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Business Change Consultant (National Security)

  • Posted September 11, 2026
  • Negotiable
  • Cheltenham
  • Permanent

Business Change Consultant – National Security

Location: Cheltenham (site presence required)
Clearance: Active eDV essential
Contract type: Permanent or Contract considered

We’re recruiting a Business Change Consultant for a high-profile programme within the UK national security sector, based in Cheltenham. You’ll work directly with senior stakeholders to deliver change across complex, high-security environments.

The role

  • Lead business change activity across transformation programmes
  • Develop and implement change strategies, stakeholder engagement plans, and communications
  • Assess organisational readiness and manage resistance to change
  • Work closely with programme and delivery teams to embed new ways of working
  • Support benefits realisation and track adoption post-go-live

What you’ll need

  • Active eDV clearance (non-negotiable)
  • Proven experience in business change or transformation roles, ideally within defence, security, or government
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, comfortable operating at senior level
  • Experience with change frameworks (Prosci, APMG, or similar)
  • Confident communicator, able to translate complexity into clear action

What’s on offer

  • Salary or day rate flexible, dependent on experience – open to both permanent and contract applicants
  • Long-term programme with genuine national impact
  • Access to high-profile, complex delivery work not open to the wider market

Interested? Get in touch to discuss the role, rate/salary expectations, and clearance requirements in more detail.

Reasonable Adjustments:

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