Location
London Bridge, London and Northampton with regular commuting to central London or Northampton around 2-3 times per week. Reasonable commute considered up to 1.5 hours each way.
Hours
Full time, permanent role with flexibility depending on client projects.
Salary
£29,000 – £40,000 per year (typically £29,000 – £32,000 for less experienced Consultants, £32,000 – £40,000 for those with more relevant experience or practical skills such as a PhD).
About the Role
Join auticon, an IT Consultancy and Social Enterprise dedicated to creating career opportunities for neurodivergent adults, especially autistic individuals. As a Data Consultant, you will be a permanent employee of auticon while working on client projects, primarily with large multinational organisations. Your expertise will support teams in areas including data analysis, data visualisation, data engineering, cyber security, machine learning, and AI.
You will work on engaging assignments while receiving ongoing support from auticon, including coaching and professional development. Between projects, you will continue to receive your salary and benefits, with opportunities to enhance your skills through fully funded courses.
This role offers a supportive and inclusive environment tailored to neurodivergent employees, with autism-specific benefits and a strong focus on personal and professional growth.
Experience
Demonstrable proficiency in Python, including relevant libraries such as NumPy and pandas (e.g. PCAP certification, professional experience, or meaningful academic experience). Experience using data analysis tools like Power BI or Tableau and processing large data sets accurately. Interest and willingness to upskill in Artificial Intelligence.
About you
Evidence of being in the process of obtaining an autism diagnosis, having a diagnosis, or alternative documentation evidencing autism. Right to work in the UK. Ability to commute regularly to central London or Northampton. Enthusiastic about working in a supportive, inclusive environment and motivated to develop your skills continuously.
Qualifications
Desirable but not essential:
- Certification in major cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
- Cyber security skills, experience or certification (e.g. CompTIA)
- Relevant work experience or practical application of skills through a PhD
- Recognised security clearance or willingness to undertake national security vetting (e.g. SC, DV) for public sector projects, requiring 5 years UK residency.