Grant Thornton (US)

Senior Associate, AI, Data & Technology

Grant Thornton (US)

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: ChicagoIllinoisUnited States

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About the role

  • Assist in full life cycle implementations including planning, design, & build phases
  • Responsible for documenting business requirements, system design and transformational goals
  • Configure applications and conduct iterative unit testing
  • Help to create training materials and quick reference guides to support user adoption
  • Conduct training classes to prepare end users for deployment
  • Provide post-production support
  • Participate in full life cycle implementations
  • Assist in the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures
  • Meet or exceed targeted billing hours (utilization)
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, HR, Information Technology, MIS, or related field required, Master’s degree is a plus
  • Minimum 2 years of related work experience in a similar consulting practice or function servicing cross-industry clients at a national level
  • Minimum of 1 full life cycle implementations of Microsoft products
  • Industry recognized professional certification required
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Knowledge of software development lifecycles, key metrics, and reports
  • Experience with application integration & back-end data connectivity applications
  • Experience installing/configuring/implementing Infor Applications
  • Exposure or training on Microsoft Applications
  • Proven ability delivering complex and time sensitive projects
  • Strong leadership skills, able to conduct meetings and write technically oriented documents
  • Able to work with clients to understand current state processes and define future state processes based on business objectives
  • Can travel as needed. Expected travel is up to 40%
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
full life cycle implementationsbusiness requirements documentationsystem designiterative unit testingapplication integrationback-end data connectivityInfor Applications configurationMicrosoft Applications exposuresoftware development lifecycleskey metrics and reports
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationleadershipclient collaborationtraining deliveryproject managementprocess designdocumentation skillsuser adoption supporttime management
Certifications
industry recognized professional certification