JD Edwards Sr. Solutions Architect

Sensient•St. Louis, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

At Sensient Technologies, we are experts in the science, art and innovation of color and flavor. We are market-savvy and visionary. We are problem solvers. And we will be better with you. We are looking for a JD Edwards Sr. Solution Architect to join our team in St. Louis, MO. If you enjoy designing, testing, and delivering solutions for Supply Chain Planning in JD Edwards, this position is for you. This position includes working closely with the business-based process owners and key users to ensure that requirements are well defined and that solutions meet those requirements. This role provides subject matter expertise on the related business processes, configuration and data structures within the JDE ERP systems and bolt on Planning applications. Sponsorship: Due to our inability to offer visa sponsorship, we can only consider candidates who are authorized to work in United States, without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology or related field.
A minimum of five years of experience, preferably in Consumer Products or Food Manufacturing.
A minimum of five years of experience in a senior analyst role designing and implementing ERP solutions, specifically JD Edwards and/or similar Supply Chain Planning tools.
Strong experience with various software requirements definition, development and quality assurance methodologies.
Exceptionally strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong experience in successfully communicating concepts to both technical staff as well as non-technical business users.
Strong customer service skills necessary.
Must be able to interact with a diverse workforce and be comfortable working in culturally diverse settings and groups.
Authorized to work in United States, without the need for employment visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with end users and management to define business requirements and functional specifications.
Research emerging solutions and technologies and creates assessments of key benefits and risks of changing technology.
Experience in identifying opportunities for process optimization, process redesign and/or development of new processes and policies.
Develop and manage productive relationships within IT and with business leaders and staff.
Ensures delivery of assigned service requests and regular communication with users during the delivery process.
Ensures robust test plans are developed to support User Acceptance Testing. Serves as the IT owner of user acceptance testing.
Ability to manage financial requirements for projects around the globe utilizing outside resources.