Senior Technical Consultant

Senior Technical Consultant

Liverpool or Manchester (Hybrid)

Up to £100,000 + Bonus + Bens

 

Our public sector client is seeking a Senior Technical Consultant to provide expert advisory across major client programmes and digital transformation initiatives. This role acts as a trusted technical partner to senior stakeholders, ensuring that architecture decisions, solutions, and delivery approaches are robust, scalable, and aligned with strategic objectives. You will balance advisory responsibilities with hands-on support to delivery teams.

 

Core Responsibilities

• Technical Delivery & Leadership: Lead technical projects from initiation to successful completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality thresholds. You will define project scope, deliverables, and technical roadmaps.
• Architecture & Design: Design and implement technical solutions, evaluate technologies, and architect optimal approaches. You will also take accountability for technical decisions regarding client delivery.
• Practice Growth: Support business growth opportunities, including tenders, client pitches, and proposal development. You will work with Technical Leads to shape realistic estimates and scoping activities.
• Governance & Compliance: Establish technical standards, methodologies, and best practices across project delivery. You will support the securing of relevant accreditations, such as ISO frameworks and Cyber Essentials Plus, to enable business growth.
• Team Development: Provide guidance, coaching, and set performance goals for team members. You will help embed a culture of technical excellence and support clients in knowledge transfer.

 

Required Expertise

• Proven experience in IT architecture and designing high-value technical solutions.
• Strong expertise across relevant domains, specifically software development, DevOps, infrastructure (Azure), network architecture, and data management.
• A proven track record in a technical leadership role, delivering multiple technical projects simultaneously.
• A Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience.

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