Business Consultant - Market Experience Ireland

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the energy sector is seeking a Business Consultant with market experience in Ireland. The role entails ensuring customer needs are met in the context of the UMAX solution, requiring a strong analytical background and ERP expertise. Successful candidates will engage with clients and support project delivery, driven by results in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Opportunities for internal mobility

Flexible hybrid working options

Onboarding and learning programs

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills required.
• In-depth knowledge of the Irish energy market preferred.
• At least 5 years’ experience in large ERP/CRM projects.

Responsibilities

• Act as the link between Business and IT.
• Manage customer expectations and support functional experts.
• Continuously develop knowledge of the Utility market in Ireland.

Skills

Analytical skills

Business Process management

English communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Customer-oriented

Education

Master’s degree or equivalent experience

Job description

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Business Consultant - Market Experience Ireland, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Client: Itineris

Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

There’s a saying at Itineris: Together goes a long way. And we live by that. Whether your job is translating our customers’ needs into the best software, selling, coding, or keeping our business running smoothly, we’re united by the same mission: growing our company and delivering innovative software that empowers energy and water utilities to engage better with their customers.

Function:

The Business Consultant will work for the customer and the Itineris project and service delivery teams, responsible for the success of the UMAX solution by ensuring customer needs are managed from a business and market regulations perspective. The Business Consultants will focus on providing relevant business and market guidance to our application consultants and support mediation decisions with the customer Business.

The role is based in Ghent (Sint-Denijs-Westrem), UK, or EIR and requires experience of the market in Ireland, both ROI and NIE and ERP implementation experience is a plus.

UMAX is our software solution for water and energy utilities, built on Microsoft Dynamics 365, automating business processes and enabling better customer engagement.

As our Business Consultant with market experience (EIR), you…

• Act as the link between Business and IT as a business-focused analyst.
• Manage customer expectations and support functional experts to ensure business needs are translated into functional requirements.
• Attend workshops & meetings onsite with the customer.
• Provide feedback to product development, sales, and marketing.
• Contribute to the evolution of the standard UMAX solution.
• Collaborate closely and develop strong relationships with clients, sales, pre-sales, product, and project delivery teams.
• Participate in project progress meetings and identify risk areas.
• Deliver high-quality consulting services to customers.
• Work with consultants to upskill according to industry best practices and understand the Irish energy market.
• Continuously develop knowledge of the Utility market in Ireland (ROI & NIE) and transfer knowledge to colleagues.

What you bring

• Strong analytical skills (master’s degree or equivalent experience).
• In-depth knowledge of the Irish energy market.
• At least 5 years’ experience as a Business/Functional Consultant in large ERP/CRM projects.
• Expertise in business requirements and understanding of business processes.
• Skills in Business Process management.
• Excellent English communication skills; Dutch is a plus.
• Willing to travel to client sites.
• A team player with problem-solving skills.
• Hands-on, proactive, and quality-driven.
• Customer-oriented and adaptable to change.

What we offer

• A fast-growing, international environment with offices in Ghent, London, and Atlanta.
• Work with innovative water and energy companies and develop utility expertise.
• Opportunities for internal mobility and career development.
• An entrepreneurial environment with a direct impact on growth.
• Supportive culture emphasizing well-being and work-life balance.
• Onboarding, learning, and buddy programs.
• Flexible hybrid working options.
• Fun activities focused on sports, celebrations, and well-being.