Solutions Consultant

APEX Analytix; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

APEX Analytix is looking for a highly skilled and client-focused Solutions Consultant based in Milton Keynes, UK. This remote position involves about 50% travel throughout the UK and Europe. You will bridge sales, product, and delivery teams, ensuring successful client engagement through discovery, demonstration, and implementation planning.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in solutions consulting, a strong grasp of SaaS business models, and excellent communication skills. This role offers a unique opportunity to influence client success and business outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in solutions consulting, value engineering, or professional services within SaaS or enterprise software.
• Strong understanding of SaaS business models, cloud architecture, and implementation lifecycles.
• Proven ability to build financial/value models and present ROI at the executive level.
• Experience in scoping and defining enterprise software implementation projects.

Responsibilities

• Partner with sales executives to understand customer objectives and challenges.
• Conduct discovery sessions to gather requirements, map processes, and identify gaps/opportunities.
• Develop executive-level business value assessments and financial models.
• Ensure seamless handoff from sales to implementation by collaborating with teams.

Skills

Solutions consulting

Value engineering

SaaS business models

Cloud architecture

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

MBA (a plus)

Job description

This position is remote, based out of the UK, with roughly 50% travel throughout the United Kingdom and Europe

Quick Take

We are seeking a highly skilled and client-focused Solutions Consultant to join our team, focusing on Enterprise level new clients. This role bridges the gap between sales, product, and delivery by guiding prospects through discovery, demo, value realization, and implementation scoping. The ideal candidate combines technical expertise, business acumen, and consultative skills to help prospects understand how our SaaS platform delivers measurable value while ensuring successful deployment through well-defined scope and implementation plans.

The Work

• Partner with sales executives to understand customer objectives and challenges, shaping solution proposals that align with business outcomes.
• Conduct discovery sessions to gather requirements, map processes, and identify gaps/opportunities.
• Design tailored solution demonstrations and user-experience workshops to showcase business impact.
• Collaborate with prospects to quantify the business case for adoption, including ROI, TCO, productivity gains, and efficiency improvements.
• Develop executive-level business value assessments, benchmarks, and financial models that support decision-making.
• Prepare client success to measure value post-implementation to ensure long-term adoption and expansion.

Implementation Scoping & Delivery Alignment

• Translate business requirements into functional and technical implementation scopes.
• Define project parameters such as timelines, resources, dependencies, and success criteria.
• Partner with professional services, customer success, and product teams to ensure seamless handoff from sales to implementation.
• Provide input into Statements of Work (SOWs), level-of-effort estimates, and risk assessments.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Act as a subject matter expert on product capabilities and integration options.
• Provide customer insights and feedback to product management to influence roadmap and enhancements.
• Support marketing and sales enablement with thought leadership, case studies, and best practices.

The Must-Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (MBA a plus).
• 5+ years of experience in solutions consulting, value engineering, or professional services within SaaS or enterprise software.
• Strong understanding of SaaS business models, cloud architecture, and implementation lifecycles.
• Proven ability to build financial/value models and present ROI at the executive level.
• Excellent communication, storytelling, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both technical and business stakeholders.
• Experience in scoping and defining enterprise software implementation projects.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to travel up to 20% based on client/project needs.