Technical Consultant MCA Solutions

MCA Solutions is seeking a Technical Consultant with a minimum of 5 years consulting experience implementing packaged applications. Successful candidates will have technical skills in PL/SQL, OO, UNIX, Websphere/Weblogic/Netweaver, strong integration experience, and be willing to travel up to 80
Primary Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Consult with customers & partners providing in-depth technical knowledge and guidance assisting them in designing, building and optimizing their MCA Solutions Service Parts Optimization architecture and integration.
In conjunction with colleagues and clients, ensure solution requirements are satisfied through successful implementation and execution of the solution plan. Support installing and setup of clients technical environment.
Provide guidance to client team on data model development and manipulation.
While onsite, provide weekly status updates to the MCA Solutions Project Manager and Services Management on project progress with escalation of application integration issues as appropriate.
Liaison between Services and the Development team providing field feedback to the R&D group and providing communication and training on new enhancements out to the field.
Proactive sharing and maintenance of the knowledge repository for the product architecture. Incorporate best practices into reusable deliverables to promote continuous improvements in client implementations.
Perform weekly mandatory administrative duties on time, including Time & Expense, Status Reports and active participation within internal Team Meetings.
Support selective pre-sales engagement by assisting with development of pilot data models and responding to technical/architectural issues.

Education:

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Industrial Engineering or Operations Research

Experience:

3+ years on-hands use of Object Oriented and Net-centric application architecture experience
5+ years of IT systems / package application integration consulting experience.
Industry experience in one or more of the following: Aerospace and Defense, High-Tech, Automotive, Industrial products.
Supply Chain Management/Planning solution experience, preferably in Service parts/spare parts planning solutions.
Prior experience in designing, building, supporting and performance-tuning large-scale, high-volume planning systems.
Strong UNIX experience (SUN-Solaris, HP-UX, Windows XP).
Ability to understand physical & logical data models.
Testing experience / problem resolution / strong service/spare part data knowledge
Structured development experience
Experienced with the following: Oracle PL/SQL and SQL; MS Access; Unix/Linux Shell Scripting, Weblogic, Oracle database technical skills. Java/C++ definite plus

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Strong analytical and problem solving skills open to the ideas of others.
Self-starter with the ability to multi-task.
A customer service focus having excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently or within a team.
Performance tuning on multiple tiers (network, application server, database server).
Proven ability to perform consulting for tier-1 customers.
Must be able to travel up to 80.
Must be US Citizen or Green Card holder.

Location:	1500 JFK Boulevard Suite 700 Philadelphia, PA 19102 United States