Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Economics, or a related field., 5+ years of experience as a Technical/Business Consultant or similar role., Fluency in German and English with excellent communication skills., Experience with data management tools and SAP S4/ECC or SAP S/4Hana is a strong advantage..

Key responsabilities:

Communicate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and strategic objectives.

Lead workshops and training sessions to support business processes and technical solutions.

Assess and recommend improvements for data governance and management practices.

Engage with clients to provide strategic advice and ensure satisfaction with delivered solutions.

Job description

This is a remote position.

Role: Business Consultant DACH

We are seeking a dynamic and flexible Business Consultant to join our team.

This role involves providing advisory services in data management and data governance, focusing on industry and technology best practices. The ability to understand and communicate technical capabilities and limitations of the software solutions is required for this role, as well as experience in discovering and documenting business requirements and processes.

The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills and the ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Our Business Consultant will play a pivotal role in advising clients on business strategies, gathering and defining business processes, requirements, and pain points, and synthesizing findings into comprehensive solutions. This role acts as the bridge between IT and the business to ensure that business needs are met effectively.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Business Process Analysis and Advisory

• Communicate with key business stakeholders to gather requirements, business needs, and strategic objectives.

• Prepare and conduct discovery and strategy workshops, demo and training sessions to business stakeholders

• Support technical solution architect during design phase, map business requirements to technical capabilities and help to adjust customer expectation

• Lead development of the solution roadmaps, benefits and ROI analysis

• Understand and document current business processes related to Data Management, to Identify inefficiencies and areas for improvement.

• Collaborate and interact with client's different departments to gather requirements and feedback.

• Translate technical information appropriately to different levels of the client organization.

• Verify, trace, and manage functional and nonfunctional requirements.

• Facilitate and capture business/technical requirements from legacy systems for modernization.

Data Governance and Data Management

• Assess current Data governance and Data Management practices and recommend improvements.

• Define roles and responsibilities for data management.

• Develop and implement data governance frameworks and policies.

• Facilitate data governance and data management meetings and ensure effective communication.

Change Management

• Support change management initiatives to ensure smooth transitions.

• Communicate the need for change and its benefits to stakeholders.

• Develop and deliver training programs to support new processes.

• Develop and communicate Enterprise Data Management topics to both business and technical resources.

• Engage with stakeholders to gain buy-in and support for changes.

Client Engagement

• Work closely with clients to understand their business needs and challenges.

• Provide strategic advice on system migrations and data initiatives.

• Conduct workshops and meetings to gather insights and feedback.

• Ensure client satisfaction by delivering high-quality solutions.

TYPES OF CLIENTS

The consultant will work with a diverse range of clients, including multinational corporations and mid-sized enterprises across various industries. These clients may be looking to enhance their digital presence, streamline business processes, or implement new technologies to drive growth and efficiency.

CRITICAL COMPETENCIES

• Proven capabilities in business analysis and strategic advisory.

• Ability to quickly learn new technical concepts, solution and platfoms

• Confidence in tackling new business or technical challenges.

• Strong communication skills for conversing with clients and gathering business requirements.

• Experience creating business process flows.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, Economics or a related field.

• Experience with master data management, data quality or data governance tools , as well as SAP S4/ECC or SAP S/4Hana, Enterprise Data Platfoms (Databricks, Snowflake), Microsoft Fabric, SAP S4/ECC is a strong advantage.

• Relevant certifications such as Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP), Project Management Professional (PMP), or Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) are nice to have.

• 5+ years of demonstrated success as a Technical/Business Consultant or similar role.

• Fluent in German and English.

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Disciplined curiosity: interest in asking ‘why’ and synthesizing important findings into alternatives and recommendations.

• Role is remote, but has potential for up to 25% travel (Monday through Thursday).