Principal Consultant - US

Infosys is seeking a Principal SAP GTS Consultant

As a Principal Consultant, you will anchor the engagement effort for assignments, all the way from business process consulting and problem definition to solution design, development and deployment.

You will be pivotal to problem definition and discovery of the overall solution and guide teams on project processes, deliverables.

As a thought leader in your domain, you will be the key advisor to architecture and design reviews. You will anchor business pursuit initiatives, client training, in-house capability building.

You will have the opportunity to shape value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• At least 11 years of experience with Information Technology.
• U.S. Citizens and those authorized to work in the U.S. are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time.
• Location for this position is Lisle, IL. This position may require travel and or relocation

Preferred Qualifications

• At least 11 Years of experience in SAP GTS preferably with SAP S4 experience.
• Experience in end-to-end SAP GTS implementations / rollout projects.
• Should posses good Team Leading and Mentoring Skills
• In-depth knowledge of the solution architecture, the application design, and the provision of SAP processes as well as the product functions and limitations of SAP-GTS
• Experience in solution design, configuration and WRICEF design, Expert in GTS Configuration, Export / Import Compliance, SPL / Embargo, License Determination, classification, Customs Export, import process, trade Documentation.

Successful cooperation with the customer's departments, a good understanding of business processes and support in creating technical requirements documents.

• Ability to work with international team environment - Interface (inbound and outbound) to middle ware systems. IDOC interface knowledge, EDI interface for customs communications.
• Proposes the selected IS solution and implementation back to the business for final approval (Show & tell sessions)
• Provides application module expertise
• Creates the Business Blueprint (BBP) - detailed process design and mapping to solutions, based on design from the IS BA, and contributes to the effort estimation
• Performs final validation of solution (SIT) before submission to requester to run the User Acceptance Test
• Support the Run organization in the incident and problem resolution
• Expert in GTS Configuration, Export / Import Compliance, SPL / Embargo, License Determination, classification, Customs Export, import process, trade Documentation.
• Analytical skills in troubleshooting, root cause analysis and problem solving.
• Successful cooperation with the customer's departments, a good understanding of business processes and support in creating the technical requirements documents.
• Experience in implementation of EAR Regulation, US Re-Export process, FTZ’s.
• Implementation experience in US Import & Export (AES filing), broker interface, USMCA FTA.
• Experience working in interactive smart forms, Adobe forms, LTVD s
• Design of functionality based on customer requirements, creation of functional documents, coordination with the customer for approval of the same.
• Facilitation of integration and user acceptance tests. Review of the test results together with the customer.
• Ensure that the design, build, and test results meet customer standards and guidelines.
• Attend business meetings and record requirements and identify GAPs. Execution of high- and low-level design, provision of pseudo-codes, implementation of prototypes and execution of design reviews.
• Manage Senior Client Product Owners in Solution Designing and Reporting Global Deliverables Status and Planning.
• Prepare Weekly Status Reporting and present during Client Program Status Meeting and Daily Core Review meetings.
• Knowledge in creating the functional design documents based on the business process requirements.
• Provision of contributions to the solution architecture based on assessment / understanding of solution alternatives, frameworks, and products.
• Preparation of project status reports including risk assessment and risk reduction plans.
• Cutover, go-live and post-go-live problems support.This job may entail extensive travel. The job may also entail sitting as well as working at a computer for extended periods of time.

Candidates should be able to effectively communicate by telephone, email or face to face. Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Infosys employee you are also eligible for the following benefits : -

• Medical / Dental / Vision / Life Insurance
• Long-term / Short-term Disability
• Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Insurance (Accident, Critical Illness , Hospital Indemnity, Legal)
• 401(k) plan and contributions dependent on salary level
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
30+ days ago