col-wideJob Description:Senior IT Business Consultant (for Kinaxis IT solutions in SCM areas) (37945)Requisition ID37945- Posted -Information Technology-Permanent/ Regular-Spain-Barcelona-BarcelonaJob ID:37945 |Location:Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain The Senior IT Business Consultant is the expert that has the accountability for the in Supply Chain related solutions focusing on Supply Chain Planning Systems and Integrated Business Planning defining, delivering, reviewing and approving changes or improvements on the application. The ownership entails a detailed understanding of application functionality and process, in order to support and maximize on how stakeholders use, manage and retrieve information from the application and business process monitoring. The job holder has broad expertise in his/her application area. He/she oversees and evaluates new solutions, recommends implementation of required changes and drives for continuous improvements. ResponsibilitiesDemand & Portfolio ManagementLead contact & co-pilot for business demands in sub-domainEnd-to-end responsibility for projects, services and maintenance Align & prioritizes demands with the business along value and IT architecture & roadmapUnderstand the business needs, conduct requirement analysis and prepare project proposalsPlan, lead and support projects in alignment with IT project management giudelinesApplication & Roadmap ManagementIT product owner to manage application process changes & developmentsDefine and maintain product roadmap and architectureDrive innovation, explore and propose new solutions based on business needs or market trendsFocus on process improvements through automation & process harmonizationMaximize the appropriate applications usageService Design & DeliveryEnd-to-End reponsibility for sub-domain owned product related servicesDeliver services and projects as agreed and along applicable SLA'sDefine, agree and monitor services along applicable KPI'sContinuous improvements in business processes areas, products and servicesLead and collaborate with other IT teams to accelerate solution finding processPersonal DevelopmentParticipate in the performance management processSupports knowledge transfer within the teamOptimizes performance levels by goal alignment with line mgmt. and corresponding target reviewsEnsures with continuous personnel development self-monitoring that the skill requirements are met within teamEnsures adequate collaboration and communication within the team, across teams and to Clariant customersRequirementsUniversity degree in business or information technology or comparable expertiseEnglish, advance levelExperience as Kinaxis RapidResponse Solution Architect with ability to translate business requirements into a solution in Kinaxis RapidResponseExcellent process knowledge in the areas of Supply Chain Planning - Integrated Business Planning (IBP), S&OP and tool related to it such as Kinaxis RapidResponse, SAP IBP, OMP, etc and its integration with SAP ERPExcellent understanding of integration of Kinaxis RapidResponse with SAP ERPExperience as an IT Product Owner or Application Owner to lead and provide solutions based on business needsExperience in delivering services to businessGood knowledge of ABAP/4 and experiences in developmentExcellent project management skills (minimum certification or 3+years experience as project manager (see also add. Qualifications)Deep process knowledge in related module like SAP Sales & DistributionFunctional consulting experience in application implementation (SAP Supply Chain & Operations related)Ability to collaborate and communicate with stakeholders at management level Good support and teamwork skills with the ability to deliver high quality results under time pressureGood interpersonal, intercultural, communication skillsFlexible, technical skills, high level of self-motivation and team working skills, communicative, Cross Cultural Understanding.Excellent analytical skills & structured working methodData and analytics competency to drive digital transformationProject Management ExperienceOur Offer• Journey with the innovative, leading Swiss based chemical specialty company • Great work environment in Sant Joan Despi and work from home office (3 days per week)• Opportunity to join global team of tech savvy professionals • Work in open and collaborative culture, respectful and committed to your professional development• Highest standard of equipment and technologies•Solid budget for your training and certification needs• Fully loaded benefits package• Transparent rules regarding your salary, rewards and recognitionsTalent Acquisition Clarianthttp://www.clariant.com Clariant is a focused specialty chemical company led by the overarching purpose of 'Greater chemistry – between people and planet'. By connecting customer focus, innovation, and people the company creates solutions to foster sustainability in different industries. On 31 December 2022, Clariant totaled a staff number of 11 148 and recorded sales of CHF 5.198 billion in the fiscal year for its continuing businesses. As of January 2023, the Group conducts its business through the three newly formed Business Units Care Chemicals, Catalysts, and Adsorbents & Additives. Clariant is based in Switzerland. [Not translated in selected language]Read more about our commitment for people - download our Employment Standards Brochure #J-18808-Ljbffr
