Key Responsibilities & Tasks
- Drives business consulting by translating the customer's vision into solutions
- Maps business processes to solution requirements
- Helps position disruptive business innovation
- Supports the transformation towards the Intelligent Enterprise
- Drives change management to achieve business transformation objectives
- Supports end-to-end solution design and configuration across all relevant solutions (on-premise, cloud and hybrid), applying state-of-the-art methodologies and standards
- Participates in transition planning of customer solution landscapes
- Drives deployment of best practice business processes for specific LoBs or industries
- Supports pre-sales activities
- Performs solution reviews and feasibility studies
- Supports escalated projects
- Occasionally takes over responsibility as a (sub-)project lead or team lead for a service delivery
- Supports line manager(s) in people development tasks
- Delivers customer workshops and trainings
- Supports in partner-led projects to ensure ecosystem and customer success
- Introduces SAP and industry leading practices based on pre-existing templates, standard content and experience
- Creates project documentation and documentation of delivered services
- Supports the evolution of the relevant section of the services portfolio for the respective solution area and key related areas; can be owner of a service and/or supports updates to the portfolio
- Supports in solution testing and issue resolution > Can mentor business process consultants
Educational requirements:
- Minimum educational requirement – Graduation from a reputed institute
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) from reputed institutes preferred, although not mandatory
- SAP Certification is MUST - either in SAP IS Retail and/or at least one of the Core modules in SAP S/4HANA
- Knowledge & understanding of SAP AFS or SAP FMS solution will be an added advantage
Domain expertise:
- Should have been associated with Retail/Fashion Business Industry cusotmers in IT/Functional areas
- Should have very good understanding of SAP Cloud Portfolio and Industry cloud applications.
- Should be able to relate to SAP’s solution portfolio changes relevant to the industry.
- Solution architecting abilities in the Retail Business Industry with any expertise in any of logistics areas.
Key Areas of Responsibility
- Application specific expert consulting (for a specific application: creation of business blueprint, Implementation based on a blueprint, creation of test cases, test scheduling and execution, key user training, go live support, and post go live support)
- Supporting escalated projects
- Performance of feasibility studies / solution reviews
- Support of pre-sales activities (license and consulting)
- Takes responsibility from time to time as team lead and supports respective line manager(s) in people development tasks
Solution expertise:
- Should have worked in at least 4 end-to-end implementations with experience in leading the SAP S/4HANA for Retail or FVB implementation as a solution lead.
- Solution expertise in the areas of S/4HANA, SAP IS Retail or SAP FMS/AFS expected with certifications.
- Expertise in one of the following topics of Retail/Fashion Master Data, Merchandising, Pricing & Promotions, Inventory Management, Replenishment, Logistics integration, SAP CAR, SAP CARAB is expected
Soft skills:
- Excellent presentation, Communication, and networking skills.
- Strong Analytical skills and self-driven.
- A team player with the ability to work well with other team members across different locations with exceptional interpersonal, team building and coordination skills.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Contract Type: Permanent, Full time
- Job Location: Pittsburgh, North America
- Travel: 20% to 50%
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