Technical Consultant

About Verve

At Verve were expanding whats possible in modern research. By combining Human Cultural and Artificial Intelligence we help some of the worlds most iconic brands make faster smarter decisions.

Through our AI-powered platform Verve Vero we deliver transformative solutions from Intelligent Personas and Simulations to advanced data processing designed to make insight more scalable repeatable and impactful.

We move fast think hard and put people at the heart of everything we do.

The Role

Were looking for a technically-minded Consultant to join the Vero Build Studio.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong technical foundation (e.g. coding data processing adapting workflows) who wants to apply those skills in a client-facing consultancy setting.

Youll support our Technical Lead on complex builds solving problems where standard processes need to be adapted working hands-on with data and helping deliver robust client-ready AI-powered solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Build & Development

• Support complex builds (simulations personas datasets) by adapting existing build processes and code to fit specific client requirements.
• Work hands-on with data: processing structuring cleaning and preparing for simulations and analysis.
• Collaborate with the R&D team on new methods or tools testing and integrating them into client-ready builds.
• Optimise technical workflows for repeatability and scalability.

Client Support

• Join client calls and workshops to provide technical perspective on build logic data handling and solution design.
• Explain complex technical concepts in clear accessible language.
• Build credibility as a technical partner alongside consultants and Growth team.

Collaboration & Enablement

• Work closely with our Technical Lead and the wider Build Studio team to ensure builds are consistent high-quality and robust.
• Share technical knowledge with consultants enabling them to confidently talk about builds and processes.
• Contribute to internal documentation QA processes and knowledge-sharing.

What were looking for:

• 2 3 years experience in a technical data or consultancy role (e.g. SRE data engineer or developer) ideally with exposure to working in collaborative client-facing settings.
• Ability to adapt and work with code (e.g. Python APIs scripting workflow logic).
• Strong skills in data processing and structuring (qual quant or mixed datasets).
• Analytical thinker with problem-solving mindset able to adapt standard processes to new use cases.
• Comfortable explaining technical detail to non-technical audiences.
• Fluent English communication skills (written and verbal) essential for client calls.
• Collaborative curious and proactive thrives in an evolving environment.
• UK-based candidate. Able to work from our Manchester Hub at least once pm.

Bonus points for:

• Familiarity with AI/ML concepts (LLMs prompt engineering embeddings RAG).
• Experience in applied product/solution development.
• Prior exposure to market research data and processes.
  
  

What we offer

• Exposure to cutting-edge AI tools and builds in a hands-on applied environment.
• A client-facing technical role at the frontier of AI-powered consultancy.
• Fast-paced collaborative and supportive team culture.
• Opportunity to develop in both technical depth and client-facing consultancy skills.

Join Us

If youre excited by the potential of AI to change the research landscape and want to be part of a team thats shaping the future wed love to hear from you.

At Verve youll have the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects expand your insight management and AI skill set and grow in a supportive environment that thrives on innovation and impact.

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