and methodologies to solve complex business problems.
• Facilitate workshops and client meetings virtually, fostering strong working relationships.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices to provide cutting-edge advice.
• Contribute to the development of proprietary methodologies and thought leadership.
• Mentor junior consultants and contribute to the firm's knowledge base.

• Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA), Management, or a related discipline.
• Proven track record of success in management consulting or a similar strategic advisory role (minimum 5 years).
• Expertise in strategic planning, business process re-engineering, organizational design, or change management.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a remote environment.
• Proficiency with project management tools and virtual collaboration platforms.
• Strong business acumen and a deep understanding of diverse industries.