Senior Information Technology Consultant in Slough

Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting, technology and design, and corporate and digital ventures. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, fuelled by the goal of helping our clients thrive and enabling them to make the world a better place.

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. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions.

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’ll develop ground-breaking projects by enabling our clients to effectively use agile methods and modern approaches in the context of strategic IT implementation. 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. Finally, as a Senior IT Consultant you will contribute to the Practice Area development and help to build the BCG brand as a key member of the case team.

• 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
• Familiarity with technological foundation of Oracle Cloud / Fusion HCM as well as adjacent relevant technologies such as Oracle DWH and Oracle ME
• Willingness to travel within the UK
• A University degree with above average academic performance in a Computer Science or IT related degree

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