Clarkston Consulting

SAP IBP Solution Architect – Principal

Clarkston Consulting

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Lead

About the role

  • This job is posted in multiple locations. When not at a client site, consultants work from their home office. Relocation is not required.
  • Clarkston Consulting is seeking motivated, self-driven leaders who are energized by team results and interested in joining a firm that values its culture and people as its biggest strengths. Come join us as an SAP IBP Solution Architect - Principal, and in this role, you will deliver creative business solutions to our market-leading clients in the life sciences, consumer products, and retail industries.
  • Together, we can find the answers to our clients' most challenging business problems through a combination of our industry expertise, business process knowledge, and consulting excellence.
  • What You’ll Do: Act as a leader and design, architect, and deploy SAP solutions within the SAP IBP (Integrated Business Planning) area
  • Facilitate business process reviews to gather expected business outcomes and functional requirements and document end-to-end processes and business requirements
  • Design, develop, and configure SAP IBP functions to meet client business requirements including integration points with other modules
  • Identify new opportunities to improve clients' competitive advantage, leveraging similar industry experiences and leading practices
  • Articulate opinions and advice regarding industry trends and issues and their impact on clients
  • Lead and guide consultants as well as client personnel implementing SAP IBP
  • Lead analysis and design session to create requirements to develop client solutions
  • Manage and oversee the design and development of customized reports
  • Provide general technical support for our clients and conduct training as required
  • Assist with scoping prospective engagements and developing proposals
  • How You’ll Grow: Beyond your day-to-day responsibilities, throughout your career at Clarkston you will: Receive the support and mentorship of your Clarkston colleagues and leaders; Expand your existing skillset with internal and external professional development opportunities

Requirements

  • At least eight (8) years of experience and deep expertise in SAP IBP with at least three (3) full-life cycle projects
  • Excellent knowledge of Supply Chain/S&OP/IBP business processes
  • Expertise in SAP solution design and development
  • Team-lead experience
  • Flexibility and adaptability - our Principals work on everything from design to hands-on configuration and can stretch into new roles
  • Thorough client services orientation and accustomed to taking an active role in executing engagements and project plans/tasks
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to present and write at publication-quality level to communicate findings and recommendations
  • 4-year degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or an equivalent discipline