Job Description

An ERP Implementation Consultant plays a crucial role in successfully deploying an ERP system. Their responsibilities span across understanding the client's business processes, configuring the ERP modules to meet those needs, and ensuring that the system is fully integrated and functional. The ERP Implementation Consultant is responsible for understanding the client's business needs, configuring and customizing the ERP system to meet those needs, and ensuring that the implementation is successful from start to finish. This role requires technical knowledge, business acumen, and effective communication skills to deliver a solution that enhances the client's operations.

Roles and Responsibilities of an ERP Implementation Consultant:

Client Requirement Analysis

Business Process Analysis:

Work closely with the client to understand their business processes, workflows, and pain points. Gather detailed requirements to ensure the ERP implementation addresses all business needs.

Solution Design:

Propose the best solution architecture within the ERP framework, aligning it with the client's business objectives and requirements.

System Configuration and Customization

Module Configuration:

Configure ERP modules to meet the client's specific business processes, ensuring that each module operates correctly and efficiently.

Customization:

Identify areas where the ERP's out-of-the-box functionality may not fully meet the client's needs and develop customizations as required, including custom fields, workflows, and reports.

Integration:

Work on integrating the ERP with other third-party applications or legacy systems used by the client, ensuring seamless data flow across platforms.

Data Migration

Data Mapping:

Map the client's existing data from legacy systems to the appropriate fields and modules in the ERP.

Data Import:

Execute the migration of data into the ERP system, ensuring data accuracy and integrity throughout the process.

Data Validation:

Validate the migrated data to ensure that it meets the required standards and that there are no discrepancies or errors.

Testing and Quality Assurance

System Testing:

Conduct thorough testing of the configured and customized ERP system, including unit testing, integration testing, and end-to-end testing.

Issue Resolution:

Identify and troubleshoot issues during the testing phase, ensuring that any bugs or issues are resolved promptly.

Training and Support

User Training:

Provide comprehensive training to the client's end-users, ensuring they are comfortable using the system and can perform their tasks efficiently.

Training Materials:

Develop and deliver training materials, including user manuals, video tutorials, and help guides, to support end-user education.

Post-Go-Live Support:

Offer support to the client after the system goes live, addressing any issues or questions that arise during the initial usage phase.

Client Relationship Management

Stakeholder Communication:

Maintain regular communication with key stakeholders at the client organization, providing updates on progress, challenges, and changes in the project.

Expectation Management:

Set and manage expectations around project timelines, deliverables, and outcomes, ensuring that the client is fully informed at all stages.

Feedback Incorporation:

Gather feedback from the client throughout the implementation process and make necessary adjustments.

Documentation

Project Documentation:

Create and maintain detailed documentation for the implementation process, including configuration settings, customization code, and integration details.

User Documentation:

Develop user documentation to help the client's staff understand how to use the ERP system effectively.

Technical Documentation:

Prepare technical documentation for any custom developments or integrations, ensuring that future maintenance can be done efficiently.
This is a hybrid position, with the week split between remote work and in-office work.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 30,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Experience:

Software Consultant: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

Ireland (required)
Work Location: Remote