Sanderson Government & Defence
Business Change Consultant - Central Gov
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Business Change Consultant | Law Enforcement & National Security | London | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Sanderson Government & Defence are looking for experienced consultants with a track record in complex transformation and change across regulated environments. You'll be comfortable working with law enforcement and central government clients, with an appetite to move into the national security sector.
The Role
You'll work embedded within national security and law enforcement programmes, supporting clients through complex business change - from strategy and discovery through to delivery. The work varies by project, but all roles sit within collaborative, high-performing teams where your contribution is visible and valued.
What You'll Be Doing
- Supporting clients through complex transformation and change programmes
- Owning workstreams end-to-end, from discovery and analysis through to implementation
- Developing and delivering communications strategies to support organisational change, ensuring the right messages reach the right audiences at the right time
- Producing high-quality communications collateral including stakeholder briefings, leadership narratives, and change communications plans
- Building strong relationships with senior client stakeholders
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What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in business change, transformation, or management consulting
- Experience in communications consulting or change communications, including strategy development, stakeholder messaging, and communications planning
- Ability to translate complex programme information into clear, compelling narratives for a range of audiences
- Exposure to national security, central government, or regulated environments
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Someone who thrives with autonomy and takes ownership of their work
- You must be security cleared to a high government standard
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Why These Roles?
If you're ambitious and want your work to mean something, these roles are for you. You'll be working on programmes that keep the UK safe, with clients who need genuine expertise — not just a safe pair of hands. In return, expect structured progression, performance bonuses, clearance bonuses, and the opportunity to build a long-term career at the heart of the national security sector.
Given the secure nature of the work, if you think you meeting the skills and clearance eligibility, but don't feel comfortable sharing details via LinkedIn, please drop me a message or email me at james.kirby@sandersonplc.com where we can have a confidential chat.
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