Consulting Engagement Lead Job at United Kingdom Full Time

Leadenhall Search is currently partnering with a growing boutique strategy consultancy to support the hire of a Manager within their London office. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years, coming from MBBs, Big 4 strategy houses, Tier 1 or boutique FS consultancies.This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading advisory firms, partnering closely with senior leadership teams on strategy, operations, transformation, and M&A engagements. The firm has built a strong reputation within the financial services and insurance sectors through its high-impact and commercially driven work.*This role does not provide visa sponsorship*The RoleThis opportunity offers the chance to lead high-impact consulting engagements end-to-end, work closely with senior stakeholders and executive leadership teams, take ownership of complex strategic and operational initiatives, and play a visible role in the continued growth of an entrepreneurial, high-performing consulting firm that promotes early responsibility and clear progression.Key responsibilities will include:- Managing project delivery across multiple engagements or workstreams- Structuring complex business problems into actionable solutions- Leading client meetings, workshops, and executive discussions- Coaching and developing junior consultants- Supporting business development, proposals, and client relationship growth- Contributing to thought leadership and broader firm-building initiativesThe ideal profile:- 4–8 years of experience within strategy consulting- Exposure to financial services, insurance, or broader commercial strategy work- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities- Experience leading teams and managing senior client relationships- Comfortable operating in fast-paced and ambiguous environments- Motivated by ownership, impact, and long-term career progression