About this role
Your mission <strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;">The Role </span></strong><br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Working as part of our highly skilled consultancy team, you will deliver complex client projects that drive real business outcomes. This can include transformation programmes, technology modernisation and optimisation, and ways of working overhauls, alongside internal projects that strengthen our own capabilities.</span><br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">This is a diverse, fast-paced role that calls for broad technical knowledge, strong problem-solving, and the ability to pick up new skills quickly.</span><br><br><strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;">Responsibilities and Duties:</span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;"> </span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;">Consulting Delivery</span></strong><br><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;background:#FFFFFF;"> </span><br><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Delivers billable consulting services focused on client outcomes.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Establishes client requirements and sees them through from implementation to outcome realisation, contributing across the full project life cycle.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Applies technical knowledge to solve challenging problems, building functional and solution-design skills through hands-on implementation.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Contributes to internal activities that improve our processes, and undertakes research and experimentation into emerging technologies.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">As knowledge grows, supports pre-sales opportunities – such as delivering demos – to help win new business.</span></li></ul><strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;"> </span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;">Communication and Client Relationships</span></strong><br> <br><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Demonstrates strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to ensure delivery excellence on client projects.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Asks the right questions to understand what a client needs, and builds rapport with clients and colleagues.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Develops client-relationship and expectation-management skills by working independently with clients.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Communicates effectively with colleagues internally.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Maintains a clear understanding of the business objectives behind the projects and programmes they are assigned to.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Demonstrates influence towards positive outcomes, both internally and with clients.</span></li></ul> Your profile <strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;">Qualifications and Skills:</span></strong><br><strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;"> </span></strong><br><div><table style="width:600px;"><tbody><tr><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;">Essential</span></strong></p><p style="text-align:center;"><strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#FF0000;"> </span></strong></p></td><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><strong><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;">Nice to have</span></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Experience using at least two of the following programming languages; Java, JavaScript, Python, C, C#, C++, and Matlab</span></p><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#FF0000;"> </span></p></td><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Experience of work management software (e.g., Atlassian, Monday.com, Asana)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">A relevant and strong degree within a STEM based subject, 2:1 minimum.</span></p><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Experience with DevOps or Cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP, Jenkins)</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to deliver to strict deadlines.</span></p><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">An interest in AI and data, and how emerging technologies can be applied to solve client problems.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="margin-top:0.05pt;margin-right:30.2pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:97%;"><span style="font-size:15px;line-height:97%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">The passion to learn new skills and procedures in order to be an effective member of the team.</span></p><p style="margin-top:0.05pt;margin-right:30.2pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:97%;"><span style="font-size:15px;line-height:97%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"> </span></p></td><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">An awareness of stakeholder management and the commercial aspects of delivering consulting services.</span></p></td></tr><tr><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="margin-top:2.9pt;margin-right:2.4pt;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;margin-left:0cm;text-align:center;line-height:97%;"><span style="font-size:15px;line-height:97%;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a structured approach to tackling unfamiliar challenges.</span></p></td><td style="width:50%;padding:0cm 5.4pt;"><p style="text-align:center;"><span style="font-size:15px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Exposure to cloud or DevOps concepts through study, side projects or internships.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table></div> Why us? <span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#4472C4;">We know that here at Automation Consultants, our team members are the best in the industry. So, we do everything we can to take care of them. We offer ongoing training and professional development, tailored to the individual’s ambitions, as well as creating a team that learn from one another. We offer challenging projects within a supportive team and believe that your skills should always be growing.</span><br><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"> </span><br><strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;">Salary and Benefits: </span></strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;">£30,000 - £35,000 Per Annum</span><br><strong><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#2F5496;"> </span></strong><br><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">33 days holiday </span><em><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;color:#4472C4;">(including bank holidays)</span></em></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Private Healthcare</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Dental insurance </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Enhanced Maternity & Paternity plans.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Pension Scheme</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Dedicated ongoing training plan and budget.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Flexible working hours and environment </span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Access to the Electric Car Scheme</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Automation Consultant’s Cycle to Work Scheme</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Top Spec Machine and access to virtual test lab</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:#000000;background:#FFFFFF;">Onsite gym, showers, yoga lessons and more.</span></li><li><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Regular company-wide events, team social events, including Hackathons and competitions. </span></li></ul><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"> </span>