Kinaxis · 2 days ago
Senior Solution Architect
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Responsibilities
Articulate the value of the Kinaxis solution throughout the customer journey and serve as a product and supply chain subject matter expert.
Lead workshops with customers to understand and document supply chain software requirements, as well as define objectives and targets for software implementations with multiple levels of complexity.
Lead multiple streams on large scale implementations, manage the requirements gathering and support the deployment team for all streams.
Define the overall systems architecture and data flow for customers business needs, including both standard and unique software functionalities to be used as well as any software extensions needed.
Identify risks and develop mitigation plans for deployments.
Coach and delegate configuration tasks to project team members.
Resolve complex data and analytics configurations to ensure the solution is producing the expected results.
Oversee the successful validation and testing of the solution as well as data management and data integration related activities.
Provide functional leadership and recommendations during critical deployment escalations or to resolve complex supply chain challenges. Mentor and support all levels of solution consultants throughout the implementation lifecycle.
Influence internal functions to shape the product roadmap and work on solutions that meet customer needs or new industries.
Participate in services sales opportunities to highlight the value of Maestro implementation and methodology. Present complex information concisely to business stakeholders up to executive level roles.
Qualification
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Required
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Information Technology or a related field.
Minimum 10 years of broad experience in software implementation consulting in the supply chain planning or supply chain execution space or business experience in supply planning, demand planning, inventory management or manufacturing.
At least 5 direct years as a solution architect or lead functional consultant for enterprise level supply chain transformation projects.
Excellent facilitation skills, adept communicator skilled at managing customer and stakeholder interactions.
Self-starter who shows initiative in their work and learning and can excel in a fast-paced work environment.
Ability to lead a team in a collaborative, matrixed environment with multiple team members.
Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills, able to synthesize a high volume of complex information to determine and lead teams towards best course of action.
Proven leadership, interpersonal and coaching/mentoring capabilities within a dedicated matrixed work team.
Subject matter expert in supply chain concepts and best practices coupled with in-depth experience with supply chain solutions and applications (such as RapidResponse/Maestro, SAP, Oracle or Blue Yonder).
Experience producing complex blueprints on business processes and translating to technical requirements during software implementations.
Technical leadership experience in data integration, data management, system configuration and system deployment for supply chain software implementations.
Proficiency with SQL, R and/or Java Script.
Open to travel 75% on average and 100% occasionally and can work effectively when working remotely from client sites.
Benefits
Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide day off on the last Friday of every month)
Flexible work options
Physical and mental well-being programs
Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
Mentorship programs and training and career development
Recognition programs and referral rewards
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Company
Kinaxis
Kinaxis is a leading provider of cloud-based subscription software.
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2023 (5)
2022 (9)
2021 (6)
2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$78.8MKey Investors
HarbourVest Partners
2014-11-25Post Ipo Secondary· $45.8M
2014-06-10IPO· tsx:KXS
2000-05-25Series Unknown· $33M
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