Job Description

About the role

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Management Consultant – Government & Advisory

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Location: Canberra (preferred) | Remote considered for the right candidate

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Consulting | Client-Facing Role

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We are seeking a Management Consultant to join our advisory team, primarily supporting Federal Government projects, while also working across a broader client portfolio.

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Key Responsibilities

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Work with clients to identify business issues and root causes

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Contribute to and manage government projects or defined work packages

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Develop project plans, schedules, and deliverables

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Produce high-quality reports, tender responses, and client-ready outputs

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Apply government compliance, assurance, and governance frameworks

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Design and contribute to practical, fit‐for‐purpose solutions

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Conduct research and analysis to support decision‐making

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Support and coach junior team members

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Build robust client relationships through explicit, confident communication

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Participate in business development, networking, and relationship building

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Work across government and non‐government clients

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About you

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Experience & Qualifications

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3 years' experience in consulting, advisory, or a similar role

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Experience working on Federal Government projects (consulting or internal government roles)

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Understanding of government environments, compliance, and assurance

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Exposure to project, change, or business analytics methodologies (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile, Scrum, MSP, P3M3, Prosci)

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Experience producing client‐ready reports and deliverables

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Baseline security clearance or eligibility to obtain one

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Education: Tertiary qualification in Business, Public Sector, Project Management, IT, Data, or a related discipline.

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Key Attributes

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Excellent client‐facing communication skills

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Strong attention to detail and structured thinking

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Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively

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Strong problem‐solving, research, and analytical skills

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Proactive mindset and commitment to continuous improvement

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Citizenship Requirement

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Due to the nature of our government work and potential security clearance requirements, Australian or Recent Zealand citizenship is essential.

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Benefits

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