Junior Functional Consultant

Functional Consultant Role:

1. Qualifications of Candidate

   • Experience in any financial/accounting system
   • Strong background in accounting, information technology, computer science, or a related field
   • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in communicating with teams across geographies
   • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to meet client's needs
   • Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently or in a team.
   • Out of the box thinker who is comfortable in a fast-paced environment
   • Demonstrates good judgment and professional advice to clients
   • Can work with stakeholders to deliver key and transformative IT systems/solutions.
   • Experience with localization requirements over a diverse range of countries/fiscal requirements
   • Ability to effectively work in a cross-functional team environment including business and product development
   • Strong track record of influencing successful product/solution vision/roadmap and executing a plan
   • Knowledge and experience in dealing with end-to-end IT projects implementations
   • Demonstrated success in delivering key and tangible results in IT projects implementations
   • Exposure to the regulations, standards and best practices for ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) systems
   • Eager to learn new and emerging technologies

2. Roles and Responsibilities

   • Implementing and deploying financial systems
   • Understanding user and system requirements and identifying enhancement customizations
   • Planning and documenting project scope, deliverables, milestones, and risks, using project management tools and methodologies to monitor progress and performance.
   • Conduct system testing and validating software solutions before and after deployment to fix any errors or defects
   • Configuring financial systems to meet customer requirements.
   • Data gathering, preparation, and migration into financial systems
   • Develop user training materials
   • Conduct UAT (user acceptance testing) for clients when necessary
   • Provide comprehensive training and documentation for end users as well as ongoing support and maintenance
   • Seeking feedback from clients to improve skills and services
   • Deliver effective functional consultancy throughout the implementation of financial systems
   • Provide technical advice for the sales team and be involved in the pre-sales activities when required as a functional expert
   • Undertake presentations and demonstrations to prospective clients
   • Provide support to customers when needed
   • Troubleshoot any system issues or bugs that may arise
   • Liaise with cross-functional and technology projects team where appropriate