Technical Consultant

About the role

A client of 2i Recruit is looking for a motivated and technically minded Technical Consultant to join its team. The role suits someone who enjoys working closely with clients to understand business requirements, provide technical solutions and support successful project delivery. The consultant acts as the bridge between technical teams and clients, ensuring solutions are implemented effectively and deliver maximum value. The position is based in Woking and is permanent.

Key responsibilities

• Work closely with clients to gather and analyse business and technical requirements.
• Design and recommend appropriate technical solutions to meet client needs.
• Provide expert advice and guidance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Configure, implement and support software and technology solutions.
• Deliver product demonstrations, workshops and user training sessions.
• Produce technical documentation, specifications and user guides.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during implementation and support phases.
• Manage client relationships and provide ongoing post-implementation support.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies and best practices.

Required profile

• Previous experience in a Technical Consultant, Solutions Consultant, Systems Analyst or similar role.
• Strong understanding of IT systems, software applications and technical infrastructure.
• Experience gathering and translating business requirements into technical solutions.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong stakeholder management and client-facing experience.
• Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Experience delivering projects within agreed timescales and budgets.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong organisational skills, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Full UK driving licence may be beneficial depending on client requirements.

Required skills

• Desirable: experience with cloud technologies (Microsoft Azure, AWS or Google Cloud).
• Desirable: knowledge of databases, APIs and system integrations.
• Desirable: understanding of Agile or Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Desirable: relevant certifications (Microsoft, ITIL, Prince2, AWS, etc.) and experience in a consultancy or professional services environment.