Offer summary

Qualifications:

5+ years of technical consulting experience with IFS, focusing on integrations, reports, and customizations., Strong ability to build custom reports, integrations, and functionality within IFS using various tools., Solid understanding of IFS architecture, APIs, and integration capabilities, along with proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL., Excellent communication skills to engage with clients and translate technical concepts effectively..

Key responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement integrations between IFS and third-party systems using APIs and middleware.

Create, modify, and optimize reports within IFS to meet client needs for data visibility and analysis.

Develop customizations using Custom Objects and BPA to automate business processes and improve efficiency.

Provide ongoing technical support and create detailed documentation for customizations, integrations, and workflows.

Job description

This is a remote position.

**Canadian Residents Only**

Candidates need to be able to obtain Canadian Reliability clearance (Canadian Citizen or PR)

Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced IFS Technical Consultant to join our dynamic team. This role requires deep technical expertise in integrations, reports, and customizations within IFS. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with custom objects, BPA (Business Process Automation), and the Workflow Tool within IFS to design and implement scalable, client-specific solutions. You will work closely with clients and internal teams to ensure seamless delivery of technical solutions that enhance business processes.

Key Responsibilities

Integrations:

Design, develop, and implement integrations between IFS and third-party systems using APIs, middleware, and other integration tools.
Ensure integrations are robust, secure, and aligned with client-specific requirements

Reports Development:

Create, modify, and optimize reports within IFS, ensuring they meet client needs for data visibility and analysis.
Leverage tools such as IFS Report Designer and Crystal Reports to deliver high-quality reporting solutions.

Customizations:

Develop and implement customizations primarily using Custom Objects, ensuring alignment with IFS best practices.
Use BPA (Business Process Automation) and Workflow Tool to create and configure workflows that automate business processes and improve efficiency.
Ensure all customizations are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with the client's operational goals.

Client Engagement:

Work closely with clients to understand technical requirements and provide innovative solutions that address their business challenges.
Collaborate with functional consultants to translate business requirements into technical designs.

Technical Support:

Provide ongoing technical support for IFS integrations, reports, and customizations.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to client operations.

Documentation:

Create detailed technical documentation for customizations, integrations, and workflows to ensure clarity and maintainability.
Provide training and knowledge transfer to clients and internal teams as needed.

Skills & Qualifications

Must Haves:

3+ years as an IFS Technical consultant on implementations, upgrade or large optimization projects
Very strong ability to build custom reports, custom integrations and custom functionality within IFS. Using tools like: (Business Reporter, Ad-hoc reporting, Operational Reports, Power BI Integration, IFS Connect, API, Custom Objects, BPA / Workflow tool)
Strong understanding of solution delivery life cycle from requirements through design, build, test and implement

Professional Experience:

5+ years of technical consulting experience with IFS, focusing on integrations, reports, and customizations.
Proven expertise in developing Custom Objects, BPA workflows, and Workflow Tool configurations within IFS.
Strong experience with IFS reporting tools such as Crystal Reports, IFS Report Designer, and other reporting frameworks.

Technical Expertise:

Solid understanding of IFS architecture, APIs, and integration capabilities.
Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and other database query languages.
Experience with middleware and integration tools (e.g., REST, SOAP, or XML).

Problem-Solving:

Ability to analyze complex technical challenges and design effective solutions.
Strong troubleshooting skills for resolving issues related to integrations, reports, and customizations.

Consulting Skills:

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to translate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Strong client engagement and relationship management skills.

Project Collaboration:

Experience working in cross-functional teams, including functional consultants, developers, and end-users.
Ability to manage multiple technical tasks and deliverables in a fast-paced consulting environment.

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