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Senior IT Consultant

Job in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, 39200, USA
Listing for: Ardent Technologies Inc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-20
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    IT Consultant, IT Business Analyst, Systems Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Client: State of MS (Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES))

Location: Jackson, MS

Hybrid – maximum 2 weeks per month remote

Job Description Required Skills/Experience
  • Technical and Domain expertise
    • Deep knowledge in IT, Finance, HR management
    • Ability to Analyze complex problems and design practical yet simple solution
    • Industry best practices and regulatory awareness
    • Knowledge of Mississippi public sector IT practices and landscape
  • Analytical and Problem‑Solving Skills
    • Strong data analysis and critical thinking abilities
    • Ability to diagnose business, application, and legal challenges and identify root causes
    • Experience in developing actionable recommendations
  • Communication Skills
    • Ability to explain complex concepts to non-technical stakeholders
    • Strong presentation and reporting skills
  • Client and Stakeholder Management
    • Relationship-building and trust management
    • Ability to manage client expectations and scope
    • Professional negotiation and conflict resolution
  • Project Management
    • Planning, executing and delivery of consulting engagements
    • Time management and prioritization across multiple stakeholders/clients
    • Risk identification and mitigation
  • Business and Commercial Skills
    • Proposal writing and contract negotiation
    • Budgeting, pricing, financial analysis, and forecasting
  • Self-Management and Independence
    • Ability to work autonomously and with minimal supervision
    • Strong organizational and decision-making skills
    • Accountability for deliverables and outcomes
Preferred/Not Required
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree
  • 10+ years working for large consulting company
  • 10+ years delivering consulting or advisory services
  • 5+ years working for any Mississippi state agency
  • 10+ years working in an Oversight capacity
  • Experience working with the Department of Labor
  • Prior experience as a contractor, freelancer or consultant
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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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