Senior IT Consultant

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BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenges. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace.

We are looking for a Senior IT Consultant with experience in delivering technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government, MOD, MOJ, Local or Central Government). You will bring hands-on expertise in systems implementation, functional & technical design, testing, and data migration, with a focus on Oracle Cloud HCM modules such as Core HR, Payroll, Talent Management, Recruiting as well as Oracle ME and other relevant foundational technologies and frameworks.

The role will enable you to be part of a team driving meaningful change across the UK public sector. As part of our Public Sector Transformation team, you'll work at the intersection of strategy, technology, and impact — helping to deliver mission-critical programmes that shape the future of services like healthcare, central government, and beyond.

You will deploy customized IT strategies, digital platforms and architecture in order to leverage the digital potential of our customers with state of the art tools such as cloud computing, AI, blockchain, microservices and containerization. You will be responsible for specific parts of the project and will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, manage quality and risk while maintaining client expectations and escalations.

You will work on a variety of technology topics, applying your technical consulting skills to strategic technology questions. You will also be supported by an extensive training curriculum, plus technology-specific training and mentoring to help build upon your technical skills. You will also help guide junior members of the team, help with project proposals, client care, building relationships with peers and identifying new business opportunities.

We're looking for exceptional talent with experience of working in the consulting industry to join us. You will typically have:

• 6-10 years' experience in delivering technology transformation programmes, particularly within the UK public sector (NHS, Government, MOD, MOJ, Local Gov, or Central Government)
• Previous Consulting experience is a must (focused on technology, digital initiatives, large-scale transformations)
• Strong understanding of public sector delivery frameworks, especially in NHS or central government.
• Background in technology consulting and client delivery in Agile or hybrid environments.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
• A University degree with above average academic performance in a Computer Science or IT related degree.