Business Consultant

Centric Software; Düsseldorf; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Job summary

Centric Software is seeking a Business Consultant in Düsseldorf to lead Centric 8 Agile deployments. You will analyze client business processes, map them to Centric 8 configurations, and guide pre-sales and implementation teams through successful delivery.

The role requires strong consulting skills, project management, and hands-on integration experience in the FMCG/formed products domain. You will collaborate with customer teams, document specifications, and ensure alignment with IT

Qualifications

• Experience with real-world PLM and enterprise system integration deployments.
• Formulated Products industry best practices and change management considerations.
• Proven project management experience with successful delivery.
• Strong and confident customer facing/consulting skills.
• Experience in software installation, IT troubleshooting and optimization (SQL Server, Oracle, JBoss); familiarity with load balancing and clustering.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with the customer implementation team to ensure successful delivery.
• Analyze customer business process requirements for Centric 8 (OOTB) configurations.
• Deploy, tune, configure, optimize and install Centric software stack in the client IT environment.
• Produce written specifications capturing business requirements and configurations.
• Analyze requirements and design solutions within product scope.
• Support proposal and project teams with technical leadership and vision.
• Develop and document the data/object model to meet client needs.
• Identify and execute deployment tasks including data migration and training.
• Mentor other consultants during delivery of Centric solutions.
• Contribute to future solution functionality and configuration standards.
• Ensure Agile practices are followed in project delivery.

Skills

Customer facing consulting

Project management

IT troubleshooting

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

JBoss

Job description

## Business ConsultantApply: Dusseldorf, Germany: Full time: Posted 30+ Days Ago: JR245**About Centric Software:**Centric Software is a global leader, providing an innovative and AI-enabled product-concept-to-commercialization platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. We equip retail, fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home and consumer goods brands with pioneering best-of-breed solutions to plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products. Our technology powers brands to streamline processes, drive efficiency and operate with confidence in an ever-changing market.Our story is one of rapid growth, bold ideas and extraordinary opportunities. We’re here to challenge the status quo—and we’re looking for brilliant people who want to do the same. No matter where you are in the world, this is your chance to be part of something exceptional.**Job Summary:**The Business Consultant will be responsible for delivering Centric 8 Agile deployment projects on-time, per schedule per responsible technical and business goals of the company (e.g. out-of-the-box – OOTB configurations, customer business process mapping, and best practice advocacy).You will provide technical leadership and support to pre-sales and implementation teams, helping design and deliver Centric 8 solutions for clients across the formulated products sector.Manage deployment projects per Centric’s Agile deployment methodology, delivering customer solution model per out-of-the-box Centric 8 (PLM) use cases and configuration points and Centric’s Agile processes. Conduct customer business process analysis, information modeling, mapping to Centric 8 configurations and interface control definitions with related systems to be integrated, data and process conversion from legacy PDM systems, provide customer guidance on process-system alignment practices, desk top procedures, process-system validation and training and on-going customer care.Acquire and disseminate FMCG domain and system integration best practices and provide customer scenario details to guide product development, QA, Customer Support groups as needed.**Responsibilities:*** Coordinate and collaborate with customer implementation team and Centric teams to ensure a successful and referenceable delivery.* Analyze customer business process requirements as a basis to propose Centric 8 (OOTB) Solutions.* Consult, deploy, tune, configure, optimize and install Centric software stack within customer’s IT environment, with a focus on enterprise high availability and system integration dimensions.* Produce written specifications (i.e. UML models, Centric 8 configurations) to capture business process requirements for proposed solutions and configuration activities.* Analyze requirements and design solutions to address customer business scenarios within the product scope.* Ensure clear understanding of customer’s technology requirements; provide support for Proposal and Project teams, provide technical leadership and vision to win and deliver large-scale, complex solutions.* Develop and document Data/Object Model to meet customers’ requirements.* Identify, delegate and execute project tasks including installing and configuring software, deployment training, data migration and deployment support.* Mentor other consultants during the delivery of Centric Software based solutions.* Provide input into future solution functionality, implementation methodology and configuration standards.* Ensure that quality software engineering processes and Agile practices are followed.**Qualifications:*** Experience with involvement in real-world PLM and enterprise system integration deployments in domain* Experience with Formulated Products industry best practices and change management considerations* Proven project management experience as evidenced by successful project delivery* strong and confident Customer Facing / consulting skills.* Experience in software installation, IT troubleshooting and optimization – Database (SQL Server, Oracle), Application Server (JBoss), experience with load balancing and clustering environments. Skills in performance tuning and optimization and trouble shooting relative to the software stack web environment.* Availability for overnight travel.**What we offer:*** Competitive salary and benefits* A multifaceted job with a high degree of responsibility and a broad spectrum of opportunities* Opportunity to work remotely with a dedicated and motivated team* A remote work environment built on collaboration, flexibility, and respect* Varied and challenging work to help you grow your technical skillset.*Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.*