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 transparent, 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
Robust 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.

Advantages

Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness, financial and lifestyle benefits.
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