About the role
Management Consultant – Government & Advisory
Location: Canberra (preferred) | Remote considered for the right candidate
Consulting | Client-Facing Role
We are seeking a Management Consultant to join our advisory team, primarily supporting Federal Government projects, while also working across a broader client portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Work with clients to identify business issues and root causes
Contribute to and manage government projects or defined work packages
Develop project plans, schedules, and deliverables
Produce high-quality reports, tender responses, and client-ready outputs
Apply government compliance, assurance, and governance frameworks
Design and contribute to practical, fit‐for‐purpose solutions
Conduct research and analysis to support decision‐making
Support and coach junior team members
Build robust client relationships through clear, confident communication
Participate in business development, networking, and relationship building
Work across government and non‐government clients
About you
Experience & Qualifications
3 years' experience in consulting, advisory, or a similar role




Experience working on Federal Government projects (consulting or internal government roles)
Understanding of government environments, compliance, and assurance
Exposure to project, change, or business analytics methodologies (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum, MSP, P3M3, Prosci)
Experience producing client‐ready reports and deliverables
Baseline security clearance or eligibility to obtain one
Education: Tertiary qualification in Business, Public Sector, Project Management, IT, Data, or a related discipline.
Key Attributes
Excellent client‐facing communication skills
Strong attention to detail and structured thinking
Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
Strong problem‐solving, research, and analytical skills
Proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement
Citizenship Requirement
Due to the nature of our government work and potential security clearance requirements, Australian or New Zealand citizenship is essential.
Benefits
Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness, financial and lifestyle benefits.
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