Technology Consultant - Energy & Utilities

Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) + 10% Bonus

Location: London (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis)

About the Role

Join one of the world's leading System Integrators as a key supplier of Technical and Business Solutions to the UK's leading Energy and Utility companies. You'll work on innovative projects using the latest technologies with our Energy and Utilities clients to help them implement technology solutions to meet their business challenges and needs.

You'll learn, grow, and advance in an innovative culture that thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking, and enables boundaryless opportunities that can drive your career in new and exciting ways. As part of a global team, you'll work with cutting-edge technologies and have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills.

What You'll Learn

• Work with a global delivery network to manage complex and large-scale technology projects
• Implement large-scale Business Transformations across key UK Energy and Utilities clients, supporting end-to-end Business Transformations rather than technical solutions to point business challenges
• Provide solutions to real-world problems being faced in the Energy and Utilities Industries, working at the forefront of the most topical areas within the Industry

Key Responsibilities

• Collaborate as part of a dynamic team to help shape the technology roadmap internally and for clients, outlining key areas of focus to facilitate strategic discussion
• Help client business owners navigate complex subject matters by breaking technical documentation, landscapes, or topical areas down into manageable blocks of easily digestible information
• Provide expert advice and experience within the utilities sector to help define, design, build, test, and deploy solutions that add value to clients and their ecosystems
• Effectively communicate with peers and clients in challenging circumstances while maintaining composure and professionalism
• Drive forward the delivery of high-quality work on-time and on-budget
• Provide functional and technical expertise to support design and implementation work
• Effectively manage risks, assumptions, issues, and dependencies
• Work closely with clients to align their expectations with delivery assumptions and plans
• Execute delivery across various methodologies, including Scrum, Kanban, and Waterfall
• Maintain knowledge and experience of the latest technology trends and apply these in day-to-day operations

Essential Requirements

• At least 5 years' experience within the Energy or Utilities sector and can demonstrate the latest trends/challenges in this domain
• Implementation experience from one or more large business transformation programs (ERP or CRM) demonstrating ability to work collaboratively in large/diverse teams
• Experience using different delivery methodologies: Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall
• Understanding of Risk, Assumption, Issue, and Dependency Management
• Strong communication skills with experience working with Energy or Utilities clients and ideally with delivery teams located in different global locations such as India
• Strong organisational skills managing multiple workstreams and competing priorities simultaneously
• Experience of line managing resources and project managing a team of resources

Desirable

• Experience leading projects embracing the latest Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure) or SaaS offerings (Salesforce)
• Cloud/Industry and Programme Management certifications and credentials
• Demonstrate a strong Technical and Emotional Quotient

What's in it For You

In addition to a competitive salary package, you'll receive an extensive benefits package including:

• 25 days' vacation per year
• Private medical insurance
• 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice