Lead Consultant

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Overview

As a Lead Consultant in Operational Research, you will provide data-driven insights to shape defence strategy and capability planning over a 12-month engagement. Collaborating with MOD clients, you will spearhead modelling and simulation projects while mentoring junior analysts. This position emphasizes delivering valuable analytical findings to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop analytical models and simulations.
  • Conduct cost-benefit and scenario analyses.
  • Present findings to senior stakeholders.
  • Mentor junior analysts in operational research methodologies.

Requirements

  • Hold SC clearance.
  • Possess a strong background in operational research, data science, or applied mathematics.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Python, R, MATLAB, or similar tools.
  • Have experience in defence or government analytics.
SkillsMATLAB, Python, RLang, Data Science
LocationGreater Plymouth Area
TypeOn-site
Rate£650-£750/day
SourceLinkedIn
Posted19/11/25