AI, Data & Technology - Microsoft - Senior Associate
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As a Microsoft Senior Associate, you will provide advisory and implementation services for client organizations within the Technology Modernization Practice. You will assist in full lifecycle implementations, configure applications, and prepare end users for deployment to help clients achieve their vision.
Responsibilities
- Assist in full life cycle implementations including planning, design, and build phases
- Document business requirements, system design and transformational goals
- Configure applications and conduct iterative unit testing
- Create training materials and quick reference guides to support user adoption
- Conduct training classes to prepare end users for deployment
- Provide post-production support
- Participate in full life cycle implementations
- Assist in the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures
- Meet or exceed targeted billing hours (utilization)
- Work with clients to understand current state processes and define future state processes based on business objectives
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, HR, Information Technology, MIS, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of related work experience in a similar consulting practice or function servicing cross-industry clients at a national level
- Minimum of 1 full life cycle implementations of Microsoft products
- Industry recognized professional certification
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Knowledge of software development lifecycles, key metrics, and reports
- Experience with application integration & back-end data connectivity applications
- Proven ability delivering complex and time sensitive projects
- Strong leadership skills, able to conduct meetings and write technically oriented documents
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, HR, Information Technology, MIS, or related field required, Master’s degree is a plus
- Minimum 2 years of related work experience in a similar consulting practice or function servicing cross-industry clients at a national level
Nice to Have
- Master’s degree
- Experience installing/configuring/implementing Infor Applications
- Exposure or training on Microsoft Applications
Skills
* Required skills
Certifications
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