Functional Consultant

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.

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