Senior IFS Cloud Functional Consultant

Accenture; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 59,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking an experienced Senior IFS Cloud Functional Consultant to plan, analyze, design, and implement IFS Cloud projects. You will lead workshops, gather requirements, configure modules, and support testing, reporting to a Functional Lead while growing toward a Functional Lead track.

You will work with Finance, Supply Chain & Procurement, Manufacturing, Projects, HCM, or Asset & Service Management to drive business results, collaborating with sales and leadership on new

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of IFS experience (IFS Cloud or IFS Applications) in a functional consulting capacity.
• Ability to develop functional designs for IFS Cloud solutions within one or more functional areas — such as Finance, Supply Chain & Procurement, Manufacturing, Projects, Human Capital Management, or Asset & Service Management.
• Minimum of one full lifecycle IFS implementation in a consultant role across all phases.
• Prior experience implementing or supporting IFS solutions, with good knowledge of the relevant business processes.

Responsibilities

• Part of IFS Cloud implementation projects, supporting the Functional Lead and project managers in the analysis, design, and implementation phases.
• Define Business Processes (AS-IS / TO-BE) for your functional area.
• Configure the solution within IFS Cloud functional modules and support requirements gathering, fit-gap, and UAT.
• Run client workshops and translate business requirements into IFS Cloud configuration, working alongside the Functional Lead and offshore development and integration teams.
• Support project managers on daily change management activities and provide the appropriate levels of support and coaching of team and client team members.
• Work with the Project Manager or other work stream leaders in developing and implementing transformation solutions for clients

Skills

IFS Cloud experience

Functional consulting

Workshop facilitation

Requirements gathering

Client-facing

Configuration expertise

Testing support

Change management

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Associate degree or 6+ years experience

Job description

Accenture is a leading solutions and services company that helps the world’s leading enterprises reinvent by building their digital core and unleashing the power of AI to create value at speed across the enterprise, bringing together the talent of our approximately 786,000 people, our proprietary assets and platforms, and deep ecosystem relationships. Our strategy is to be the reinvention partner of choice for our clients and to be the most client-focused, AI-enabled, great place to work in the world. Through our Reinvention Services we bring together our capabilities across strategy, consulting, technology, operations, Song and Industry X with our deep industry expertise to create and deliver solutions and services for our clients. Our purpose is to deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity, and we measure our success by the 360° value we create for all our stakeholders. Visit us at accenture.com.

WHO WE ARE:

We are Supply Chain & Engineering: We embed innovation, intelligence, and sustainability in the way the world makes things and the things it makes. We help leaders act quickly and confidently as they pivot to the future, delivering the digital reinvention of manufacturing and engineering. We believe that smart, sustainable, connected digital products and assets are about to create hyper-personalized industrial experiences, completely new levels of operational efficiency, transparency and traceability, tangible impact on sustainability, and brand-new sources of revenue growth. Known for our ability to execute at speed, we help clients determine clear, actionable paths to competitive agility by bringing them new thinking on business and technology. Join us and become an integral part of our experienced Supply Chain & Engineering team with the credibility, expertise, and insight clients depend on.

THE PRACTICE:

This role will align with our Supply Chain & Engineering practice and fall under the Intelligent Asset Management capability.

Supply Chain & Engineering professionals help our clients achieve their ambitions for digital transformation within their core manufacturing and operations throughout the full lifecycle of their assets. With domain expertise across consulting and technology they unlock new sources of opex and capex efficiency and effectiveness.

Intelligent Asset Management professionals are focused on improving profitability and reducing asset-related operational risk over the life cycle, by defining, developing and deploying intelligent asset management solutions (EAM, EAM cloud platforms, RBI, etc.).

The Role:

As a Senior IFS Cloud Functional Consultant, you will work as part of the functional team — under the direction of an IFS Cloud Functional Lead — to plan, analyze, design, and implement IFS Cloud projects and support our partners in business and technology transformation. In this role, you will bring hands‑on IFS Cloud solution expertise for one or more functional areas such as Finance, Supply Chain & Procurement, Manufacturing, Projects, Human Capital Management, or Asset & Service Management, focus on driving financial and operational results for our clients, assess stakeholder impacts and organizational readiness, and recommend and/or implement appropriate communication, training, and behavioral change solutions. You will be an on‑site, client‑facing consultant running workshops, gathering requirements, configuring the solution, and supporting testing. As you grow, this role is a direct pathway toward the Functional Lead track. The role also requires working collaboratively with the sales and leadership team on overall business development (existing and new accounts).

The Work:

• Part of IFS Cloud implementation projects, supporting the Functional Lead and project managers in the analysis, design, and implementation phases.
• Define Business Processes (AS‑IS / TO‑BE) for your functional area.
• Configure the solution within IFS Cloud functional modules and support requirements gathering, fit‑gap, and UAT.
• Run client workshops and translate business requirements into IFS Cloud configuration, working alongside the Functional Lead and offshore development and integration teams.
• Support project managers on daily change management activities and provide the appropriate levels of support and coaching of team and client team members.
• Work with the Project Manager or other work stream leaders in developing and implementing transformation solutions for clients

Travel:

Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Here’s what you need:

• Minimum of 3 years of IFS experience (IFS Cloud or IFS Applications) in a functional consulting capacity.
• Ability to develop functional designs for IFS Cloud solutions within one or more functional areas — such as Finance, Supply Chain & Procurement, Manufacturing, Projects, Human Capital Management, or Asset & Service Management.
• Minimum of one full lifecycle IFS implementation in a consultant role across all phases.
• Prior experience implementing or supporting IFS solutions, with good knowledge of the relevant business processes.

Bonus points if:

• IFS Cloud functional certification(s).
• Industry experience in Industrials, Manufacturing, Automotive, or similar sectors.
• Prior experience in a Consulting and/or Advisory role.
• Experience working in an onshore/offshore delivery model.
• Experience with IFS Applications-to-IFS Cloud migrations.
• Ability and comfort level researching client inquiries and emerging issues, including regulations, industry practices, and new technologies.
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience; Associate degree or 6+ years equivalent work experience.

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

We anticipate this job posting will be posted until 09/14/2026.

Accenture offers a market competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off. See more information on our benefits here:

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Role Location Annual Salary Range

• California $70,350 to $205,800
• Cleveland $59,100 to $164,600
• Colorado $63,800 to $177,800
• District of Columbia $68,000 to $189,300
• Illinois $59,100 to $177,800
• Maine $54,400 to $151,400
• Maryland $63,800 to $177,800
• Massachusetts $63,800 to $189,300
• Minnesota $63,800 to $177,800
• New York $66,300 to $205,800
• New Jersey $68,000 to $205,800
• Virginia $59,100 to $189,300
• Washington $80,200 to $189,300

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