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Technical Consultant SciQuest
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Overview:Serve as the technical advisor to the client and take ownership of translating business requirements into technical specifications and drive the technical delivery of the solution.
Drive creation of the functional and technical solution specifications, and work with the project team to configure the solution based upon business requirements.
Facilitate solution unit, integration and user acceptance testing and solution deployment.
Manage multiple, complex projects simultaneously.
Ensure an effective implementation and rollout that maximizes value from the solution.
Identify opportunities for continuous improvement within the client delivery organization
Principal Responsibilities:
Manage and document changes to project scope that have an impact on SciQuest's resource and/or time commitments.
Manage the solution configuration, deployment and software issue resolution to ensure a timely solution acceptance.
Code and test integration packages based on technical specifications.
Establish and manage relationships with clients to sustain a strong business relationship leading to high client satisfaction, retention of existing business and development of new business.
Facilitate solution and process workshops to identify client business objectives, define project goals and provide a plan for maximizing the value of the solution.
Lead client and SciQuest project team members to define and document client business requirements, assess the need for, and recommend process enhancements, and document software and integrations specifications for configuring the solution.
Proactively identify and mitigate or resolve project risks and issues. This includes identifying alternative solutions either through changes to client workflows or software, making recommendations of alternatives, and facilitating decision-making on the path forward.
Team effectively with other parts of the SciQuest organization to address and resolve client issues.
Manage communication of appropriate project information to clients and within SciQuest.
Provide appropriate work direction and mentoring to other team members, assisting and counseling as required. Influence others, through motivation and encouragement, to accomplish team goals.
Ensure a successful client transition from Implementation to Support.
Develop and maintain proficiency in the company's software solutions, solution methodologies, and core technologies. Responsibility for the successful technical implementation of configurable applications for client engagements (on time and on budget). May have overall responsibility or may take work direction from a Senior Solution Integration Consultant/Application Specialist.
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent.
5+ years of business experience with 3+ years of demonstrated experience in application implementations / providing consulting services in a client environment.
2-5 years eProcurement or Supply Chain software application experience is preferred.
Strong working knowledge of Java, HTTPS communications, SQL and XML
Experience supporting hosted software that integrates with client's existing systems (e.g., ERP systems).
Proficient in the use of MS Project, Excel and Word as well as other typical business productivity tools.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, executive level presence and experience in facilitation.
Work extensively over the phone and in-person with our clients. Strong communication skills are a must.
Business Process Implementation experience in eProcurement or Supply Chain is preferred.
Business automation and workflow process development desirable.
Knowledge/experience with Agile software development is preferred.
Knowledge of webMethods integration server is preferred.
Strong interpersonal, negotiation, communication, presentation, documentation and problem solving skills.
Must be able to learn quickly, make strong individual contributions and handle multiple projects simultaneously in a team environment
Ability to act independently, take initiative and drive tasks and issues to resolution.
Working Conditions:
Position located in Cary, NC.
Will be required to travel domestically and internationally. Travel ranges from 30 - 50%,
| Location: | 6501 Weston Parkway Suite 200 Cary, NC 27513 United States |
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SciQuest
Investors: Crescendo Ventures, Intersouth Partners, River Cities Capital Funds, Trinity VenturesAll Jobs: at SciQuest
| Web Site: | www.sciquest.com |
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| Headquarters: | 6501 Weston Parkway Suite 200 Cary, NC 27513 United States |
| Industry: | Software |
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