Unit4 Lead Technical Consultant
Permanent | Fully Remote (UK)
£65,000 - £80,000 + bonus
Key Skills: SQL (T-SQL or PL/SQL) * Unit4 ERP Datasets / Data Dictionary * REST & SOAP Web Services * PowerShell * RERX / ARC / Xtra Reporting
About the Role
Were seeking a technically focused Unit4 Lead Consultant to take ownership of complex solution design, development, and delivery for a leading IT consultancy.
This role is hands-on-ideal for someone who thrives on solving technical challenges, building integrations, and optimising data-driven solutions within Unit4 ERP.
Youll play a key role in defining technical strategy, developing custom extensions, reports, and integrations, and ensuring solutions are robust, scalable, and high performing.
Youll also provide technical direction and guidance to a small team, ensuring best practices and knowledge sharing across projects.
What Youll Do
* Design and build advanced technical solutions across Unit4 ERP, including reports, integrations, and extensions.
* Translate business and functional requirements into technical specifications and data models.
* Develop and optimise SQL queries and stored procedures across T-SQL or PL/SQL environments.
* Build and maintain REST and SOAP APIs, supporting seamless system integrations.
* Create and convert reports using RERX, ARC, and Xtra, applying best practices for performance and maintainability.
* Use scripting (PowerShell, Liquid) to automate processes and streamline delivery.
* Conduct system testing, performance tuning, and troubleshooting to identify and resolve complex technical issues.
* Support pre-sales and project scoping by advising on technical feasibility and effort estimation.
* Mentor and guide less experienced consultants in coding standards, integration design, and troubleshooting techniques.
Technical Skills & Experience
* In-depth experience with Unit4 ERP technical architecture, datasets, and data dictionaries.
* Strong SQL development background (T-SQL or PL/SQL).
* Proven experience working with Unit4 ERP integration routines and interfaces (e.g., GL07, CS15, LG04).
* Proficiency with web services technologies (REST, SOAP), including JSON/XML and tools like Postman or SoapUI.
* Experience with PowerShell scripting, Liquid Scripting, or similar automation tools.
* Understanding of reporting frameworks (RERX, ARC conversions, Xtra).
* Ability to investigate and resolve complex technical issues independently.
* Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.