Senior Functional Consultant | Copperleaf | Canada

IFS; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software solutions company is seeking a Senior Functional Consultant to join their Copperleaf team. This role involves direct interaction with clients in large projects, requiring 5+ years of consulting experience and strong project management skills. Candidates should have a technical engineering background and enjoy the dynamics of consulting work. The position offers flexibility in work arrangements, with travel involved across the UK.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Hybrid work options

Community engagement opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of consulting experience in relevant areas.
• Strong customer-facing consulting skills.
• Experience leading internal and external teams.

Responsibilities

• Act as a key client interface for large implementations.
• Collaborate with customers at client sites.
• Manage the end-to-end process with clients.

Skills

Consulting experience

Customer-facing consulting skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Technical understanding

Education

Technical degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Software deployment technologies

Databases

Job description

Company Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7,000+ employees across all continents. Our leading AI technology underpins our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to perform their best at the Moment of Service. Our commitment to internal AI adoption keeps us at the forefront of technological advancements, allowing colleagues to unlock creativity and productivity with cutting-edge solutions.

At IFS, we are flexible, innovative, and focused on engaging with our customers and making a global impact. We aim to solve society’s greatest challenges through agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workforce that reflects the diverse cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, partners, and communities. As an international company serving a global clientele, our success depends on respecting different perspectives.

Joining our team offers the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment, work with a winning team, and contribute to our commitment to sustainability. Our goal is to enable you to make a positive impact on the world.

We seek innovative thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment. With AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to challenge the status quo and make a real difference.

If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

We promote flexibility and hybrid work options to support diverse needs and lifestyles, fostering community, driving innovation, and nurturing belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best while engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build relationships.

Copperleaf IFS’s software helps some of the world’s largest energy firms make better strategic decisions.

We’re looking for a proactive Senior Functional Consultant to join our Copperleaf IFS team as we continue to enable clients to build resilient and sustainable infrastructure.

This hands-on role involves working directly with customers; consultancy experience in asset management, analytics, or software development and implementation is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a key client interface for large and complex implementations, understanding and articulating requirements, and leveraging internal teams to implement innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with customers and partners across the UK at client sites.
• Manage the end-to-end process with clients, including scoping, system customization, integration, and user training.
• Travel approximately 25-40% of your time to work with clients across the UK region.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of consulting experience in relevant areas.
• Strong customer-facing consulting skills—ability to influence, advise, mediate, and scope projects.
• Experience leading internal and external teams to achieve project milestones over 3 months to a year.
• Knowledge of software deployment technologies, networks, and databases.
• Understanding of business processes paired with technical skills.
• Numerate with analytical skills and knowledge of operational research techniques such as simulation, optimization, failure rate modeling, and cost-benefit analysis.
• Technical degree in Engineering or a related field.
• Enjoys consulting—travel, working in different cities, engaging with large organizations, and responding to diverse challenges.
• Experience working with large industrial organizations in utilities, O&G, transport, or rail sectors.

Additional Information:

We value in-person community engagement for innovation and connection. Our roles offer a balance of remote and in-office work to support flexibility while fostering a sense of belonging and collaboration.