Technical Systems Consultant

NEC Housing Configuration Specialist (Contract)

Rate: £450 per day
Duration: 20 weeks
Location: Remote
IR35:Outside
Start: ASAP

The role

We’re looking for an experienced NEC Housing (cloud) Configuration Specialist to join a multi-disciplinary agile team delivering an NEC implementation for a [local authority / housing association]. You’ll own the solution design and lead the build, configuration and go-live of key modules, working closely with Business Analysts, SMEs and the business to make sure the system is set up to meet real operational needs.

This is a hands-on role for someone who knows NEC Housing inside out and can confidently advise the business on the best way forward.

Modules in scope

* Servicing

* Repairs

* Contractor Portal

* Compliance Management

What you’ll deliver

* Ownership of the solution design across the in-scope modules

* Build and configuration of NEC modules

* Testing, plus fixing issues and bugs as they arise

* Go-live activities and post go-live support

* Support for BAs and SMEs in producing training guides

* Knowledge transfer to the BAU support team

* Complete technical documentation

What you’ll bring

* 5+ years’ hands-on NEC Housing (cloud) configuration experience

* Recent experience configuring NEC Housing modules for a local authority or housing association

* Experience working within a multi-disciplinary agile team

* The ability to work with BAs and the business to understand configuration needs, and advise on the best setup to meet them

* A strong understanding of the dependencies between modules, and the confidence to flag them so the business can make informed design decisions

* Good knowledge of the NEC data schema and experience using data loaders

* Experience building reports in NEC using Business Objects or Power BI

* A track record of knowledge sharing and handover to BAU support teams