Consultant, Professional Services

at  PowerPlan Inc

Overview:
A PowerPlan Professional Services Consultant works with a team of anywhere from 2-8 people to configure and customize PowerPlan’s software to meet the specific accounting needs and business processes of utility customers. Consultants must fully understand the Statement of Work and deliverables for each project, work with clients to determine the best changes to their current system processes and data structures to ensure a strong solution through the use of the PowerPlan modules. After the project design, consultants will build the solution by writing SQL scripts, assisting in the configuration of interfaces, testing client data, and customizing various aspects of the software to meet the client’s desired outcomes and ensure the client’s desired outcomes are fully met.
Consultants are responsible for a working solution while being on time and on budget within the contracted scope. Project timelines range from around 3 months to 2 years depending on the size and depth of scope. While it’s possible a consultant can work on one large project at a time, smaller project scopes would require juggling multiple projects at once in various stages of completion. Consultants are expected to travel 40-60% of the time to client sites.
Responsibilities:

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• One to three (1-3) years experience implementing enterprise software applications in a client-facing consultant role.
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• Experience in more than one phase of the implementation process.

• Experience with utilizing a robust implementation methodology.
• History of increasing responsibility or upward progression.
• Experience with implementing key enterprise applications, including ERP, EAM, CRM, and Maximo.
• Specifically regarding ERP implementations, working knowledge of financial accounting processes (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Project Accounting, Close, Budget).
• Understanding of system and network architecture, system platforms, system access, data models, database design, SQL queries, and network protocols.
• Experience with some of the advanced functions of Excel, including functions, macros, and pivot tables.
• Process orientation, and ability to analyze and design/build complex processes.
• Hands-on experience working on or with capital projects, capital budgets and fixed asset accounting, or business tax software.
• Property Tax or Income Tax expertise within an enterprise business.
• Industry experience within oil and gas, mining, transportation, natural resources, utilities, energy markets, or telecom.
• Experience with Test Management Software, such as HP ALM or Azure Dev Ops.

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