Careers: North America
Business Consultant
Business Consultants are responsible for assisting clients in the functional analysis of their retail systems during the implementation process by applying combined knowledge of the retail industry and Oracle Retail software functionality.
We rely on our Business Consultants to:
- Act as an advisor to educate clients and business users about system functionality and provide coaching for business process team leads
- Define the system configuration requirements, identify gaps and recommend system modifications and processes to satisfy business requirements using the Oracle Retail software
- Maintain detailed knowledge of the functional capabilities and integration points of the Oracle Retail applications including in-depth understanding of the following retail concepts: merchandising, inventory management, warehouse management, store operations, planning/forecasting, replenishment, and pricing
- Define project objectives, scope, along with integration alternatives
- Analyze and document "As Is" business processes and develop "To Be" processes
We are looking for Business Consultants with:
- Demonstrated understanding of Oracle Retail solution functional concepts, integration points, and functional application knowledge
- Experience in the definition of business processes and improvements
- Ability to identify and proactively solve issues
- Strong client negotiation and demonstrated consulting skills
- Demonstrates financial responsibility, as related to overall project budget and timelines
- Ability to be flexible and adapt to change in a complex global organization
- Professional and strong interpersonal approach when dealing with internal and external customers, including clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality when dealing with proprietary information
- Proficient with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)