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Principal Consultant - Cloud

Mantel Group Pty LtdMelbourne, Victoria🇦🇺AustraliaPosted 21 Apr 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Leader

Job Description

About us

Mantel is an Australian owned IT Professional Services consultancy, focused on emerging technology to help advance our clients by leveraging AI, Digital, Cloud, Data & Security technology. Since our inception in November 2017, we have experienced remarkable growth across Australia & New Zealand and are honoured to be recognised as a Great Place to Work for 6 years in a row!

We hire smart and talented people and get out of their way. As a principle based organisation, we have a flat structure with no hierarchy. By focusing on our five principles and not getting caught up in red tape, we trust you to get the job done!

Cloud

Mantel's dedicated cloud capability means you will work with a team of passionate people and all the latest tech in your cloud of choice whether you want to help businesses reach their full potential with Microsoft products, be part of the full cloud transformation on AWS or an expert in Google cloud - there's an opportunity here for you.

About the role

We want passionate consultants to help us grow Mantel Group's reputation in the marketplace by delivering high quality consulting services to our clients.

As a Principal Consultant in our business, you will develop and grow trusted relationships with clients, which complement the company's commercial and strategic relationships, whilst mentoring other team members. Working across multiple clouds, you'll also have the opportunity to focus on building a team and go to market strategy around a specific technical capability within Mantel Group.

Your day to day
  • Provide consulting services that combine architectural vision with hands on technical experience using some of the latest multi cloud technologies and methods
  • Design, develop, build and operate sophisticated and highly automated secure Cloud infrastructure that adheres with Industry compliance standards
  • Build, recognise and promptly advise Mantel Group management of potential follow on business opportunities
  • Assist the Client Engagement team with Pre Sales support and assist with the creation of RFPs and SOWs
  • Provide thought leadership in a specific technical capability including running training sessions, writing blog posts and attending conferences on behalf of Mantel Group
  • Define and drive new architectures based on the applicable regulatory compliance standards and work with multiple stakeholders to gain endorsement
  • End to end ownership of projects and solutions at the client site; including management of projects
  • Perform troubleshooting, analysis and resolve issues as needed to achieve project outcomes
  • Liaise with the project team, clients, vendors and stakeholders using multiple communication channels to manage the delivery of the project
  • Establish and maintain relationships with clients as a source of informed, reliable, professional advice about solution options based on the consultant's specific skills and knowledge
  • Identify and complete tasks with minimal supervision and provides oversight and guidance to all level consultants
  • Willingness to continually upskill; including learning new technologies and obtaining new certifications
  • Use professional judgement while treating colleagues and clients with respect and compassion, and a demonstrated ability to display our five Mantel principles
What you'll need to be successful
  • Good written & verbal communication skills, including strong stakeholder management, presentation and communication skills
  • Specialist knowledge of several industries or segments, coupled with strong analytical skills
  • Ability to identify trends within their practice relating to products and services and communicate them effectively to the wider practice.
  • Bring a positive can do attitude to the team and a willingness to work across multiple cloud providers
  • Ability to lead and mentor others
  • Demonstrated ability to adhere to reporting deadlines
  • At Mantel, we want you to be yourself. We trust our team members to use their professional judgment while treating colleagues and clients with respect, compassion, and professionalism in alignment with our five principles.
  • You take ownership, always stepping up to help and prioritising your teammates. You're also a clear, kind communicator who makes sound decisions based on good judgement.
What you can expect from us
  • We know you won't have one job for life. At Mantel we believe in supporting our team to take their career in a direction that aligns with their passions. We have internal opportunities across Cloud, Data, Digital, Delivery & Security.
  • You'll get all the tools you need to hit the ground running including a new phone, laptop & swag.
  • We believe in unique experiences for all. Our My Deal program allows you to tailor your yearly plan, with the support of your Leader, to decide on what's most important to you. That might be extra professional development, extra annual leave, time to work on your side hustle, or something else completely different! One size does not fit all.
  • You'll be genuinely supported by an organisation that cares about not only you but your family as well, Mantel offers Flexible Personal Leave options for those unplanned moments in life.
  • We support a flexible hybrid approach to working which is guided by our principles; we trust each other to "make good choices" about the best workplace locations for the requirements of the project, role and client. This can change based on our client needs.
  • Mantel is a certified Family Inclusive Workplace, which means we are committed to improving your wellbeing at work through leading practices on flexible work, parental leave, family care and family wellbeing.

Click 'Apply for this job' to be considered for this role and our Talent team will be in touch.

We value a diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds and minority groups to apply.

Skills

AWS
Compliance
Google Cloud
Regulatory Compliance
Stakeholder Management

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