Graduate Technical Consultant
2014-07-07 12:41:04
2014-09-16 00:00:00
- London, London
- £neg
- 16th Sep ’14
- Closed
My client is a world leader in financial Trading and Risk Management Software. They work with the majority of the top 100 banks globally and have offices in all of the major financial centres around the world.
An opportunity has arisen to join the organisation as a Junior Technical Consultant. This role will offer extensive client facing responsibility from day one as you will work closely with the client base to ensure that they are getting the most out of the product.
You will work with two of the leading products that the company offers. It will be your responsibility to implement the finished product into the client site and ensure it is configured to their requirements. You will also brief the client so that they have a full understanding of the product and analyse and resolve any technical issues or glitches that may arise.
Responsibilities will include:
- Working with senior consultants to deliver client workshops and document requirements
- Installation and configuration of the main products the company offers
- Supporting clients during the testing phases of projects
- Investigation and analysis of technical issues as they arise
As this role can potentially offer international travel you must be able to work in the UK and Europe unrestricted.
In order to apply candidates must have:
- Achieved a 2.1 equivalent in their undergraduate degree in a technical discipline, preferably Computer Science
- A working knowledge of Java
- Working knowledge of MS SQL Server. Knowledge of Oracle would also be advantageous
- Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
- A passion for problem solving
- An interest in financial services, trading and risk
Previous experience of working in a technical capacity within financial services would also be advantageous yet not essential.