Technology Consultant
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Summary
Vantage Point is seeking Technology Consultants for its Early Careers Programme. The role involves gaining experience in various technology areas and client projects, with comprehensive training, ongoing support, and opportunities for career progression. Candidates should possess a passion for technology, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively.
Key Responsibilities/Duties:
- Developing and delivering technical solutions for product owners.
- Collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders to solve business challenges.
- Supporting the delivery of key IT projects.
- Analysing data to drive insights and inform strategies.
- Testing, troubleshooting, and implementing technical solutions.
Core Requirements/Qualifications/Skills:
- A passion for technology and innovation.
- Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
- Enthusiasm to learn, grow, and adapt.
- The ability to communicate effectively.
- Ambition and an interest in a career in financial services, fintech or professional services.
What role will you be delivering?
We are recruiting for a wide range of entry-level and experienced roles in technology, such as:
- Software Developers: Write and maintain code for innovative applications and systems.
- Cybersecurity Analysts: Ensure the security of critical systems and safeguard data.
- IT Support Specialists: Provide technical support and troubleshooting to teams and clients.
What will you be learning?
As part of your journey as a Vantage Point Consultant, you’ll participate in an immersive training programme to gain technical and soft skills, preparing you to excel in your role.
In the first few weeks, you’ll complete our award-winning Simulate training in a supportive, collaborative environment. After this, you’ll transition to client projects, gaining hands-on experience in real-world scenarios.
What work will you be doing?
On client project, your day-to-day tasks may include:
- Developing and delivering technical solutions for product owners.
- Collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders to solve business challenges.
- Supporting the delivery of key IT projects.
- Analysing data to drive insights and inform strategies.
- Testing, troubleshooting, and implementing technical solutions.
What will you be gaining?
- Comprehensive training: Technical and soft skills development through our intensive Simulate academy.
- Real-world experience: Hands-on exposure to exciting projects with industry-leading firms.
- Ongoing support: Coaching and mentoring throughout your career journey.
- Social and networking opportunities: Be part of a buzzing community of consultants and alumni.
- Career progression: Potential to secure permanent roles with top-tier clients.
What are we looking for?
We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds. Here’s what we value:
- A passion for technology and innovation.
- Strong problem-solving and teamwork skills.
- Enthusiasm to learn, grow, and adapt.
- The ability to communicate effectively.
- Ambition and an interest in a career in financial services, fintech or professional services.
- Skills such as analytical thinking, attention to detail, or technical proficiency.
- A commitment to professional development and lifelong learning.
Benefits
- A competitive starting salary with potential performance-based reviews every 6 months.
- Access to online training services and one-to-one coaching for ongoing development.
- Coverage through a health cash plan.
- Participation in our cycle-to-work scheme.
- Opportunities to participate in social, community, and voluntary activities.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer and believe that diversity drives innovation. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, regardless of ethnicity, culture, age, gender, nationality, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
How to apply
To apply, provide your CV and complete a few initial questions about your salary expectations, location, notice period, and right to work.