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Degree Apprentice Software Implementation Consultant

Employer
Wharncliffe Business Systems Ltd
Location
Wentworth Industrial Park, Maple Road, Barnsley, S75 3DL
Salary
£12,000.00 annually
Closing date
23 Apr 2021

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Specialism
IT
Sector
Technology
Role Type
Apprenticeship, Degree
Start Date
August
Duration
Permanent
You will be assisting the team in project work whilst developing your knowledge of the business and the software solutions they provide working toward a full consultancy role, with appropriate solution Certification, where you will be managing implementation projects remotely and, where needed, through on-site visits. Typical activities will include:
  • Delivering project tasks for customer implementations
  • Liaising with customers, suppliers, and consultants to gather project information
  • Carrying out data migration trials and similar tasks
  • Training, both internally and through courses, to upskill your knowledge of business IT solutions
  • Reporting and charting work for customer projects
  • Solution testing for bespoke and standard software
  • Installation of selected applications
  • Investigating various solutions to meet customer project requirements
  • R&D work on products/development tools/platforms


Requirements and prospects

Desired skills


Any of the following would be a bonus, but don't be put off if not!
  • IT or accounting related skills/experience
  • Experience using Sage or similar accounting/order processing software
  • A general knowledge of accounting


Personal qualities

The ideal candidate will be:
  • A good communicator, who is outgoing and comfortable speaking to others
  • Analytical, able to problem solve and apply a methodical approach
  • Driven, with a commitment to "get the job done"
  • Able to work both independently and within a team
  • Organised, able to manage workload


Desired qualifications

112 UCAS points from A-Levels or equivalents or Level 3 BTEC (including IT or Computer Science) or completion of a Level 3 IT apprenticeship.

Future prospects

Starting salary of£12,000 with staged increases throughout the degree and beyond working to a significant Consultant's package.

Things to consider

Equality, diversity and inclusion are essential to our academic and business strengths.We believe that excellence comes through recognising the value of each individual.

Sheffield Hallam University welcomes applications from all candidates irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, or marital or civil partnership status.

Please note that applications will only be accepted from candidates who are authorised to work for any UK employer.

The Apprenticeship National Minimum Wage guide (ANMW): https://www.gov.uk/national-minimum-wage-rates

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