Senior Consultant - SAP IS Retail and SD (225-923)

As a Senior Consultant specializing in SAP IS Retail and SD, you will play a pivotal role in assisting our clients to optimize and implement SAP IS solutions to ensure a seamless and efficient retail operation. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand their business processes and deliver innovative solutions that enhance business performance and user efficiency. This role requires a deep understanding of SAP IS Retail and SD modules, combined with substantial experience in consultancy and project management. You will be guiding and mentoring junior consultants, ensuring the best practices and standards are upheld and that projects are delivered on time and to the clients' satisfaction. Your expertise will not only drive the success of the project but also contribute to the strategic direction that adapts to the ever-evolving demands of the retail sector.

Responsibilities

• Analyze client retail business processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Design and implement innovative SAP IS Retail and SD solutions for clients.
• Lead workshops and training sessions to educate stakeholders on SAP functionalities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure cohesion in project execution.
• Develop detailed project plans with a focus on timelines and resource allocation.
• Conduct testing and troubleshooting to ensure system reliability and performance.
• Provide expert guidance and support during go-live and post-implementation phases.
• Mentor and train junior consultants to enhance team capabilities and performance.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of SAP IS Retail and SD systems and updates.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in project implementation.
• Prepare and present reports on project status, issues, and solutions to stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the retail solutions provided.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proven experience with SAP IS Retail and SD implementation projects.
• Strong understanding of retail business processes and industry dynamics.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are essential.
• Exceptional communication skills to liaise effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in mentoring and leading teams of consultants or analysts is beneficial.