Principal Consultant (It)

Principal Consultant (IT) - Bryanston

Location: Bryanston

Salary: Market Related

Job Function:

1. Act as team lead and provide direction in solution design to other consultants at client site.
2. Lead the preparation of client proposals; participate in RFP process; and participate in the identification and development of sales opportunities.
3. Demonstrate expert working knowledge of WebMethods products and methodologies.
4. Train, coach, mentor, and assist others in a team effort.
5. Identify additional product/services opportunities in customer organization.
6. Create and present functional or technical training materials.
7. Interpret business situations and use best practices to improve products, processes, and services.
8. Analyze and solve complex problems; consider existing solutions from a new perspective.
9. Develop new solutions and support others in solving complex problems.
10. Implement technical/functional architecture for complex IT applications.
11. Coordinate and lead customer workshops.
12. Analyze functional requirements and provide detailed technical specifications and effort estimation.
13. Know the relevant competitors and their distinguishing characteristics in the market.
14. Be a technical expert in a specialized area/industry and have technical knowledge in other areas.
15. Manage technical projects with low complexity or risk, if necessary.
16. Manage colleagues in a professional manner and if required in a disciplinary capacity.
17. Conduct presentations to clients and internal management in an effective and professional manner.
18. Consider and understand internal/external challenges and recommend best practices.
19. Adhere to company policies and procedures.

Education and Experience:

1. Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in Computer Science or a related field.
2. Minimum of 10 years work experience with some supervisory experience.
3. A minimum of three certifications on the current version of the relevant product suite.
4. A minimum of one external certification in area of expertise.
5. Experience or training with three or more of the following areas:

• Object-oriented programming (Java / C++ / .NET)
• XML
• RDBMS (Oracle, Informix, DB2, SQL Server, Sybase, MySQL)
• Operating Systems (Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, Windows)
• EAI, middleware, or other integration experience
• Web servers (Netscape, Microsoft) or web application servers
• CRM (Siebel, Clarify, Vantive...)
• ERP (PeopleSoft, SAP, Baan, Oracle Applications, JDE)
• B2B - RosettaNet, EDI, EBXML or industry-specific standards
• Web development (JSF, Servlets, Portlets, JSP)
• webMethods
• Tibco, SeeBeyond, Vitria, etc. a plus.

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