Graduate Business Consultant

Camstgroup; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK consultancy is seeking a motivated Graduate Business Consultant in Greater London. This entry-level role involves building foundational consulting skills while working with experienced architects to optimize clients' digital strategies. Ideal candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in a technology-related field and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills. This position offers a clear pathway for career progression along with extensive development opportunities, including mentorship and professional certifications.

Qualifications

• 2.1 Bachelor's degree or above in a technology/data-related field.
• Ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Flexibility to work effectively across various projects.
• Proactive attitude towards learning and developing expertise.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyse business needs to define problem statements.
• Collaborate with architects to align solutions with business outcomes.
• Conduct research and comparative analysis on technologies.
• Manage and maintain project documentation and artefacts.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Natural curiosity about technology

Data-driven problem-solving

Strong organization skills

Proactive attitude toward continuous learning

Education

Bachelor’s degree (2.1 or above) in Computer Science, IT, or a related field

Job description

Career Opportunities: Graduate Business Consultant (11049)

Requisition ID 11049 - Posted - Years of Experience (2) - Consulting - Where (1)

Affinity Reply is a leading UK-based architecture consultancy focused exclusively on optimising IT/business alignment, and minimising the cost of business and technology change. We distinguish ourselves by fostering trusted client relationships, ensuring successful outcomes through our proactive and insightful approach. To meet growing demand, we are looking for motivated and curious graduates who want to build a career in consulting, technology, and digital transformation.

Role Overview

As a Graduate Business Consultant, you’ll join at the very start of your consulting career and begin building the core foundations needed to become a trusted advisor. Working alongside experienced architects and analysts, you’ll help clients optimise their digital strategies, solve complex technology challenges, and stay ahead in a fast-moving, ever-evolving landscape. You will contribute to the delivery of tailored solutions that enable meaningful business transformation, while benefitting from Affinity Reply’s extensive development opportunities - including structured onboarding, professional certifications, and mentorship. With clear pathways to specialise in business, solution, or data architecture, this role offers strong progression and the support you need to grow into one of tomorrow’s financial‑services advisory experts and future leaders.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyse business needs to define clear problem statements and translate objectives into structured, technology-enabled requirements.
• Collaborate with architects and consultants to ensure proposed solutions align with desired business outcomes.
• Support the analysis and evaluation of technologies, platforms, and tools by conducting research and comparative analysis.
• Help inform recommendations developed by senior team members through thorough research and evaluation.
• Manage and maintain project documentation and artefacts, ensuring accuracy, version control, and accessibility for project teams.
• Ensure all project documentation is up-to-date and effectively shared across relevant stakeholders.
• Support the Business Unit by contributing to the delivery of key initiatives and internal priorities, including sales and marketing activities.
• Actively engage with and contribute to the wider communities of practice through meaningful collaboration and participation.

About the Candidate

• Bachelor’s degree (2.1 or above) in, or combined with, Computer Science, IT, or a related technology/data field.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Natural curiosity about technology and the financial services landscape, with a passion for data-driven problem-solving.
• Confidence to ask thoughtful questions, contribute to team discussions, and seek clarity when needed.
• Strong organisation, professionalism, and collaboration skills.
• Flexibility to work effectively across a variety of projects in the Financial Services sector.
• Proactive attitude toward continuous learning and developing subject matter expertise.

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