Application Consultant - M1 (Remote)

Overall Objective:

Successfully implement and provide ongoing consulting for customers utilizing ECi M1, creating an exceptional customer experience. This position is for a 1099 Independent Contractor and can be virtual.

Essential Job Functions:

Application (Functional) Consulting Services:

Perform ongoing onsite and remote consulting services for existing customers using ECi M1 and related Third Party Products (KnowledgeSync, Spreadsheet Server)

Lead customer sessions with the objective of identifying and documenting:

• Current and future business initiatives

• Resource changes or needs for increased consulting services

• Current and future technology landscape

• Gap analysis within current systems and/or processes

• Reporting and data analytics requirements

• Required customizations, integrations or Third-Party Application

Build strong relationships with customers through consistent and reliable advisory level communication

New Customer Implementations:

Understand and deliver upon ECi M1 implementation methodology, which includes the ability to complete:

• Requirements gathering / existing process review

• New process design and definition

• Systems design and fit-gap analysis

• Creative solutions for application and workflow design

• System configuration and setup

• Concept validation/user acceptance testing

• Pre-implementation system testing

• Data migration and data formatting recommendations

• Go-live implementation tasks and post-go-live consulting

• Consulting recap/activity reporting

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, accounting, information systems or equivalent

• Strong ERP product knowledge, 3-5 years ERP consulting experience

• Understand common industry business practices in manufacturing, operations, distribution, and finance

• Ability to present complex technical concepts in a clear, concise manner to users with varying levels of technical expertise via telephone and in-person

• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, delivers high-quality work, self-motivated and an internal desire to succeed

• Excellent presentation and written/oral communication skills targeted to effectively present information to C-level management, public groups and/or boards of directors

• Possesses a professional presence suitable for direct client interaction by telephone

• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server a plus

• Experience with Crystal Reports and Dashboards a plus

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and Microsoft Windows

• APICS/CPIM certification a plus

• Ability to travel up to 80% within the US & Canada (valid driver’s license and/or passport)

This position is open to Independent Contractors only. Successful candidates will already own and operate their own businesses, be employed by an existing support business looking to develop an additional revenue stream or be willing to start their own businesses. Previous experience with ECi M1 is a huge plus.

How you match
Criteria provided by job poster

Skills

• MatchAnalytical Skills
• MatchConsulting
• MatchCreative Problem Solving
• No matchOrganization Skills
• No matchSpreadsheets
• No matchAPICS
• No matchInfor Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
• No matchSystem Configuration
• No matchInformation Systems
• No matchMicrosoft Office

Job Details
Seniority Level
Associate

Industry

• Information Technology & Services
• Computer Software
• Financial Services

Employment Type
Contract

Job Functions

Job Type: Contract

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work authorization:

• United States (Required)

Contract Length:

• 7 - 11 months

Contract Renewal:

• Possible

Work Location:

• Fully Remote

Company's website:

• www.ecisolutions.com

Work Remotely:

• Yes