
Implementation Consultant
FoodChain ID
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Ensure successful project delivery: Work in partnership with the FCID project manager on your projects to own the solution. Coordinate and manage the project activities of the FCID project team and influencing the activities of the client teams to ensure successful project execution
- Identify client business/technical goals and how best to meet them
- Create and manage accurate project and resource plans
- Track and manage project scope
- Maintain an accurate log of project actions, issues and decisions
- Identify, mitigate and escalate project risks and issues
- Demonstrate solid verbal and written communication skills.
- Provide functional support on projects
- Achieve buy-in from stakeholders to develop a realistic project plan for software implementation. Influence and communicate with all levels of stakeholders including senior executives, directors, managers and junior staff
- Ensure the effective delivery of our services and assist in developing and growing business
- Support the continual growth of the organization: Support development of and document best practices and project methodologies
- Enhance current service offerings by improving processes, templates and training material
- Identify opportunities to assist our current clients further by expanding the scope of our engagements
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or graduate degree. Major in Business Administration, IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or Food Sciences preferred
- Outstanding general consulting skills (soft skills, structured thinking, effective report writing and presentations, and stakeholder engagement)
- Knowledge and experience of significant aspects of related disciplines such as Enterprise Software, Enterprise Architecture, Agile Software Development and Digital Technologies
- Experience with Manufacturing or Retail industries preferred
- Experience with Process Manufacturing industries preferred
- At least 3 years of IT consulting experience in a professional services firm
- Ability to operate in a fluid environment and comfortable with high levels of uncertainty
Benefits
- Equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants
- Prohibition of discrimination and harassment of any type
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
project managementresource planningrisk managementAgile Software DevelopmentEnterprise SoftwareEnterprise Architectureconsultingreport writingstakeholder engagementprocess improvement
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationstructured thinkinginfluencingproblem-solvingteam coordinationclient relationship managementadaptabilitybusiness acumenpresentation skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degreegraduate degree