Implementation Specialist

Company: MCS Group
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Location: Ballymoney
Job Description:

Graduate Software Implementation Consultant

Location: North Coast / North Antrim (Hybrid after training)

Salary: £

Type: Permanent

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Our client is a growing software company delivering workforce management, payroll and business software solutions to organisations across the UK and Ireland.

They are seeking a Graduate Software Implementation Consultant to join their team and help customers successfully adopt and utilise their software platforms.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career IT professional who enjoys technology, problem-solving and working directly with people.

No coding experience is required.

Instead, we’re looking for someone who enjoys learning new systems, solving problems, communicating with customers and delivering successful projects.

The Role

As a Software Implementation Consultant, you’ll work directly with customers to understand their requirements, configure software solutions, deliver training and support clients throughout implementation projects.

You’ll gain exposure to:

  • Software implementation projects

  • Customer workshops and requirements gathering

  • System configuration and testing

  • User training and onboarding

  • Technical troubleshooting

  • Process improvement

  • Project coordination

  • SaaS technology environments

This role offers a blend of technology, customer engagement and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work with customers to understand their business processes and requirements

  • Configure software solutions to meet client needs

  • Test systems and support implementation projects through to go-live

  • Deliver training sessions and software demonstrations

  • Troubleshoot issues and investigate solutions

  • Support customers via Teams, phone and email

  • Create and maintain documentation and user guides

  • Collaborate with internal technical and project teams

  • Build strong long-term customer relationships

What We’re Looking For

Essential

  • Degree in:

    • Computer Science

    • Information Technology

    • Computing

    • Software Engineering

    • Business Information Systems

    • Data Analytics

    • Related Technology Discipline

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Excellent problem-solving ability

  • Good Microsoft Excel skills

  • Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users

  • Strong organisational skills

  • Full driving licence

Particularly Interested In

Candidates with placement year or internship experience in:

  • IT Support

  • Service Desk

  • Technical Support

  • Application Support

  • Software Support

  • Customer Success

  • Systems Administration

  • Project Support

  • Business Systems

  • SaaS Environments

Suitable Backgrounds

  • Graduate IT Support Analyst

  • Service Desk Analyst

  • Technical Support Analyst

  • Application Support Analyst

  • Software Support Analyst

  • Systems Support Analyst

  • Customer Success Associate

  • Graduate Technology Consultant

  • Graduate Business Systems Analyst

  • Junior Implementation Consultant

  • Computing Graduate

What’s On Offer?

  • Structured training programme

  • Exposure to real customer projects

  • Hybrid working after onboarding period

  • Career progression into consulting, implementation and project delivery

  • Opportunity to work with modern software platforms

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

  • Clear development pathway within a growing technology business

If you’re a recent graduate or early-career technology professional looking to build a career that combines technology, customer engagement and project delivery, we’d love to hear from you.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity, please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided, or contact Daire O’Connor at MCS Group: Even if this position isn’t right for you, MCS Group may have others that are. Visit our website for a view of all current opportunities.

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Posted: June 17th, 2026