Technical consultants are people provide technical expertise to, and develop and implement IT systems for, clients and customers. Technical consultant jobs would involve pitching for a contract; refining a specification with the client; designing the system; managing part or all of the project; after sales support or even developing the code, they can be involved at any or all stages of the project lifecycle. For technical consultant roles, a technical certification or computer science degree is recommended, but not always necessary. Skills required for a job as technical consultant are communication, presentation, technical as well as business understanding, project management and ofcourse technical expertise in your subject.
Sheffield Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough in South Yorkshire, England. Historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, its name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city. The city is in the eastern foothills of the Pennines, and the valleys of the River Don and its four tributaries, the Loxley, the Porter Brook, the Rivelin and the Sheaf. 61% of Sheffield's entire area is green space, and a third of the city lies within the Peak District national park. There are more than 250 parks, woodlands and gardens in the city, which is estimated to contain around 4.5 million trees. The city has a long sporting heritage, and is home to the world's oldest football club, Sheffield F.C. Games between the two professional clubs, Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday, are known as the Steel City derby. The city is also home to the World Snooker Championship.