What do you get?
£30k to £50k + benefits, depending on experience.
- Great opportunity to learn from and contribute to a World Class team
- Varied and challenging assignments
- 26 Days Holiday per year
- Insurance (life, private health, permanent health)
- Non-contributory pension
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for self-motivated individuals who enjoy
learning new things, and who are excited by the prospect of exploring and
implementing new ideas in the areas of digital money and digital identity.
What will you do?
You will be given the opportunity to exercise a number
of skills across a range of market sectors, depending on your interest and
experience. Some examples of the types of project you might work on are:
- A Market Analysis of trends in mobile payments
- Business Modelling & Strategy for Identity Management in the public
sector
- Process & Service Development for a major telecoms company
- Technical Requirements Specification for identification and payment cards
in the public and private sectors
- Risk Analysis for a smart ticketing scheme
- Technical Architecture & Design of a new international payment system
- System Integration & Testing of contactless payment card and terminals
How will we help you to grow?
As a consultant, you would work closely with our
existing consultants, analysts and software engineers in order to successfully
deliver Consultancy Assignments. We pride ourselves in the quality of our staff,
and the open learning environment that they foster.
Junior consultants would be closely mentored by one or
more of our more senior consultants, with the aim that you would gain general
consulting skills and specialist knowledge in specific leading edge topics or
technologies, with the ultimate aim that you will become a respected expert
too.
Senior Consultants will be encouraged to develop skills
in new markets and refine their specialist knowledge further. Ultimately, you
will be supported in developing client accounts and providing the quality
deliverables that our clients have come to expect from Consult Hyperion.
What do you need?
- University Degree: 2.1+ in Electronics, Computer Science or other
scientific discipline.
- Industrial Experience: Five or more years of commercial experience in at
least one of our core markets of banking, telecoms and the public sector,
perhaps delivered through a product vector, integrator or another consultancy.
- Technical Experience: Experience in at least one of our core technologies
of smartcards (contact and contactless), security & cryptography, payments
and identity management.
- Good Interpersonal Skills: Good communication skills (both written and
verbal), with ability to confidently explain technical concepts to both
technical and non-technical audiences.
- Creativity: Ability to think out-of-the-box, successfully innovate and
explore new ways of working.
- Self-motivation & commitment: Innate desire to constantly improve
skills and to do the best job possible for colleagues and clients.
- Team Worker: Recognition that more can be achieved by working as a team,
yet with capability to act as leader of the team.
- Willingness to travel occasionally: Work is mainly based in Guildford for
worldwide clients - however flexibility to travel for short-term assignments
in the UK or abroad is essential.
- Business Sense: Ability to think of a technical solution from a user
perspective with potential to recognise business opportunities and win new
work.
- Excellent IT skills: Frequent & familiar user of word processors,
spreadsheets, databases, browsers & mail packages with significant
background in the design and production of application software.
