Junior Technical Consultant

Junior Technical Consultant ( London )

We’re looking for a high-calibre Junior Technical Consultant to join a boutique, globally recognised consultancy specialising in Energy & Commodity Trading and Risk Management

This is a career-defining opportunity for an ambitious Junior Technical Consultant who wants to move into a trading risk business technology environment, combining technical expertise with client-facing consulting. You’ll be trained and mentored by some of the most experienced professionals in the Energy & Commodities space.

What We’re Looking For

• BSc in Computer Science (1st or close 2:1) from a reputable university
• 2–5 years’ experience in software development (Java, SQL, C#)
• Experience in financial services, fintech, consulting, or client-facing roles is highly desirable
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a Business Analyst mindset
• Excellent communication skills and confidence working with clients
• Experience across the full SDLC, ideally within Agile environments (Scrum, Kanban, XP)
• Highly motivated, self-disciplined, and eager to learn a new industry

You should also be able to demonstrate experience or understanding of:

• Solution design
• Testing (unit, system, integration)
• Documentation and structured delivery
• Risk and issue management

Nice to have: Kafka, Equias eBO etc

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll start with an intensive 4–6 month training programme, gaining deep expertise in E/CTRM platforms, data flows, and trading processes.

After training, you’ll:

• Work alongside senior consultants on major transformation programmes
• Support the implementation and customisation of leading trading and risk systems
• Engage directly with stakeholders across top-tier energy organisations
• Build both technical and functional expertise in a highly specialised domain
• Collaborate with Business Analysts, Project Managers, and client teams

You’ll quickly become embedded within client teams, positioning yourself as a go-to SME on projects.

What’s in It for You

• Structured training + hands-on mentorship from industry experts (20+ years’ experience)
• Exposure to front, middle, and back-office trading domains
• Work with tier-one energy clients (primarily London-based)
• Clear progression path: Senior Consultant → Principal → Leadership
• Mid- longer term opportunities for international projects (W.Europe, Middle East, Singapore)
• A collaborative, high-performance consulting environment

Additional Information

Please send your CV in .doc or PDF format.

While we aim to provide feedback to all applicants, this isn’t always possible. If you haven’t heard from us, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

You must have the right to work in the UK and be willing to work 4–5 days per week in the office during the training period. You can expect to spend 3-4 days a week on client site in London.