My client, a leading business advisor and one of the fastest growing firms in Ireland are looking for an IT consultant to join their team based in Dublin City. This role offers excellent opportunities for career progression and will allow you to gain experience with numerous clients across the expanding technology sector.
My clients IT Business Consulting team helps integrate business IT systems, ensuring that IT suppliers are motivated to work together for the benefit our clients. You will also provide IT consulting services including: IT strategy implementation, sourcing and procurement and change management.
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Critical review client of IT systems, business processes and controls whilst proposing constructive recommendations for improvement
- Understanding, documenting and assessing business processes, systems and controls, identifying risks and weaknesses. This will include business process mapping, benchmarking against best practice and making effective, value-adding recommendations
- Identification of opportunities for clients to gain competitive advantage through the appropriate use of technology
- Defining client requirements, including technical and operational requirements specifications
- Researching and understanding modern IT trends such as Cloud Computing, Internet of Things, social, mobile, the app economy, web services, analytics, collaboration, consumerisation of IT, democratisation of IT, PACE layered application strategies, disaggregation of ERP and systems integration techniques
- Assisting with the selection and implementation of new IT systems
- Assisting with project scoping, planning, budgeting and timescales
- Assisting with business development work, including assisting with the preparation of proposals/tenders
Skills:
- Minimum 5 years’ experience required
- IT and/or business-related degree, with strong technical aptitude and hands-on experience
- 2-3 years relevant professional services experience
- Knowledge of the latest IT technologies
- Experience dealing with a broad range of clients, coupled with strong commercial awareness, intuition and an appreciation of different client environments and operations
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Experience of reviews of business systems and IT applications, business process analysis and technical design
- Excellent communications skills, including the ability to express complex IT issues in non-technical language
- project management training and experience
- MS project and Visio experience
- IT security experience
- knowledge of Sarbanes-Oxley and its’ obligations
- ITIL knowledge
If you are interested in making this position yours, please contact Al on 01 676 0505, click apply below
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