Solution Consultant

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The Senior Applications Consultant/ Implementation Specialist is an advanced level expert across more than one enterprise application such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, etc.

This role is responsible for testing and troubleshooting the functionality of the installed enterprise applications and/or systems by identifying and documenting technical issues to be escalated to product and system integration teams for resolution.

This role independently plans, designs and implements the more complex assigned enterprise applications and/or systems and also performs most of the tasks defined by the project, gathering facts, analyzing client requirements and designing solutions that demonstrate the functionality to support the findings.

This role is responsible for managing small engagements or a portion of a large engagement when required.

Key responsibilities:

• Maintains, improves and shares knowledge gained on technical or functional skills, consulting skills and business experience with team on projects, managed services and internally.
• Performs project-defined tasks and drives issues to closure.
• Reviews facts and analyses client business requirements, including process.
• Designs the solution and demonstrate functional to support the findings.
• Delivers timely and quality consulting to the client.
• Performs all documentation and administrative tasks in line with the PMO templates and standards.
• Prepares business process procedures, test scenarios, end-user documentation and user manuals.
• Highlights potential project or solution risks and issues to team leads/project management.
• Proactively supports clients with audit requirements and facilitates testing and sign-off workshops.
• Facilitates meetings/ task groups, tracking and influencing task group progress and project delivery as well as delivering progress reports.
• Undertakes regular reviews of project activities for the assigned areas.
• Reviews process design and facilitates configuration workshops with the client.
• Prepares test scenarios related to the business processes and complete functional testing, application configuration and data migration duties.
• Tests and troubleshoots functionality of installed systems.

To thrive in this role, you need to have:

• Knowledge and understanding of IT industry environment and business needs.
• Excellent understanding of the business process.
• Excellent project and/or program management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships
• Good creativity and the ability to work with abstract concepts.
• Extensive knowledge of systems, software and programing languages.
• Ability to focus on detail with an understanding of how it impacts the business strategically.
• Ability to facilitate and document workflow redesign.
• Excellent client service orientation.
• Ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders and colleagues at all levels.
• Ability to work in high-pressure situations.
• Ability to establish and manage processes and practices through collaboration and the understanding of business.
• Ability to manage urgent and complex tasks simultaneously.

Academic qualifications and certifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Information Technology or Computer Science or related field.
• Enterprise application-specific certifications preferred.
• Certification in one functional area of application.

Required experience:

• Advanced Enterprise Applications Consultant experience in one or more applications (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, etc.).
• Advanced experience working across project lifecycles from scoping to post go-live.
• Advanced demonstrated experienced in providing technical guidance for the planning, design implementation of enterprise applications.
• Advanced client engagement experience.

Workplace type:

Hybrid Working

About NTT DATA
NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. We invest over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure, and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group and headquartered in Tokyo.

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