Microsoft Consultant | Job in Aberdeenshire

Join our dynamic and innovative team as a Microsoft Consultant in the heart of Aberdeenshire! In this exciting role, you will be at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge Microsoft solutions to a diverse clientele. Your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating with clients to understand their IT needs and design tailored Microsoft solutions.
• Providing technical leadership and expertise in implementing, deploying, and managing Microsoft technologies.
• Working closely with our team to ensure the successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.
• Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in Microsoft technology to provide our clients with the best possible service.
• Actively participating in the continuous improvement of our services, processes, and methodologies. To be successful in this role, you should possess:
• Proven experience as a Microsoft Consultant or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of Microsoft technologies (e.g., Windows Server, SQL Server, Exchange Server, SharePoint, Azure).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to find effective solutions.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• A passion for technology and a desire to stay current with the latest trends and developments in Microsoft technology. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are ready to take your career to the next level and work in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and client satisfaction, then we encourage you to apply today!

Skill Requirements

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Microsoft Consultant to join our team in Aberdeenshire. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in delivering complex solutions based on Microsoft technologies.

• Provide high-level consulting services for clients, leveraging your knowledge of Microsoft technologies to design and implement robust, scalable solutions.
• Work closely with our clients to understand their business needs and objectives, translating these requirements into effective technical strategies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Keep up-to-date with the latest Microsoft technologies, industry trends, and best practices to provide innovative solutions for our clients.
• Contribute to thought leadership within the organization by sharing insights and expertise with colleagues.
• Proven experience as a Microsoft Consultant or equivalent role.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft technologies including Azure, Dynamics 365, Power BI, SharePoint, and Office 365.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and the ability to design and implement technical solutions.
• Outstanding communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• Strong project management skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Experience working in a consultancy or client-facing role is highly desirable.
• Relevant certifications from Microsoft are advantageous but not essential. If you are a passionate and motivated individual looking to grow your career with an innovative organization we would love to hear from you! Please submit your application along with a current CV and cover letter outlining why you believe you would be a great fit for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application.

Candidate Requirements

Thank you for considering a career opportunity with our organization in Aberdeenshire. We are seeking an experienced and motivated Microsoft Consultant to join our dynamic team.

• Provide expert consulting services to clients, focusing on the design, implementation, and optimization of Microsoft solutions
• Collaborate with clients and our internal teams to understand business needs and develop appropriate technology strategies
• Conduct technical assessments, create architecture designs, and develop proofs of concept for proposed solutions
• Lead project deliveries, ensuring successful implementation and adoption of Microsoft technologies
• Stay current with new Microsoft products, services, and industry trends, sharing insights with team members and clients
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience as a Microsoft Consultant
• Proven expertise in designing and implementing Microsoft solutions, including but not limited to Azure, Dynamics 365, SharePoint, and Power BI
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Ability to travel as needed (when it is safe to do so) for onsite client engagements
• Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) or equivalent certification preferred
• Experience working in a consulting firm, professional services organization, or systems integrator
• Knowledge of industry-specific solutions and best practices
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Our organization values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We offer competitive compensation packages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about technology and enjoy working collaboratively to solve complex problems we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications through our online application system. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Employee Training

In our commitment to fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth we offer comprehensive training programs tailored to the role of a Microsoft Consultant in our organization. This section outlines the training initiatives designed to equip you with the necessary skills, knowledge, and certifications required for success in this dynamic position. Upon joining our team, new hires will undergo an introductory training program that provides a foundational understanding of our organization's values, culture, and expectations. This program also covers essential business processes and procedures to ensure a smooth transition into the role. As a key component of your professional development we encourage and support you in achieving Microsoft certifications relevant to the Consultant role. These certifications encompass a range of topics including architecture, development, and administration, ensuring that you possess a broad skill set required for effectively consulting on various Microsoft technologies. We provide resources, study materials, and financial assistance to help you prepare for and pass these exams. Our technical skills training program focuses on honing your expertise in Microsoft products, services, and solutions. This includes hands-on experience with Azure, Dynamics 365, Power BI, and SharePoint, among others. These trainings are delivered by experienced instructors through interactive workshops, online courses, and real-world project work. In addition to technical expertise, effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills are crucial for a successful Microsoft Consultant. Our soft skills development program covers topics such as presentation skills, active listening, conflict resolution, and time management. These trainings are designed to help you collaborate effectively with clients and team members, manage projects efficiently, and deliver high-quality solutions that exceed client expectations. Our organization values the importance of staying up-to-date with the ever-evolving Microsoft technology landscape. We provide ongoing learning opportunities through webinars, conferences, and workshops to ensure that you have access to the latest industry insights, best practices, and product updates. By investing in your professional growth and development we aim to empower you to excel as a Microsoft Consultant and contribute significantly to our organization's success. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and supporting you on your journey towards becoming a certified Microsoft expert!

The Company

Welcome to a dynamic and forward-thinking technology company, proudly based in the heart of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. We are an established player in the IT industry with a strong commitment to innovation, excellence, and the continuous development of our team members. Our organisation boasts a diverse clientele, spanning various industries, and we take pride in delivering exceptional solutions that drive their digital transformation journey. As a Microsoft Consultant at our company, you will join a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to deliver real-world business value. We foster an inclusive, collaborative environment where knowledge is shared freely and ideas are welcomed from everyone. Our company's mission is to empower our clients with the tools and expertise they need to stay ahead in today's rapidly evolving digital landscape. As a Microsoft Consultant, you will be at the forefront of this mission, working closely with our clients to understand their unique business challenges and designing innovative solutions that meet their specific needs. We believe in investing in the growth and development of our team members. As a Microsoft Consultant, you'll have access to a wealth of training resources, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work on projects that showcase your skills and expand your expertise. We value adaptability, collaboration, and a strong work ethic, and we look forward to welcoming a new team member who embodies these qualities. If you are a Microsoft-certified professional with a passion for technology and a desire to make a real impact on our clients' businesses we encourage you to explore the opportunity to join our team. Together we can shape the future of digital transformation in Aberdeenshire and beyond.

Benefits

***Benefits for the Role of Microsoft Consultant at Our Organisation *

Opportunity to Work with Cutting-Edge Technology**: As a Microsoft Consultant in our team, you will have the opportunity to work with and develop your skills in the latest Microsoft technologies. This includes Azure, Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and more.

Collaborative Environment**: You'll be joining a dynamic and supportive team that values collaboration and knowledge sharing. We believe in fostering an environment where everyone feels comfortable expressing ideas and working together to solve complex problems.

Career Growth and Development**: We are committed to helping our consultants grow their careers. This includes providing opportunities for training, certification, and professional development. We also encourage and support internal promotions based on merit.

Competitive Compensation and Benefits**: Our compensation package is competitive within the industry with a base salary, performance-based bonuses, and benefits such as pension contributions, health insurance, and paid time off.

Work-Life Balance**: We recognise the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance. While we value hard work and dedication we also understand that personal time is essential for overall wellbeing. Our flexible working arrangements allow you to manage your time effectively while maintaining a strong work-life balance.

Located in Aberdeenshire**: Working with us in Aberdeenshire offers the benefits of living in a beautiful and vibrant region with easy access to stunning landscapes, rich history, and a wide range of cultural activities.

Making a Positive Impact**: As a Microsoft Consultant at our organisation, you will have the opportunity to make a real impact on our clients' businesses by helping them leverage technology to solve complex problems and drive growth. This is your chance to be part of something truly meaningful and rewarding.