Solution Consultant

An exciting perm opportunity for a Solution Consultant at an international software company, £65-£85k, London hybrid.

Solution Consultant

What you'll do:

• Work with customers and partners to design, implement, roll-out, audit, and improve Data Quality, Governance, and MDM solutions that leverage the company platform for our customers' business benefit.
• Interact with customer data governance, data management, engineering, and business teams to translate their requirements into smart solution designs and provide them with expert consulting around the company platform.
• Prepare solution sketches, technical and architecture designs, technical specifications, and agile prototypes.
• Provide training and onboarding to company customers and partners.
• Configure company solutions, integrate them into customer applications and data management landscapes, test, document, and tune them to meet customer performance and functional requirements.
• Contribute to making our software even better by sharing experience from real-life projects with our product managers and developers.
• You will receive training in the company technology and ongoing support from our community of colleagues around the globe.

Desired Experience:

• You are a data enthusiast, passionate about helping companies leverage their data for better business.
• You are customer-focused or experienced in a customer-facing consulting role.
• You have previous experience in one or more data management areas, ideally in data governance, data quality, or master data management.
• You are a go-getter who likes to make things happen. You don't wait around to be told what to do. You dive straight in and find a solution that helps customers achieve their business goals.
• You're not looking for just a job. You want work that is fun. You enjoy hands-on technical solving of challenging data management problems.
• You are comfortable effectively and professionally communicating with English-speaking teams - from data engineers to top managers - and are ready to travel for work if needed.
• You want to work with leading market leading technology and have a direct impact on helping customers make the most of the company platform, as well as suggest ideas that directly impact the future development of our platform.
• You are ambitious, with passion for professional growth within the company, and a drive to contribute to business success

Your must-have qualifications:

• Experience in or exposure to one or more data management disciplines such as data quality, data governance, MDM, databases, ETL, data migrations, BI, reporting, data lakes, big data, cloud ecosystems.
• Experience in customer-facing consulting roles.
• Ability to grasp business and technical concepts and transform them into creative, lean, and smart data management solutions.
• Proven hands-on experience in data analysis and data modelling.
• Hands-on data management skills - advanced/expert level of SQL, hands-on expert experience with relational databases.
• Passion for hands-on solving of challenging data topics, and advising customers on their data management journey.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills in English. Other languages are a bonus.

Desired qualifications:

• Enterprise Data Management concepts and architectures.
• Hands-on experience in enterprise DQ, MDM, or Data Governance tools/solutions, preferably in complex and diverse systems environments.
• Strong skills in logical/conceptual data modelling.
• Exposure/experience from working in Hadoop/Spark or cloud platforms AWS/Azure/GPC.
• Exposure/experience in Unix Shell commands, XML, SOAP/REST/JSON, and application Servers such as Tomcat or JBoss or WebSphere.
• Exposure/experience in Java, Spark, NoSQL, Hive, Kafka, Databricks.