Job description
In this opportunity as Lead Consultant , you will be responsible for successfully implementing the software package and solutions for clients across geographies. This position is ideally suitable for a candidate with knowledge of Global Trade Management (GTM) as a domain that includes one or more of the following - Import / Export Compliance, Supply Chain Compliance, Free Trade Agreement, Denied / Restricted Party screening. The ideal candidate would have worked in any industry (IT or non-IT) with knowledge of Global Trade.
About the role :
- Identify customer needs, tailor a proposed solution to meet such needs & implement the product.
- Conduct business requirements sessions with the customer to understand, analyze the needs & evaluate fitment of product to requirements. Design, develop, configure, test & deploy the product.
- Train the customer and build requisite project documentation.
- Maintain good working relationships with the customers throughout the end-to-end process.
- Engage from project kick off to the project closure including hypercare support.
- Train the customer on product functionality and on how to use it meaningfully.
- Work with the customer to develop and perform UAT of the configured product.
- Assist in production preparation and conduct project go-live activities.
- Provide go-live support and ongoing support for escalated problems.
- Plan and organize handover to product support team after production go-live.
- Travel to client location for implementation(s) and / or sales demo activities as required.
- Assist pre-sales and sales team with proposal development, recommending a high-level product design & preparing work estimate.
- Perform proof of concepts and / or conduct demo / walkthrough of the solution / prototype with the client stakeholders.
- Engage in consulting assignments such as performing Health Checks, Roadmap workshops and similar engagements.
- Work with different teams within Thomson Reuters (development, support, pre-sales, propositions, sales) collaboratively for product / solution improvements, enhancements and resolution of issues.
- Deliver projects successfully within scope according to budget and schedule individually and as a team
- Achieve on utilization KPI targets.
- Deliver to upsell and cross sell revenue targets.
- Manage key stakeholders, and strive to achieve excellence in customer satisfaction.
- Provide support to other groups within TR (pre-sales, sales, customer support, technology and product dev teams)
- Contribute to Practice / Competency building initiatives.
- Mentor junior consultants.
About You
Youre a fit for the role of Implementation Consultant if your background includes :
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and / or Business Management.A 12+3 or a 12+4 degree from a reputed university.Relevant experience of 2 to 10 years of Global Trade knowledge and HTS Classification.Experience in the areas of implementation, product development, and support; working experience in areas such as SAP GTS is an advantage.Relevant exposure to industry domain (global trade management)Competent with all Microsoft Office applicationsTechnical know-how of SQL is mandatory. Coding experience is welcome.Knowledgeable on TR products or competitor products is an advantage.Strong consulting, influencing, and client relationship management skills.Excellent interpersonal and communication skills written and verbal.Detail-oriented, good planning and organization skills, time managementExperience working in and collaborating with a globally distributed team environment.Hands-on problem solver, with excellent communication, analytical and presentation skills.Possess a positive learning attitude.Additional language(s) such as Chinese or Japanese are also welcome, but not mandatory.Skills Required
Client Relationship Management, Proposal Development, Sap Gts, Sql