Junior Technical Consultant
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
What you'll do
As a Junior Technical Consultant, your role is to design, configure, and implement Planisware solutions for client organisations. Collaborating with a team, you’ll engage frequently with clients to understand their internal processes and organisational needs.
As you develop your expertise, you'll take on more responsibility for key parts of the implementation. You'll leverage your growing knowledge and experience with Planisware to translate business requirements into detailed system designs, followed by the delivery of a functional, high-quality Planisware solution.
As a Junior Technical Consultant:
- You will be part of a project team, learning directly from experienced consultants and participating in key meetings. You will be assigned an individual mentor, who will help you as you progress in your career with Planisware.
- You will configure, test, deploy, and provide support for Planisware. implementations. This includes being involved in building requirements, designing, carrying out configuration, analysing and optimising data load, developing reports, and supporting user acceptance testing and training.
- You will become deeply familiar with the business needs and processes of clients. As you become more skilled at understanding business needs and applying Planisware capabilities, you will be able to propose solutions that both meet requirements and facilitate the client's long-term success.
- You may be required to perform other related duties as appropriate to meet the ongoing needs of the organisation.
What is expected from you
- Degree level qualification or equivalent.
- Experience in a customer-facing role.
- Computer programming experience (object-oriented preferred) or similar experience that demonstrates good problem solving, logical reasoning, and understanding of relational systems.
- Willing to travel (UK & International).
- Self-starter, working under own initiative, efficient multi-tasker, and team player.
- Able to communicate with senior technical and managerial levels within customer organisations.
- Able to challenge and influence requirements.
- Ability to quickly build rapport and good working relationships with stakeholders.
- Attention to detail.
- Highly disciplined at following technical procedures and processes.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
Preferred
- Accredited Project Management qualification.
- Interest in Pharmaceutical/Biotech/NPD industries.
- Previous experience in software implementation.
- Knowledge of portfolio and/or project management.
- Knowledge or experience in potential AI implementations.
Benefits
You will be eligible to join other non-contractual benefits during your employment of:
- Enhanced pension contribution (after 3 months) – operated through a salary sacrifice scheme:
The minimum contribution from both you and Planisware is 5% of your base salary.
After 2 years of service, Planisware will match your contribution up to a maximum of 10% of base salary.
- Car parking allowance in MediaCityUK - to be discussed based on time in the office
- Travel insurance for all business travel
- Company kick off trip and regular social events
- Access to weekly French lessons
- Health Insurance available after 2 years service.
- Private dental/vision insurance alongside health cash plan available after 2 years service
- Life and critical illness insurance available after 2 years service
- Income protection insurance available from the April following your first full year of employment and once you have successfully passed your probation period.
- Cycle to Work Scheme available after 2 years service
Working Patterns
- Employees are required to work on-site at the MediaCityUK office Manchester during the first year of employment.
- Employees are offered a hybrid working model, allowing them to split time between the office and remote work, following one year of employment.
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.