Professional Services | Hybrid/Client Facing | Leadership Opportunity
Are you an experienced IT Consultant looking to take the next step into a leadership role, or an established technical leader seeking a new challenge?
We are looking for a Lead Consultant to join a growing Professional Services team, providing technical leadership, mentoring a team of consultants, and delivering high-quality solutions to a diverse client base. This is a fantastic opportunity to combine hands-on technical expertise with people leadership and strategic client engagement.
The Role
As a Lead Consultant, you will be responsible for leading and developing a regional team of Technical Consultants while ensuring the quality and consistency of service delivery. You will act as a senior technical authority, supporting complex projects, guiding clients through technology decisions, and helping shape the future direction of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor and develop a team of regional Technical Consultants.
- Conduct regular one-to-one meetings, performance reviews and development planning.
- Identify training opportunities and support continuous professional development across the team.
- Perform quality reviews of technical documentation and project deliverables.
- Act as a technical escalation point for complex infrastructure and cloud-related issues.
- Deliver consultancy, strategic guidance and IT management services to key clients.
- Meet with existing and prospective customers to identify technology solutions that meet business needs.
- Specify, plan and deliver complex infrastructure and cloud projects.
- Support recruitment activities and help build a high-performing technical team.
- Contribute to business strategy and service improvement initiatives.
About You
We’re looking for a technically accomplished professional who enjoys helping others succeed and building strong client relationships.
- Extensive experience delivering IT consultancy services, ideally within a Managed Service Provider environment.
- Strong experience with Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Azure solutions.
- Deep understanding of server infrastructure, operating systems, virtualisation platforms and networking technologies.
- Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Commercial awareness and a customer-focused approach.
- Understanding of UK GDPR and data privacy requirements.
- Previous people management or team leadership experience.
- Microsoft Expert-level certifications, or a commitment to achieving them.
Why Join Us?
- Opportunity to lead and influence a talented technical team.
- Work with cutting-edge Microsoft cloud technologies.
- Be part of a collaborative and supportive professional services environment.
- Play a key role in shaping technical strategy and service excellence.
- Ongoing training, development and certification opportunities.
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