Consultant / Project Manager

Maania Consultancy Services; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy seeks an Ivalua Consultant to drive project implementation and configuration of the Ivalua Buyer solution. Ideal candidates will have 5-8 years of software development experience, strong project management skills, and a functional understanding of Procurement and SQL. Responsibilities include managing client relationships and training clients on best practices.

Qualifications

• 5 to 8 years of experience in web-based software development.
• Previous experience in software configuration.
• Hands-on experience with Ivalua solution.

Responsibilities

• Create project plan and manage implementation.
• Collaborate with engineers to translate client requirements.
• Define test plans and conduct quality assurance testing.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Functional Knowledge of Procurement

Functional Knowledge of SQL

Functional Knowledge of Supply Chain

Functional Knowledge of SRM

Job description

The Ivalua Consultant role incorporates a combination of project
oversight, requirements definition, and system design,
configuration and testing. It is best suited for a "hands-on"
resource who enjoys problem solving, takes ownership of tasks and
gets things done

Job Description

• Create project plan and manage the implementation to established
timeline and budget.

• Collaborate with solution architect and engineering team and to
translate client requirements into system design.

• Document system design and set expectations for delivery. Work
with internal resources and client to drive decisions and
communicate trade-offs in scope variances.

• Drives the client towards best practices and standard out of the
box solution

• Complete configuration of the Ivalua Buyer solution and work
with the team to deliver advanced enhancements.

• Define test plans, create test scripts, and complete client
specific quality assurance testing.

• Collaborate with technical resources to provide data migration,
integration and deployment support.

• Develop deep functional expertise in Ivalua Solution, maintain
documentation and train his/her clients on the out of the box
solution.

• Serve as mentor to colleagues and project team in industry and
implementation best practices.

Qualifications

• Functional knowledge of SRM, Supply Chain, Procurement, ERP
and SQL

• Project Management skills

• 5 to 8 year experience in web-based software development and
software deployment processes

• Previous experience in software configuration. Hands on
experience

• Ability to manage client relationship

Additional Information

Only local US Citizens or GCs or Canadians, Mexicans (TN Visa) or
Green Card EADs