Principal Business Applications Consultant

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Act as a change agent by defining business elements and leading initiatives across various domains.

• Cultivate high-level business relationships and manage impactful projects.

• Oversee large teams and innovate new business concepts.

• Communicate ideas effectively through both written and verbal channels.

• Maintain clear and effective communication with all affected stakeholders.

• Establish and fulfill customer commitments, responding to their needs promptly.

• Prioritize and organize work activities, adapt to changes, and manage time effectively.

• Collect and analyze information to devise alternative solutions for complex challenges.

• Achieve or surpass required billable utilization and document time worked on a daily basis.

• Plan and execute client business projects in accordance with client specifications.

• Gather client business insights through methods such as shadowing, interviews, surveys, and reports.

• Analyze data to pinpoint weaknesses, issues, and root causes.

• Develop recommendations and solutions, presenting them in concise reports.

• Share findings and recommendations with clients, providing justification and practical advice.

• Create detailed design documents and coordinate actionable plans.

• Assist clients during implementation and address any discrepancies.

• Ensure that project outcomes align with client expectations and quality benchmarks.

• Mentor consultants and guide developers, Project Managers, Sales, data engineers, and technical engineers.

• Propose process improvement ideas for client-supported activities.

• Provide effort estimates for new initiatives to the Sales Team.

• Develop and maintain both internal and client-facing documentation, user manuals, and implementation templates.

• Collaborate with Sales and Marketing to create or update materials.

• Work alongside the Project Management Office to uphold project plans.

• Acquire new skills and modules as directed by the Manager.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 10 years of experience with the specified Deltek Products relevant to the assigned role.

• Proficient in MS Office, notably MS Office 365, along with associated tools.

• Capable of leading complete implementations, designing system architectures, conducting design sessions, and training others on basic, intermediate, and administrative processes within designated Costpoint modules or add-on applications.

• Managed Services Consultants must effectively and efficiently perform required processing for clients associated with designated Costpoint functionalities.

• Must be open to working occasional nights and weekends if necessary.

• The position is remote and may involve some travel.

• At least 10 years of experience as a Business Application Consultant or in a similar capacity.

• Knowledge of a broad range of business management software and databases.

• Over 10 years of experience with SAP, Peoplesoft, JD Edwards, UNANET, Fusion, and other business management software will be considered.

• A Master's or equivalent degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

• A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field will be accepted.

• Deltek Certification in specified areas or the ability to obtain certification within one year of employment, depending on the assigned role.

• Occasional overnight travel by land and/or air may be required.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive salary.

• Incentive compensation.

• 100% company-covered health insurance for employees only.

• Health Savings Account with company contributions.

• Healthcare Flexible Spending Account.

• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account.

• 401K plan with company matching.

• Basic life insurance provided by the company.

• Generous Paid Time Off policy.

• Paid time off for volunteer activities.

• Employee assistance program.