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Principal/ Lead Consultant

Sydney, New South Wales💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-17 → 2026-09-30

Core

Lead complex workstreams and manage multi-disciplinary teams to deliver operational excellence and transformation programmes for defence clients in Australia.

Role type

Principal/Lead Consultant (Strategy & Operations)

Builds

Multi-year transformation programmes and sustainable change initiatives for defence sector clients

Domain

Defence sector consulting / Operational Excellence

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Leading complex transformations, managing multi-disciplinary teams, building trusted client relationships, purpose-led analysis, presenting to executives, running governance, driving improvement, big picture thinking, commercial opportunity spotting

Preferred skills

Self-development, mentoring others, flexibility for travel

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Managing teams of 4–8 consultants to identify and deliver opportunities; Designing and reviewing workstreams to align with client outcomes; Working on-site with client counterparts to drive performance improvement; Creating data-driven stories for stakeholders; Adjusting delivery and commercial plans; Identifying future work opportunities

Seniority

Principal/Lead, hands-on IC with team leadership

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