JOB SUMMARY:
Argano is seeking a Senior JD Edwards Financial consultant. The ideal candidate will be a consummate professional who can thrive in an upbeat and innovative environment. The consultant collaborates with clients to deliver a state-of-the-art JD Edwards solution. The individual will excel at delivering high quality service and cutting-edge solutions to Argano clients. The JD Edwards expert is expected to have expertise in Financial business processes. This position focuses on guiding and assisting clients through all phases of project implementation of the JD Edwards solution. The JD Edwards consultant defines client business requirements, designs and configures the system solution for the transportation application, and assists with system validation, go-live preparation and support.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Using in-depth knowledge of the JD Edwards Financial applications, as well as industry best practice expertise, consult with clients to provide cost effective solutions to solve business issues.
Work collaboratively with project team and client employees to develop, test, and implement JD Edwards solutions.
Refine customer requirements in detail, document and present to the client for approval.
Identifies and applies creative and innovative approaches to resolving product implementation and integration obstacles.
Analyze current systems and data to identify new requirements, recognizing the need for systems enhancements or modifications if necessary.
Develop unit test scripts and coordinate with the client to perform the User Acceptance Testing of the system enhancements or custom solutions.
Conduct and lead Conference Room Pilots (CRP) and User Acceptance Testing.
Go-Live preparation and cut-over support.
Post-production support.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business Administration, Marketing, Economics, Finance, Engineering, etc. expected.
MBA or relevant master's degree, advanced degree expected.
EXPERIENCE:
Minimum 10 years of experience as a JD Edwards Financial consultant
Strong consulting experience and business analytical skills to gather and document business requirements, leading fit-gap analysis, business process designs, managing conference room pilots (CRPs), perform functional configuration, and manage testing of procurement ERP solutions
Ability to lead a team, work independently and manage multiple task assignments
Ability to maintain a positive attitude under stressful circumstances
Senior enough to be able to independently handle client expectations
Excellent interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and communication skills
High commitment to exceed performance expectations
High degree of initiative, accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail
Professional approach when dealing with internal and external customers
Produce end-user and technical documentation and facilitate knowledge transfer
Proficient with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
