Graduate Technical Consultant

Solirius Consulting

Jun 20

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Software Engineering
Consulting
London

Requirements

The role will suit someone with a genuine interest in technology and strong desire to deliver the best possible solutions for our clients. You will be confident in critical thinking, enjoy tackling difficult problems in a structured way and are highly motivated self-starters. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence to communicate with both internal and external stakeholders.
Scientific or technical degree, or equivalent experience
Some experience in software development, using Python, Java or .Net (or related technologies)
Excellent communication skills, both written and spoken word with an ability to successfully engage with team members and clients
Problem solving and analytical skills
Willingness to continually learn
An interest in future technologies
Some understanding of the software development lifecycle, including Agile methodologies, is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

For the first 12-18 months, you will be predominantly concentrating on developing your skills in software development.
Responsible for aiding the design for new systems and solutions for implementation into live service delivery.
Working closely with clients to understand their needs.
Being part of a larger team - working and learning from senior architects within the team.
Regular communication with both internal and external stakeholders.
Helping to develop technical reports and providing support for bids on new projects.
Helping with internal applications or other work when possible.

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Graduate Technical Consultant?

A Graduate Technical Consultant will support the Technology Consulting Practice team on projects for private and public sector clients, assisting in the design of bespoke business solutions for implementation. They will work across all areas of the development lifecycle, from strategy to development to implementation, and take on assignments in different sectors to build a broad base of experience.

What kind of experience and skills are required for this role?

Candidates for the Graduate Technical Consultant role should have a broad knowledge base and some experience in all areas of technology consulting, with specialist knowledge in one or two areas. They should be open to trying different roles on different projects, working closely with clients to deliver great outcomes. Travel to different locations may be required based on client needs.

How long will a Graduate Technical Consultant typically work on a project?

Graduate Technical Consultants will typically work on a particular project for 6-12 months before moving on to a new challenge. They will be part of a larger team, working with and receiving on-the-job support from senior consultants. This rotation allows for a breadth of experience and the opportunity to try different roles before deciding on a chosen specialization.

Solirius Consulting

Consulting

Industry

201-500

Employees

2007

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

We are an independent software and technology consultancy who pride ourselves on our ability to deliver complex technology solutions for our clients. We focus on understanding our client’s business and work with them to deliver change that makes their business more effective. Our multidisciplinary teams are made up of delivery experts, technology and software experts and user experience experts who have the drive, talent and creativity to take strategies from inception all the way through to business adoption. We provide the following services: 1) Technology Consulting To help get large technology projects off to the best possible start we can provide technical consultants who work with our clients to provide them with independent technical advice and guidance, supporting them with market analysis, IT strategy development, technical architecture and technical risk assessment. 2) Software Engineering We believe that working in a small, highly skilled, multi disciplined team is the most effective way of delivering quality software. At the core of our philosophy is the need for the entire team to have a shared common understanding of the product that they need to build. 3) Delivery Consulting Our delivery practice is focussed around you the client. By focussing on understanding your needs and your customers needs we will work with you to create a delivery approach, which delivers solutions that provide outstanding results for your business and your customers. 4) Business Consulting Bridging the gap between users, business stakeholders and digital delivery teams to truly understand goals and develop pragmatic, creative and effective solutions.