Innovation Consultant

About Us

At Ingentive, we are a Microsoft Elite Partner recognised as one of the Great Places to Work, and proud to hold all seven Microsoft solution designations. As a member of the Microsoft Inner Circle, we rank in the top 1% of partners globally, and were recently named Microsoft’s #2 enterprise partner for driving advanced agentic AI transformations.

We specialise in transforming business systems through AI-led application development and process optimisation, with a strong focus on both Power Platform, the Dynamics 365 stack for CRM and ERP. Our mission is to help organisations unlock value by combining intelligent agents, natural language interfaces, and low-code platforms to build scalable, governed solutions that solve real business challenges.

Award-winning and innovation-driven, we are at the forefront of the shift from traditional low-code to intelligent business applications empowering fusion teams to deliver faster, smarter, and more impactful outcomes.

The Role

As an Innovation Consultant, you'll help our clients turn the latest Microsoft and AI capabilities into practical, value-led innovation. Working alongside an Innovation Architect, you'll deliver hands on innovation engagements across Microsoft 365 Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, Azure AI Foundry, and Dynamics 365. You'll help clients adopt emerging Microsoft technology, build credible prototypes and production solutions, and bring the art of the possible to life for business and technical audiences.

Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Essential

• Demonstratable experience in a consulting, solution delivery, or innovation role within the Microsoft ecosystem or equivalent
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Copilot Studio)
• Working knowledge of Microsoft 365 Copilot and Dynamics 365
• Practical experience prototyping and delivering AI led solutions using Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, or Azure AI services
• Evidence of turning client needs into innovative, well-designed solutions
• Strong written and verbal communication, with the confidence to present to senior business and technical audiences
• Comfortable working under the guidance of an Innovation Architect while owning your own workstreams

Desirable

• Experience contributing to enterprise scale innovation, AI adoption, or Copilot enablement programmes
• Exposure to Azure AI Foundry, AI Builder, or other Microsoft AI tooling
• Software development experience (for example JavaScript, TypeScript, C#, Python) or strong pro code extensibility skills within Power Platform
• Familiarity with Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement and/or Finance and Supply Chain Management
• Experience facilitating ideation sessions, design thinking workshops, or innovation labs
• Microsoft certifications across Power Platform, Dynamics 365, AI, or Microsoft 365
• Background working with regulated industries such as financial services, public sector, or healthcare

Behaviours and Competencies

• Curious and experimental, happy to test, learn, and continuously improve
• Customer focused, with a genuine commitment to client outcomes
• Collaborative, sharing knowledge openly and supporting your colleagues
• Self-motivated and organised, able to manage competing priorities
• Detail oriented, with pride in the quality of your work
• Resilient and comfortable working in fast paced, sometimes ambiguous environments
• Aligned to Ingentive's values of Passion, Performance, and Partnership

Performance Measures

We'll review your performance together against your personal and team objectives, the responsibilities above, and the following measures:

• Utilisation against your agreed billable target
• Quality of delivered work, based on client feedback, internal review, and CSAT scores
• Innovation prototypes, demonstrations, and reusable assets you contribute to Ingentive's IP library
• Progress against your Microsoft certification and personal development plan
• Your contribution to internal knowledge sharing, mentoring, and team development
• Behaviour in line with Ingentive's values

Objectives and Responsibilities

You'll work across the areas below, with guidance from an Innovation Architect and in line with Ingentive's delivery standards. The mix will vary by engagement:

Innovation Delivery and Solution Design

• Contribute to client innovation roadmaps and transformation plans shaped with Innovation Architects
• Design and deliver Microsoft led innovation solutions across Power Platform, Copilot, Copilot Studio, and Azure AI
• Turn emerging Microsoft capabilities into practical, deliverable solutions aligned to client business outcomes
• Support digital maturity and innovation readiness assessments, contributing analysis, findings, and recommendations
• Produce clear, well presented solution documentation, design artefacts, and handover materials

Hands-on Prototyping and AI Enablement

• Rapidly prototype new ideas using Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Studio, Power Platform, and Azure AI Foundry
• Build, test, and iterate AI agents, automations, and low code applications that solve real client problems
• Help clients accelerate Copilot and AI adoption through demonstrations, enablement sessions, and reusable accelerators
• Apply architectural direction from Innovation Architects so prototypes are scalable, secure, and production ready
• Spot technical risks, dependencies, and assumptions early, and flag them to the team

Client Engagement and Workshops

• Support and co-facilitate innovation workshops, ideation sessions, and Copilot or AI discovery engagements
• Engage with senior client stakeholders to capture requirements, demonstrate solutions, and shape next steps
• Explain technical concepts in clear, business focused language tailored to your audience
• Build trusted client relationships and represent Ingentive's innovation capability with credibility
• Provide realistic effort estimates and clear status updates to project managers and engagement leads

Internal Contribution and Continuous Learning

• Keep up with Microsoft's evolving AI, Copilot, and Power Platform roadmap, and bring new ideas back into the team
• Contribute to Ingentive's internal IP, including reusable assets, accelerators, demos, and innovation patterns
• Share what you learn with colleagues through internal sessions, write ups, and demonstrations
• Help mentor less experienced team members and Digital Transformation Consultants on innovation tooling and techniques
• Be open to feedback and coaching from Innovation Architects and senior leaders as you grow

Quality Measures

Your performance will be measured against the achievement of targets, against the objectives and responsibilities listed above, and against the following standard criteria:

• Meeting monthly KPIs e.g., prospect contacts, number of leads generated.
• Behaviour in line with the company values.

Teammates’ benefits:

• Bonus Schemes
• Life Assurance + Private medical cover
• Group income protection
• Great Company Pension
• Enhanced Sick Pay
• Enhanced Family Leave Pay
• Volunteering Leave
• Recognition and loyalty award scheme
• 24/7 access to EAP including Wisdom AI app
• Bright Exchange marketplace
• Hybrid working from our Central London Office

Our Purpose and Values

Vision - Empowering enterprises to their full potential with intelligent Microsoft solutions

Mission - To create frontier enterprises

Values – Passion, Performance, Partnership

Successful applicants must have the right to work in the UK and a basic DBS check is required for this position. Ingentive are committed to equality of opportunity, diversity and inclusion.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. As part of our commitment to

diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible.