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The people that this would “matter” to will know that it’s not a step down. No need to puff out your chest on LinkedIn.
You shouldn’t care about the opinions from the people who think you took a step “backwards” because they obviously just aren’t informed about the naming conventions in consulting.
I would agree that showing progression is important. You can’t change your current or previous titles, so if you want to demonstrate that you’ve made progression it would have to be in the descriptions. But, to be honest, if you were in a situation where someone was asking about your background or cared, you could just give a 1 min explainer about how you have more responsibility now, etc. etc.