Senior Technical Consultant

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Role   
We are growing and it's an exciting time to join the team as our Senior Technical Consultant where you will work with tier 1 clients in a range of IT projects.

You will be instrumental in providing technical consulting services to clients; you will contribute to the design and delivery of technical solutions including customizing package-based solutions, data design and conversion, technically-focused testing, and configuring technical infrastructure components.

You will serve as a technical resource on a team or a team leader for other technologists where you will develop and demonstrate specialized knowledge and skills in at least one technical consulting discipline: data/database design, network design/security, technical product, or technical integration architecture. Additional job functions will include:

• Participating in gathering technical requirements through a variety of techniques (e.g., facilitated workshops, work sessions and interviews); performs technical analysis and design to the sub-system level
• Develop program specifications for all levels of complexity; codes programs from high level specifications or Derived Logical Processes (DLPs) on two or more technical platforms; optimizes program performance and maintainability. Raises business application prototypes to production levels
• Define technical requirements to support a data conversion effort and executes automated and manual data cleansing procedures
• Develop standards, templates, and procedures to aid in the development of the required work products
• Lead a team of 4-6 company resources, in area of expertise, to conclusion of a project phase
• Conduct performance and integration testing, helps analyze test results, and assists in identifying modifications or necessary improvements
• Establishe and maintain networking relationships with middle management in client organizations
• Understand client needs and matches them to relevant services or products; manages client expectations
• Understand and communicates goals and critical success factors for the project; sells ideas persuasively and paces the communications properly

Experience  

To be successful you must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience (Bachelor's degree in business, computer science or related field preferred) as well as five or more years of experience in technical analysis and design, preferably within a consulting environment. You will also bring with you:

• One to two years of relevant experience in a particular technical speciality area
• Experience working with techniques, tools and approaches for application development and system integration
• Experience working with techniques and approaches for selecting technical products and vendors
• Strong analysis and design skills
• Good communication skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a complex environment
• Ability to devise creative technical solutions
• Ability to convey a strong presence, professional image, and deal confidently with complex business problems
• Willingness to travel

Opportunity   

DXC Consulting provides its employees with an unrivalled opportunity to work with the best clients and consultants, as well as the best tools, technologies and expertise in the industry.  We pride ourselves on high quality execution, encourage a culture of ongoing career development and recognise performance and commitment. We're passionate about what we do, and we strive to make a positive impact, not just on the lives of our clients and candidates, but with our colleagues too.

To be considered for this role, please apply with your Resume and Cover Letter via the link provided.

 DXC Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.