IFS Implementation Consultant (Finance/HR)

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As our consultant specialized in finance processes, you must enjoy working in teams and be good at networking. You will work closely with colleagues, ensuring we deliver value to thecustomerthrough our projects.

To succeed in the role as a consultant, we expectyou are:

• Good at guidingour customers in how to best utilize the IFS applications in relation to their business requirements.
• Confident in designing solutions, challenging and advising customers, and delivering on expectations thusensuring success for both parties.
• Triggered by the contrast of understanding the business objectivesand end-to-end processes, as well as digging down in detail to achieve the best possible solution for both the customer and IFS.
• Profoundly interested in how systems can support business processes

If you are or have one or more of the following, it will be considered a bonus:

• Used to work in projects with implementation/upgrade of systems/applications or aftermarket processes on the customer or vendor side.
• Have experience inadvising customers; from scoping solutions to implementation and rollout.

We expect you to continuously want to develop and learnto stay relevant and be an expert who shares knowledge and experience with customers and colleagues. This includes staying updated within your field of expertise, on technology as well as the industry segments in which IFS operates.

Must have:

• An academic background with a Bachelor’s or Master degree in e.g. IT, Engineering, or Business.
• A profound interest in how systems can support business processes, preferably if you have been involved in implementation projects or upgrades.
• Experience in working with anERP or Field Service best-of-breed system, as a consultant, at an end customer or other software supplier, with some 3+ years’ experience.
• In-depth knowledge of the processes in the finance area (AP, AR, GL, Fixed Assets etc.)
• Commercial focus, business acumen, and a “can-do” attitude.
• Fluency in English & a Scandinavian Language is essential
• Strong presenting skills with the ability to run workshops
• Manage change, as an implementation consultant you will need to manage difficult stakeholders who require hand-holding and won’t like change

Preferred to have:

• Experience in working with the IFS Applications Finance module
• Experience in working on IT projects; leading workshops, writing specifications, configuring applications, conducting training, documentation, etc.
• Experience with modern applications and mobile solutions. Understanding of relational databases, SQL, and XML is an advantage, but not a prerequisite.
  
  

What we offer you:

• Great challenges in delivering projects to large customers together with an experienced IFS team and our partners.
• To work with a great product with good recognition in the market and amongst customers and analysts.
• To work with our international contacts and colleagues including our offshore, R&D and partner organizations.

We are recruiting for this role in Norway,and hence you may live in or nearby Asker

Travel:We expect you to be ready to travel and represent IFS at customer sites all across the Nordics when needed. This means that for certain projects, intensive travel can be required, while for others, none, we anticipate anywhere up to 50% travel to manage expectations