Appian Technology Consultant

Business has changed - and so should consulting. We are strategists, technologists, engineers, and designers who bridge the gap between consulting, design, and marketing to create powerful digital experiences for our customer's brands and users.

Ignyte Group earned awards in 2023 from Forbes Magazine, Vault.com, and CIO Bulletin as one of America's top management consulting firms and received the 2023 Excellence Execution Appian award.

What You'll Do

Ignyte is looking for Appian Technology Consultants to join our team and help build a new type of consulting company. Our Appian Technology Consultants are passionate about creating innovative solutions across various industries that address critical business problems using the latest BPM technologies. You will be challenged as you will play a key role in consulting and leading Appian application implementation projects to successful completion.

Your everyday tasks in supporting our Appian solution development efforts can range anywhere from working with our clients to develop customized requirements for their business operations to working with our engineers to build out-of-the-box or custom BPM solutions to address our client’s needs.

As an Appian Technology Consultant, you will be given the opportunity to create your career path based on your interests, the skills you already possess, and the skills you would like to have. From day one, you will work with our firm's leadership to formulate your job description and career goals. 

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university (information systems, engineering, computer science, or other technical degree preferred)

• Prior Appian implementation experience between 1 to 3 years knowing all aspects of Appian product and implementation methodology 

• Hands-on skills in Appian, Core Java, J2EE, JSP, Servlets, XML, Web services, RDBMS

• In-depth knowledge and ability to analyze, develop, and implement complex BPM user stories and requirements, including, but not limited to, business rules, design specifications, wireframes, data structure changes, process requirements, and integration requirements

• Ability to create high-quality presentations, models, analyses, and other deliverables and present them to clients and upper management

• Experience leading requirements gathering workshops or facilitating requirements meetings

• Experience working in an Agile Scrum development environment and familiar with all standard artifacts and ceremonies

• Understanding of data management concepts, including data integration, quality, governance, and architecture 

• Experience working with product owners, clients, and upper management to understand business challenges and translate these to functional and technical requirements with limited supervision

• Comfortable working with groups and sensitive to individual, group, and organizational dynamics. 

• Experience working in small-to-medium teams to achieve project goals and complete major deliverables

• Ability to analyze and synthesize information to draw accurate, logical, and actionable conclusions

• Ability to set, manage, and meet expectations and deadlines

• Ability to assist in proposal writing for business development opportunities as requested

• Hardworking, self-motivated individuals who are comfortable handling ambiguity and able to complete tasks within deadlines with limited supervision

• Creative, "big picture" thinking while maintaining keen attention to detail

• "Big 4" consulting experience and/or product management are a plus 

What You'll Gain

• Exciting Projects: Work on demanding and rewarding projects that provide exposure to business issues and challenges in a variety of industries

• Professional Growth: Ignyte invests in your development by providing continuous training and career opportunities.

• Dynamic Team Members: Gain valuable experience collaborating with highly motivated and bright individuals at DC's most promising budding consulting company and enjoy a stimulating team-building environment.

• Innovative environment: Gain experience and expertise in various areas and utilize your computer skills, analytical abilities, and customer-facing abilities.