Senior Consultant, Technology Solutions at Valent Partners · Houston

At Valent Partners, Senior Consultants play a pivotal role in bridging complex business challenges with innovative technology solutions. On a typical day, you will contribute to the solutioning of complex technical problems while working with a breadth of languages and platforms. You will work alongside clients and interface with executive stakeholders under the guidance of Valent account leads to plan and execute successful client engagements. Internally, you will collaborate with other Valent leaders to contribute to business development and operational activities to build the Valent Partners firm. 

WHO YOU ARE:

• You prioritize and intentionally develop relationships
• You approach problem solving with curiosity, creativity, and a sense of urgency
• You hold yourself accountable for delivering exceptional value and are passionate about achieving outcomes for clients
• You communicate openly, honestly, and directly with others
• You demonstrate a team-first mentality and enjoy collaborating with others
• You have an ownership mentality, changing circumstances instead of accepting them
• You demonstrate a growth mindset, viewing challenges as learning opportunities

HOW WE WORK:

• We work in small (typically 2-8 person) project teams that work alongside clients to solve their toughest challenges
• We employ principles of mature agile development to deliver high quality value to clients faster
• We add value best when collaborating directly with our clients and with each other, in person whenever possible and virtually, if necessary
• We staff team members on a variety of projects across different industries, technology platforms, etc. to give you a breadth of experience

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Unlimited Paid Time Off policy
• 100% paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for individuals and families
• 401K matching
• Profit sharing and individual “Excellence” bonus potential
• Each team member is paired with an experienced Mentor
• Annual continuing education allowance
• Monthly cell and data reimbursement
• Transparent and equitable salary structure with clear promotion path
• Community service engagement with local non-profit partners

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Management Information Systems, Data Engineering, Data Science, or similar
• Minimum of two years of experience in software development, systems integration, or related technical role
• Frontend and/or backend experience with a variety of programming languages (i.e., HTML, CSS, C#, Go, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript) or platforms (i.e., AWS, Azure, GCP) with an interest in learning and applying new tech stacks to client projects
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to connect technical solutions to business objectives and client outcomes
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional teams
• Proven ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies and frameworks to meet diverse client needs
• Previous consulting experience preferred
• Legally authorized to work for any company in the United States without sponsorship

ABOUT VALENT:

VALENT: adjective meaning possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance; beyond the usual limits of conventional thought or action; imaginative

Valent Partners is a relationship-focused management and technology consulting firm that works alongside its clients to enable customer-focused outcomes. Our mission is to courageously develop trust-based relationships, accelerating the success of our clients, colleagues, and communities. Clients engage Valent Partners for a range of projects including strategy advisory, digital transformation, architecture design and implementation, digital product development, and advanced analytics and AI/ML. We work across a diverse set of industries including energy, utilities, consumer products, travel/entertainment and direct sales to deliver tangible results.

Being a Valent team member means having an owner’s mentality. Responsibilities transcend client deliverables with each team member expected to take an active role in building part of our firm. From business development to recruitment to thought leadership, each person can shape the future of Valent. Motivated by the pursuit of excellence and delivering beyond what is expected, we are a group of lifelong learners who bring curiosity, creativity, and urgency to all we do.

Valent believes in pay transparency, providing candidates with a reasonable estimate of the annual pay range for this role. This includes the range of factors considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to; skill sets; experience and training; certifications; etc. Each candidate’s qualifications and relevant experience will play a role in determining where they fall within the provided pay range. A reasonable estimate of the pay range is $119,000 - $132,000. In addition to base salary, Valent offers a profit-sharing bonus (based on the company's performance against growth targets) and an Individual Excellence bonus (based on individual performance).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status or on the basis of disability.