Job description
- Optimize planning and decision making for customers through different industry verticals like Hightech, Consumer goods, Retail etc..
- Create the blue prints and accordingly formulate the business models in o9’s next generation AI platform using the key principles of planning, optimization, collaboration and visibility.
- Configure a variety of models, rules, workflows to solve the customer’s pain points in diverse areas like sales planning, demand planning, S&OP, procurement planning etc..
- Understand o9 platform’s data model (table structures, linkages, optimal designs) for designing various planning use cases.
- Data crunching for business insights and recommendations using descriptive, predictive and prescriptive analytics.
- Participate in the technical design, data requirements gathering, making recommendations in case of inaccurate or missing data.
- Lead creation and execution of test plans, document issues and track progress at resolving issues.
- Participate in the complete lifecycle of projects from presales to deployment to value delivery.
Desired Skills and Experience
The ideal candidate will have the following traits and credentials:
- English: business level (TOEIC> 800).
- Japanese: native level.
- Ability to work with and as a true team.
- Organized and diligent style of working.
- Patient listener with the ability to clearly articulate your view point to manage and deliver to customer expectations, even under pressure.
- Enterprise planning concepts.
- Implementation experiences on package software like ERP, PLM and CRM are preferred.
- Experience in implementing SCM planning applications will be a plus.
- Hands on/familiarity with Microsoft Excel/Access and Powerpoint.
- Experience with databases (SQL Server, MySQL) and skills in one or more languages like SQL, MDX, T-SQL.
- Some Knowledge of C#/VB.NET/Javascript or analytical packages like R is desirable.
- Bachelor’s degree or above in computer science or similar.
- Knowledge and experience in Hadoop is a plus.
Bonus Points
- Knowledge of basic scripting, experience in SQL/ETL tools like Informatica/SSIS will be a plus.