Consultant

OpenText; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

OpenText in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced technical consultant to design and deliver Enterprise Information Management solutions. You will work on OpenText ECM platforms, integrating with Microsoft 365 ecosystems and cloud native tools.

Role requires security clearance, strong architecture knowledge, and hands-on development. You will collaborate with international clients, present complex concepts clearly, and lead delivery across multiple workstreams while traveling to client sites

Qualifications

• Active high-level UK security clearance is required.
• Degree in CS/IS/Business or equivalent experience in information management or consulting.
• Strong enterprise IT and solution delivery background.
• Hands-on development experience and knowledge of modern programming languages.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and public cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery activities and coordinate technical workstreams across client sites in London.
• Design pragmatic, scalable OpenText ECM-based architectures and integrations.
• Translate business requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Present and demonstrate solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ensure timely reporting and maintain strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Develop clean, maintainable code and comprehensive project documentation.

Skills

Security clearance

Java

C#

JavaScript

REST APIs

Python

HTML5/XML

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP)

Enterprise IT architecture

Client-facing skills

Solution delivery

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related discipline

Tools

OpenText Extended ECM

Microsoft 365 ecosystem

Job description

Opentext - The Information Company

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

Opentext - The Information Company

OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

AI-First. Future-Driven. Human-Centered.

At OpenText, AI is at the heart of everything we do—powering innovation, transforming work, and empowering digital knowledge workers. We're hiring talent that AI can't replace to help us shape the future of information management. Join us.

Your Impact

As a Consutant you will work at the clients’ sites to present, develop and implement OpenText EIM solutions by using your excellent communication skills and strong technical competence. You will be interacting directly with our clients, working with them to enable their EIM vision using the wide array of OpenText’s industry leading software solutions. Your responsibilities will be to use your business and technical skills across the full project lifecycle, from requirements analysis and solution design through development, integration, deployment, testing and client orientation. With your previously acquired knowledge in Information Management related technologies, you quickly realize opportunities and never lose sight of the big picture. You tackle problems actively and responsibly and find pragmatic ways to solve them. You react flexibly to demands and customers’ needs and enjoy working in a team and with our international clients.

What Role Offers

• Deliver high-quality Enterprise Information Management (EIM) solutions, ensuring adherence to best practices, project standards, and client expectations.
• Configure, develop, and deploy software solutions that address client business needs and support successful digital transformation initiatives.
• Collaborate with clients to understand business requirements and translate them into effective, scalable, and fit-for-purpose solution designs.
• Develop clean, maintainable, and well-documented code in line with established development standards and quality assurance processes.
• Develop high-quality project documentation across all phases of delivery, including requirements gathering, solution design, testing, and knowledge transfer.
• Foster trusted client partnerships by effectively managing stakeholder expectations and maintaining strong working relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
• Facilitate engaging presentations, interactive workshops, and product demonstrations tailored to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of project progress, activities, and time allocation in line with organisational policies and procedures.

What You Succeed

• Must hold active high-level Security clearance in the UK.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience in information management, software development, or technical consulting.
• Strong technical background with a broad understanding of enterprise IT environments and solution delivery. Hands-on development experience is advantageous.
• Solid understanding of IT architecture and enterprise technologies, including client-server systems, networking, operating systems, databases, cloud platforms, and containerized environments.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning, with the ability to rapidly acquire knowledge of new technologies, products, and business domains.
• Experience with one or more modern programming languages and frameworks, such as Java, C#, JavaScript, Angular, React, Spring Boot, Python, REST APIs, Shell Scripting, HTML5, XML, or similar technologies.
• Familiarity with cloud-native technologies, including Docker and Kubernetes, and experience with public cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Proven ability to take ownership of technical workstreams, lead delivery activities, and drive projects to successful outcomes.
• Strong organisational and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to coordinate technical teams, resources, and subject matter experts across multiple workstreams.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to assess business challenges and design pragmatic, scalable solution architectures.
• Knowledge of OpenText Information Management solutions, including Extended ECM, Information Archive, or related platforms, would be highly advantageous.
• Experience with OpenText Extended ECM for Microsoft 365, including integration with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, and the wider Microsoft 365 ecosystem, is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to engage effectively with technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior leadership.
• Willingness and ability to work on-site at client locations across the London area as required.

One Last Thing

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned. OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at [e-mail]. Our proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.