Actica Consulting

Independent ICT consultancy for public sector

Technical Consultant

Technology & Systems ConsultingUpdated on Nov 13

Full-timeNo salary listedRemote

About the Job

Requirements

Proficiency in enterprise and technical architecture development, business or systems analysis, software development methodologies, and information security standards.
Familiarity with programme and project management methods and public sector best practices.
Must be eligible and willing to obtain UK Government Security Clearance.
Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders, resolve issues, and identify new opportunities.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients to develop strategies for future information and communications technology service delivery, aligning with Government strategies.
Define end-to-end architectures across business, applications, data, and infrastructure.
Create comprehensive user and service requirements documentation.
Deliver key concept and assessment phase products.
Support large information and communications technology procurements by developing procurement documentation and evaluation strategies, and assessing bids.
Provide technical assurance to ensure proposed solutions are fit for purpose.
Work on client projects, typically spending 2–3 days per week at client premises or other locations and the remainder at home or an office; some projects may require up to five days per week on-site and weekday stays away from home.
Participate in internal initiatives in a team-based project environment.

Desired Qualifications

Experience within the UK Defence and Public Sectors, particularly in information and communications technology contexts involving enterprise solutions.

Are you passionate about solving complex technical problems? Join our team as a Technical Consultant and leverage your expertise to drive innovative solutions and support cutting-edge projects.

We are a fast-growing Digital Transformation consultancy working primarily for the UK Public Sector and Critical National Infrastructure organisations. Our teams deliver technology-focused consultancy in a variety of complex environments. Our work covers a broad range of topics including architecture development, cyber security, programme and project management through to data engineering/analytics and AI. We have a long track record of delivery and are trusted to work on some of the UK Government’s most important and sensitive projects.

Collaborate with clients to develop strategies for future ICT service delivery, aligning with Government strategies.
Define end-to-end architectures, including Business, Applications, Data, and Infrastructure.
Create comprehensive User and Service Requirements Documentation.
Deliver key Concept and Assessment Phase products.
Support large ICT procurements by developing procurement documentation, evaluation strategies, and assessing bids.
Provide technical assurance to ensure proposed solutions are fit for purpose.

Experience within the UK Defence and Public Sectors, particularly in ICT enterprise solutions, is desirable.

Proficiency in Enterprise and Technical Architecture development, business or systems analysis, software development methodologies, and information security standards.
Familiarity with Programme and Project Management methods and public sector best practices.
Ability to quickly adapt to new challenges and apply a structured approach to unfamiliar subject matter.
Experience in the UK Defence and Public Sectors, especially within ICT contexts on enterprise solutions, is highly desirable.

Additional Requirements:

Must be eligible and willing to obtain UK Government Security Clearance. Find out more information about the Security Clearance (SC) process and requirements here.

Key Attributes for Success:

Ability to engage effectively with stakeholders, including resolving issues and identifying new opportunities.
Strong interpersonal and influencing skills.
Adaptability to a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

Working Arrangements:

Hybrid working model, with an office base in Guildford, Surrey and access to our other offices in London, Swindon and Cheltenham.
Typical working week might involve 2-3 days working at clients’ premises or other locations and the remainder at home or at one of our offices.
Some projects may require up to 5 days per week on-site with colleagues.
The practicalities of some project work means that individuals may need to stay away from home during the working week
Team-based project environment with opportunities to participate in internal initiatives.

About the Company

Actica Consulting

Independent ICT consultancy for public sector

Actica Consulting provides technical and management consulting to help public-sector organizations use ICT to meet their business goals. They combine deep technical expertise with process transformation to deliver measurable business benefits. They differentiate themselves through independence from software and hardware vendors, a strong public-sector focus, and a collaborative, value-driven approach that tailors solutions to client needs. Their goal is to help clients achieve better outcomes by leveraging ICT within budget and organizational constraints.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Guildford, United Kingdom
Founded: 1998

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