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# IT Retail Systems Consultant 13 Month Fixed Term Contract

- **Company:** Lidl
- **Location:** Chessington, UK
- **Salary:** £59,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Payment Systems, Python (Programming Language), Windows PowerShell, Working Model 2D, Test Scripts, Gsuite
- **Published:** August 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=8cb2e7fc4a1a5f79

## About the Role

* Experience with incident/change management in an ITIL environment.
 * Strong initiative, solution ownership, and ability to quickly learn new systems.
 * Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, serving as a liaison between technical and functional teams.
 * Project management experience.
 * Desirable: Experience with PowerShell, Python, AI Automation (Gemini), and Google Suite.
 * UK driving licence is beneficial.

## Description

We are seeking a driven IT Retail Systems Consultant to join our team in our new, state-of-the-art Tolworth head office on a 13-month contract. If you are passionate about delivering fantastic service and have a genuine, deep-seated interest in the latest store technology, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your career within a dynamic, international environment.

Reporting to the Team Manager, you will manage the delivery and support of our Customer Solution portfolio-including POS, self-checkout, and payment systems. You will play a key role in driving innovation and ensuring an optimal, seamless shopping experience for our customers, utilising your technical expertise to support critical store systems.

At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Spend three days or more in our state-of-the-art office, where you can enjoy an on-site gym, restaurant, and more of the perks you deserve. And with up to two days at home, you'll find the work/life balance you need to thrive.

What you'll do

 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers to capture requirements and deliver fit-for-purpose solutions.
 * Analyse project progress and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
 * Ensure solution stability and quality across the product lifecycle.
 * Drive innovation across Lidl GB stores through new technology.
 * Provide expert 3rd-line system support and ensure timely technical resolutions.
 * Maintain documentation, including configurations, test scripts, and knowledge base articles.
 * Present updates to key stakeholders.
 * Potential to provide 'out of hours' on-call support (approx. 1 week in 6)**.
 * Occasional national and international travel.