Associate Technical Consultant (12-month contract)

Aderant • Atlanta, GA

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About The Position

Aderant is a global industry leading software company providing comprehensive business management solutions for law firms and other professional services organizations with a mission to help them run a better business. We are motivated by a collective desire to drive the legal industry to the forefront of innovation. With over 2,500 clients around the world, including 95 of the top AmLaw 100 firms, we are changing the outside perception of the legal sphere; where there was once resistance to modernization, we are creating a culture that embraces new ideas and technology. At Aderant, the “A” is more than just a letter. It is a representation of how we fulfill our foundational purpose, serving our clients. It embodies our core values and reminds us that to achieve success, every day must start with the “A”. We bring the “A” to life by fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and personal growth. We encourage our diverse teams to bring their whole selves to work – ideas, experience, and passion – to drive our mission forward. Our people are our strength. As an Associate Technical Consultant (12-month contract) at Aderant, you will play a critical role in implementing, configuring, and supporting our enterprise legal software solutions for law firms and professional services organizations. This role requires technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and a client-focused mindset to ensure successful solution delivery and ongoing system optimization.

Requirements

• Foundational knowledge in technology, software Implementations, information systems, or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science.
• Basic understanding of SQL concepts with an interest in developing stronger SQL query and database skills over time.
• Exposure to or willingness to learn technologies such as .NET, C#, XML, Web Services, and scripting languages (PowerShell, Python, etc.).
• Growing familiarity with ERP or financial systems; interest in learning solutions commonly used in the legal or professional services industry.
• Introductory experience with reporting or analytics tools (such as SSRS, Power BI, or Crystal Reports) or a desire to build skills in this area.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving aptitude with a desire to develop deeper technical troubleshooting skills.
• Solid communication skills and a customer-focused mindset, with the ability to learn how to manage client expectations effectively.
• Ability to collaborate within a global, distributed team while also developing the confidence to work independently.
• Interest in gaining experience with project coordination, consulting practices, or solution delivery methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Implementation & Configuration Deploy and configure Aderant products (e.g., Expert, ATO, CompuLaw etc.) to meet client requirements.
• Work closely with business analysts and project managers to translate functional specifications into technical solutions.
• Perform system installations, upgrades, integrations, and customizations.
• Client Engagement Act as a technical liaison between clients and internal teams.
• Provide guidance, best practices, and training to ensure clients maximize value from Aderant solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve client-reported issues in a timely manner.
• Support & Maintenance Provide post-implementation support and ongoing system maintenance.
• Identify and escalate complex issues to senior consultants or product engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with security and data protection standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees