Operations & Transformation | Senior Consultant

Description:

Job Requisition ID: 41814

Purposeful client work with real community impact Be part of market-leading projects with global scale and complexity Mentoring, coaching and leadership programs to help you make an impact that matters

Join our Operations & Transformation team in Canberra and work alongside Defence leaders on complex, high-priority challenges that have real national significance.

What will your typical day look like?

Working across transformation and operational improvement engagements, you'll help solve complex problems for Defence and broader national security clients. That could mean supporting capability-related programs, shaping procurement advice, developing policy and governance approaches, or bringing structure and momentum to project delivery in high-stakes environments.

The work you do will help clients make better decisions, improve delivery confidence, and respond to shifting strategic priorities. You'll turn analysis into clear, useful outputs - from reports and recommendations through to client-ready material that helps senior stakeholders take action.

Along the way, you'll collaborate closely with Partners, Directors and project teams who work at the intersection of operations, industry and domain expertise. With a mix of client engagement, problem-solving and delivery responsibility, this is a role that offers real variety and the chance to keep building your consulting toolkit.

About The Team

Deloitte's Operations & Transformation team sits within Tech & Transformation and helps major organisations improve how they operate, deliver and transform. In Canberra, the team works closely with Defence and national security clients on complex operational, program and policy challenges, bringing together strategic thinking, delivery discipline and deep domain understanding to create meaningful outcomes.

Enough About Us, Let's Talk About You

You may have all or some of the following skills/experiences:

Experience working within, or consulting to, the Australian Department of Defence or broader National Security community A minimum AGSVA NV1 clearance Project management or analytical experience within the One Defence Capability System Experience developing procurement advice for Commonwealth agencies Exposure to Defence or National Security policy and governance development Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build trusted stakeholder relationships Analytical capability and confidence turning complex information into clear, digestible outputs Prior consulting experience and a proactive, curious approach to learning and problem-solving

Why Deloitte?

At Deloitte, we focus our energy on interesting and impactful work. We're always learning, innovating and setting the standard; making a positive difference to our clients and our society. We put coaching at the heart of what we do, helping our people grow their careers in any direction - whether it be up, moving into something new, or even moving across the world.

We embrace diversity, equity and inclusion. We have a diverse collection of people from different backgrounds, with different experiences, gender identities, abilities and thinking styles. What binds us together is a shared commitment to value everyone's perspective and to cultivate inclusion; so that our work environment is a safe space we can all belong.

We value in-person connection with our clients and our colleagues. We offer several ways for you to work flexibly so that you can serve your clients, stay connected with your team, and manage your personal priorities.

We help you live and work well. To support your personal and professional life, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including retail discounts, wellbeing leave, paid volunteering days, twelve flexible working options, market-leading parental leave and return to work support package.

Next Steps

Sound like the sort of role for you? Apply now, we'd love to hear from you!

By applying for this job, you'll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We've designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.

By applying for this job, you’ll be assessed against the Deloitte Talent Standards. We’ve designed these standards so that you can grow in your career, and we can provide our clients with a consistent and exceptional Deloitte employee experience globally. The preferred candidate will be subject to background screening by Deloitte or by their external third-party provider.