Technical Consultant

Perficient/ Lafayette, LA
Job Title: Technical Consultant
Full-time
Job Description: 

Responsible for implementing part or all of the technical solution to the client, in accordance with an agreed technical design Occasionally responsible for providing a detailed technical design for enterprise solutions Understands a broad spectrum of technology in order to provide part or all of a detailed technical design which meets customer requirements Often leads small-to-medium technical projects. Works with and under the direction of the Project/Technical Manager and with customer nominated representatives. Liaises with Solutions Architect as appropriate Provides technical support and input on the application of technology to a defined business segment Provides advice on solution and integration opportunities to defined segments Provides technical leadership on specific integration activities that are part of an engagement Provides planning and design support for the development of solution architectures that will be implemented in a multiple system environment Contributes to knowledge tools and communities, and ensures project learning's are documented and shared Role models Focuses on single customer Solves diverse and complex May lead a project team Qualifications: 5+ years of professional experience and a Bachelor of Computer Science or equivalent degree; without a degree, three additional years of relevant professional experience (8+ years in total) Sufficient depth and breadth of technical knowledge to be individually responsible for the design and scope of deliverables within a field of expertise. Has led small team in delivery of a specific deliverable Mastered at least one technical discipline with strong knowledge in at least three major technology areas Possesses advanced level of business, technical, or functional knowledge Ability to perform/drive resolution of problems on combinations and interactions of products Ability to apply technology and consulting to solve a client business problem Demonstrates the use of consulting skills including: questioning, listening, ideas development, permission and rapport, and influencing Ability to conduct/lead oral status/technical interchange meetings with clients on small to medium sized engagements Owns and produces customer documentation. Ability to translate technical details into concise and easy to understand written form. Ability to write relevant components of a proposal document (e.g. answer specific RFP questions). Ability to translate verbal requirements from face to face client meetings into requirements documents, statements of work, and proposals Able to discuss (within own area of expertise) requirements with a customer, and to challenge and clarify when appropriate Able to develop a high level design or plan, and then estimate the amount of effort required to deliver Able to advise the engagement owner about the risks associated with the work package Contact: Apply online at https://goo.gl/VTrVXp. Date Posted: 8/21/2017