Technical Consultant

Job Descriptionhackajob is collaborating with Actica Consulting to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role.\ NAre you passionate about solving complex technical problems? Join our team as a Technical Consultant and leverage your expertise to drive innovative solutions and support cutting-edge projects.\ NWe are a fast-growingDigital Transformation consultancy working primarily for the UK Public Sector and Critical National Infrastructure organisations. Our teams deliver technology-focused consultancy in a variety of complex environments. Our work covers a broad range of topics including architecture development, cyber security, programme and project management through to data engineering/analytics and AI. We have a long track record of delivery and are trusted to work on some of the UK Government’s most important and sensitive projects.\ NRoles and Responsibilities\ N\nCollaborate with clients to develop strategies for future ICT service delivery, aligning with Government strategies.\ NDefine end-to-end architectures, including Business, Applications, Data, and Infrastructure.\ NCreate comprehensiveUser and Service Requirements Documentation.\ NDeliver key Concept and Assessment Phase products.\ NSupport large ICT procurements by developing procurement documentation, evaluation strategies, and assessing bids.\ NProvide technical assurance to ensure proposed solutions are fit for purpose.\ N\nSkills, Knowledge and Expertise\ NExperience within theUK Defence and Public Sectors, particularly in ICT enterprise solutions, is desirable.\ N\nProficiency inEnterprise and Technical Architecture development, business or systems analysis, software development methodologies, and information security standards.\ NFamiliarity with Programme and Project Management methods and public sector best practices.\ NAbility to quickly adapt to new challenges and apply a structured approach to unfamiliar subject matter.\ NExperience in the UKDefence and Public Sectors, especially within ICT contexts on enterprise solutions, is highly desirable. \ N\nAdditional Requirements:\ N\nMust be eligible and willing to obtain UK Government Security Clearance. Find out more information about the Security Clearance (SC) process and requirements here. \ N\nKey Attributes for Success:\ N\nAbility to engage effectively with stakeholders, including resolving issues and identifying new opportunities.\ NStrong interpersonaland influencing skills.\ NAdaptability to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.\ N\n \nWorking Arrangements:\ N\nHybrid workingmodel, with an office base in Guildford, Surrey and access to our other offices in London, Swindon and Cheltenham.\ NTypical working weekmight involve 2-3 days working at clients’ premises or other locations and the remainder at home or at one of our offices.\ NSome projects may require up to 5 days per week on-site with colleagues.\ NThe practicalities of some project work means that individuals may need to stay away from home during the working week\ NTeam-based project environment with opportunities to participate in internal initiatives.\ N\nCareer Development\ NA Mentor will be on hand to provide support and guidance throughout your journey with Actica. You will also work with a Performance and Development Manager, often outside of your project line of control, who will conduct regular reviews based on project feedback to set career objectives and identify training courses which are both relevant to your current project work, and aligned with your planned career progression.\ NOur Commitment to DiversityActica aims to nurture a diverse workforce through inclusive working practices, promoting equality in our recruitment activities, and by employing candidates on the basis of merit. Discrimination against individuals on the grounds of protected characteristics is not permitted and we take steps to ensure that our staff are made aware of their legal responsibilities when making hiring decisions.\ NWe offer a competitive suite of benefits\ NAbout Actica Consulting\ NActica Consulting is a leading Digital Transformation and Cyber Security consultancy focused on the UK Public Sector. \ N \nOur teams have a long track record of delivering technology-focused consultancy in a variety of complex environments. Our projects often run over multiple years and contribute to clients’ mission-critical objectives and key strategic initiatives. We’re proud of our long-term client relationships and excellent track record of delivery; as a result, we’re trusted to work on some of the UK Government’s most important and sensitive projects.\ N \nWe operate in the following market sectors: Defence, Central Government, National Security, Policing and Public Safety, Utilities, and Transport.\ N \nOur expertise covers: Organisational Improvement, Delivering Complex Programmes, Digital Engineering, Cyber Security, and AI, Analytics and Data.