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# Associate Director, Major Programmes, People Transformation, Defence & Security

- **Company:** Deloitte
- **Location:** London, UK
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Oracle (Applications), SAP (Applications), SC Clearance, Servicenow
- **Published:** August 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2918978945-2

## About the Role

coachingProgramme Governance PMO setup and operation Capability Development Establish external alliances with complementary organisations to enhance market offeringsHelp lead initiatives to aid the development of our propositions, solutions and methods, and industry points of view. Connect to your skills and professional experience All applicants must hold UK security clearance or be eligible for a minimum of SC level. Essential: Proven knowledge of Defence, its organisation and people - ideally with a good understanding of the market areas procuring digital focused support. Demonstrable experience of delivering projects or programmes either in a management consulting or professional services firm at a senior level. Demonstrable understanding of key digital themes that are relevant to today's defence market - e.g. Cyber, AI, Cloud, data and/or analytics Demonstrated ability to deliver and lead bids and proposalsDemonstrated ability to generate new business
through pursuits, networking and alliance developmentAbility to lead teams in a high-pressure environmentAbility to engage effectively with client/stakeholders at all levels in an organisation. Problem solving, attention to detail, creative thinking and analytical skills. Self-starting with a high degree of personal motivation and drive. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to form lasting relationships with both team members and clients. Desirable (but not essential):Strong market relationships or sector profile in the Ministry of DefenceExperience in engaging with Tech providers currently providing major digital products or services in Defence (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Service Now, Palantir etc)Existing contributions to thought leadership, propositions or internal capability buildingExisting UK security clearance (SC or above). If not existing, then must be eligible.Connect to your business - Technology and TransformationDistinctive thinking, deep expertise

## Description

we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.Connect to your opportunity Are you passionate about leading business transformation for high profile and complex capital programmes? The world has never faced such a complex number of environmental, social and economic challenges and a new way of delivering major programmes is needed to respond to these. Our market leading transformation approach aims to challenge conventional thinking around the delivery of major programmes, using a multidisciplinary capability to help our clients deliver their most critical and demanding issues while reinforcing Deloitte's commitment to
purpose-led change. Our practice comprises a blend of those who have worked previously in industry (in both technical and non-technical roles) and those who have prior consulting experience. The strength and value Major Programmes bring to our clients and Deloitte is a result of our collectively diverse and highly relevant industry insights and experience; the complexity of challenges our clients face requires us to leverage this diverse range of skillsets and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work across a range of programmes, building your skills and experience on the job, as well as supporting our world class professional development approach. You will also experience the breadth of what Deloitte offers, working with colleagues across a range of disciplines and drawing on our market leading methods, and our global assets and tools. Major Programmes Communities Within our Major programmes defence team, you'll be focused principally on working with
clients in the South of England. This will likely include sites across London, Bristol, Portsmouth and Andover and therefore require flexibility to travel across sites.Your role will allow you to: Lead activity to support the growth of client relationships, identifying opportunitieswithin both existing and new clients and manage proposals to win work. Lead or support pursuits to grow the Major Programmes and Defence accounts.Help lead the design, development and transformation of major programmes, including programme strategy and set up, programme/portfolio delivery, capability and digital transformation, and assurance reviews. Lead client projects including development of engagement plans, production of deliverables, change management activities, and workshop/meeting facilitation across a wide range of propositions, focusing on Digital delivery and transformation, but also including: Scaled Delivery Operating Model design and implementation Programme leadership support and


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