Lead NetSuite Functional Consultant

Digital SoftArt India; Delhi; Remote; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital SoftArt India is seeking a Lead NetSuite Functional Consultant with 4 to 8 years of hands-on NetSuite experience. The role focuses on client-facing leadership, guiding stakeholders, PMs, and technical teams to design, deliver, and optimize NetSuite solutions.

The ideal candidate will own functional deliverables, configure modules, and mentor junior consultants, while supporting go-live activities and post-implementation optimization.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of hands-on NetSuite functional experience.
• Experience leading NetSuite implementations or major enhancements.
• Strong ability to translate business requirements into NetSuite configurations and designs.
• Excellent communication, leadership and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary functional point of contact for NetSuite implementations and enhancements.
• Lead requirement gathering sessions and business process reviews with client stakeholders.
• Translate requirements into functional designs and NetSuite configurations.
• Collaborate with Project Manager on planning, timelines, risks and dependencies.
• Own and drive functional deliverables (BRDs, FRDs, configuration docs, test cases).
• Guide and mentor junior consultants and support go-live activities.

Skills

NetSuite configuration

Workflows

Saved searches

BRDs & FRDs

Client-facing

Job description

We are seeking a Lead NetSuite Functional Consultant with 4 to 8 years of hands-on NetSuite functional experience. The ideal candidate will play a critical client-facing role, working closely with stakeholders, project managers, technical consultants, and cross-functional teams to design, deliver, and optimize NetSuite solutions. This role requires strong functional expertise, excellent communication skills, leadership capabilities, and the ability to think creatively and solution-first based on client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary functional point of contact for clients during NetSuite implementations and enhancements.
• Lead requirement gathering sessions, workshops, and business process reviews with client stakeholders.
• Translate business requirements into functional solution designs and NetSuite configurations.
• Collaborate closely with the Project Manager to support project planning, timelines, risks, and dependencies.
• Work with technical consultants and functional consultants to ensure functional designs are correctly implemented via scripting, workflows, integrations and configurations.
• Own and drive functional deliverables including BRDs, FRDs, configuration documents, and test cases.
• Configure NetSuite modules, forms, workflows, roles, permissions, and preferences based on business needs.
• Provide solution-based recommendations and think outside the box to address complex or non-standard requirements.
• Lead and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test planning, execution, and defect resolution.
• Guide and mentor junior functional consultants and team members.
• Support go-live activities, hypercare, and post-implementation optimization.

Functional Expertise Required

• Order to Cash (Sales Orders, Invoicing, Payments, Revenue Flow)
• Procure to Pay (Purchase Orders, Vendor Bills, Approvals, Payments)
• Inventory Management and Supply Chain
• Multi-Subsidiary, Intercompany, and Global Accounting
• Financials (GL, AR, AP, Fixed Assets, Reporting)
• Basic understanding of Manufacturing / Work Orders (preferred)

Required Skills & Experience

• 48 years of hands-on NetSuite functional consulting experience.
• Strong understanding of NetSuite standard functionality and best practices.
• Experience leading NetSuite implementations or major enhancement projects.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong experience working in client-facing roles.
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite configuration, workflows, and saved searches.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and understand technical constraints.
• Strong documentation skills (BRDs, FRDs, solution design documents).
• Experience working with global clients and remote teams.

Soft Skills & Leadership Attributes

• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
• Strong client management and stakeholder communication skills.
• Leadership mindset with the ability to guide and mentor team members.
• Solution-oriented thinking with the ability to think beyond standard configurations.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to balance delivery ownership while coordinating with PMs and cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable working remotely and supporting EST business hours.

Preferred Qualifications

• NetSuite SuiteFoundation or ERP Consultant certification.
• Experience working with NetSuite partners or consulting firms.
• Exposure to complex integrations, third-party systems, or custom solutions.
• Prior experience in leading or mentoring teams.