2016-11-07

JSI/Atlanta, GA

Software company located in Atlanta (Midtown) is seeking an experienced Implementation Consultant (IC). The job is Full time with excellent benefits, and salary is commensurate with experience.

The consultant works directly with clients to gather, understand and translate requirements to consultatively design and deliver the best possible solution for each individual client. The IC collaborates with internal and external teams and is critical to the overall success of every project. No two projects or implementations are the same allowing for creative solutions that satisfy each client. Travel is required up to 75% of the time and can include international travel.

The ideal IC teammate has at least a year and up to 5 years of project management and/or implementation consultant experience. The IC is a highly motivated self-starter that enjoys the opportunity to work with clients to solve their business needs with technology. The IC has a strong technical aptitude and understanding of hardware and software systems, excellent communication and collaboration skills and a passion for customer satisfaction. Time management, prioritization and the ability to juggle multiple projects are all critical skills. The career path for this position could be to dive deeper into technology, move into project management or grow into a leadership position.

As an Implementation Consultant, you will

Actively participate in every aspect of the implementation process including project initiation, design, build, educate, deployment and system acceptance

Work closely with project managers and support team members to understand specific client requirements, process and software product changes

Provide on-site implementation including installation, configuration tuning, and live support of products and services

Gather and translate requirements into design documents

Configure, test and deploy and collaborate with education services for training

Consultatively recommend best practices and usage

Assist management in developing and refining on-site implementation processes

Experience and skills required for success

Bachelor's Degree - prefer MIS, CS, Engineering or related discipline

At least one year of hardware and/or software implementation or integration experience in a software or technology consulting company or within a corporate MIS environment

Technical aptitude and experience with hardware and software systems including RDBMS and Windows 2000/XP

Ability to communicate and develop relationships with all levels of an organization and a wide variety of personalities

Excellent time management and prioritization skills

Resourceful, flexible, adaptable and ability to work well with limited direction and oversight

Professional and confident presence with a consultative, customer-focused attitude

Enjoys a challenge, problem solving and committed to excellence

Strong sense of ownership and the ability to wear a lot of hats

Innovative, inventive and curious - always asking questions and learning

Willingness and ability to travel up to 75% of the time

Preferred Experience and Skills

GIS technology experience

Transportation or logistics industry experience

Employment Type: Permanent

Work Hours: Full Time

Other Pay Info: Negotiable

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