Managing Consultant - Allegro Technical

capSpire; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary Package

Training and Development

Job summary

A consulting solutions company in Greater London is seeking an experienced Allegro Consultant to lead transformative projects in commodity trading. The role requires a minimum of 7 years in Allegro, proven consultancy experience, and strong leadership skills. Candidates should have expertise in .NET, SQL, and trade lifecycle management. The position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years hands-on experience within Allegro (Horizon or Allegro 8) with 5 years in a senior or lead technical role.
• Proven track record in technical consultancy, preferably within a recognised consulting firm.
• Expert in Allegro's proprietary extension environment (e.g., Class Events).
• Expert in .NET (C#), SQL, and Allegro's proprietary extension environment (e.g., Class Events).
• In-depth understanding of trade lifecycle management, risk management, and front-to-back ETRM processes.
• Experience integrating Allegro with upstream/downstream systems (e.g., SAP, market data feeds).
• Strong SQL skills and data model understanding.
• Leadership experience in managing technical teams and delivering complex projects.
• Ability to travel to client locations as per project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage end-to-end Allegro project implementations and upgrades.
• Act as the senior technical architect for Allegro solution design, customisation, and integration.
• Drive solution delivery from planning through to go-live and post-implementation support.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, define roadmaps, and ensure alignment of technical solutions with business objectives.
• Drive solution delivery from planning through to go-live and post-implementation support.
• Troubleshoot complex Allegro system issues and optimise system performance.
• Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and identifying new business opportunities.
• Contribute to pre-sales activities including proposal development and technical presentations.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Good written and oral communication skills

SQL

C#/.NET

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

.NET (C#)

SQL

Allegro

Job description

capSpire is a fast-growing consulting and solutions company with a global footprint, with nine offices in the world’s leading markets. We pride ourselves on being truly entrepreneurial, innovative, and collaborative, with a strong problem-solving ethos. We have built working relationships which span decades with many of the world’s largest energy and commodity companies. We believe that this is because we put our people first and are passionate about providing our clients with deep technical and industry insights that deliver pragmatic solutions.

What will you be doing?

As a consultant at capSpire, your role offers a challenging and varied client-facing environment, supporting major transformation projects across Europe for clients in power, gas, oil, and commodity trading. As a seasoned Allegro Consultant, you’ll lead engagements, drive solution architecture, and manage teams to deliver impactful Allegro ETRM implementations, combining deep technical expertise with strong leadership and stakeholder management

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage end-to-end Allegro project implementations and upgrades.
• Act as the senior technical architect for Allegro solution design, customisation, and integration.
• Oversee a team of consultants and developers; mentor junior staff and enforce best practices.
• Engage with stakeholders to gather requirements, define roadmaps, and ensure alignment of technical solutions with business objectives.
• Drive solution delivery from planning through to go-live and post-implementation support.
• Troubleshoot complex Allegro system issues and optimise system performance.
• Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring satisfaction and identifying new business opportunities.
• Contribute to pre-sales activities including proposal development and technical presentations.

Required Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum 7 years hands-on experience within Allegro (Horizon or Allegro 8) with 5 years in a senior or lead technical role.
• Proven track record in technical consultancy, preferably within a recognised consulting firm.
• Expert in .NET (C#), SQL, and Allegro's proprietary extension environment (e.g., Class Events).
• In-depth understanding of trade lifecycle management, risk management, and front-to-back ETRM processes.
• Experience integrating Allegro with upstream/downstream systems (e.g., SAP, market data feeds).
• Strong SQL skills and data model understanding.
• Leadership experience in managing technical teams and delivering complex projects.
• Ability to travel to client locations as per project requirements.

Preferred Experience:

• At least 7 years of experience as a subject matter expert or technical consultant in the Commodity Trading, Risk and Logistics business area in large enterprise environments.
• Strong technical understanding of power, gas, coal, & emissions/renewables trading.
• Ability to work as part of a cross-cultural team, including flexibility to support multiple time zones when necessary.

Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and stakeholder management
• Good written and oral communication skills

What to expect as a capSpire consultant

As part of a capSpire team, you’ll experience the full project life-cycle and be part of a dynamic team in which diversity, camaraderie and professional excellence are celebrated. We like to have fun as a team, encourage knowledge sharing and continuous learning and take pride in delivering the best possible outcomes for our clients.

Inaddition,we offer:

• Competitive Salary Package
• Training and Development to help propel your career