SAP PP Solution Architect

syntax • Montreal, QC

27d • CA$150,000 - CA$170,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Syntax is a leading Managed Cloud Provider for Mission Critical Enterprise Applications and has been providing comprehensive technology solutions to businesses of all sizes since 1972. Syntax has undisputed strength to implement and manage ERP deployments (Oracle, SAP) in a secure and resilient private, public or hybrid cloud. With strong technical and functional consulting services, and world-class monitoring and automation, Syntax serves some of North America’s largest corporations across a diverse range of industries. Syntax has offices worldwide, and partners with Oracle, SAP, AWS, Microsoft, IBM and other global technology leaders. We currently have a vacancy for a PP (Production Planning) Solution Architect. This is a leadership role where you will provide leadership to Clients and to other consultants of the same module; facilitate complex issues resolution that arise during implementations; Develop ideas for content re-usability in your area of expertise to enable implementation efforts to be reduced for new clients; help to mentor other consultants in your module area of expertise. Optionally, you may manage a team of internal consultants in your module of expertise, helping to guide their career development as well as helping them achieve a good utilization balance. You will also provide QA oversight of solutions recommended by consultants reporting to you and helping them ensure completeness of their designs at Blueprint time and at various other key project milestones. Additionally, you will help to manage client expectations and balances the needs of the company and the client to ensure satisfaction for both, and effort focused on the areas that will provide the most customer value.

Requirements

• Ten or more years of SAP PP (Production Planning) consulting experience
• Business analysis experience working with functional resources and clients related to your specialty area(s)
• Proven successful leadership
• Comfortable in working under the pressure of tight project deadlines
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Big four consulting experience is a plus
• Five to eight years of additional relevant experience in two or more business or industry specialty areas
• SAP Certified

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership to Clients and to other consultants of the same module
• Facilitate complex issues resolution that arise during implementations
• Develop ideas for content re-usability in your area of expertise to enable implementation efforts to be reduced for new clients
• Help to mentor other consultants in your module area of expertise
• Manage a team of internal consultants in your module of expertise, helping to guide their career development as well as helping them achieve a good utilization balance
• Provide QA oversight of solutions recommended by consultants reporting to you and helping them ensure completeness of their designs at Blueprint time and at various other key project milestones
• Help to manage client expectations and balances the needs of the company and the client to ensure satisfaction for both, and effort focused on the areas that will provide the most customer value
• Coordinate execution of project tasks in your functional area
• Deliver SAP training to client end-users
• Conduct a fit-gap analysis in two or more areas of specialization
• Deal with and resolve ambiguity

Benefits

• Competitive, above-average compensation
• Global tourist: With us, you can also work from abroad from time to time
• Flexible working time models
• Home office
• Company pension scheme
• Various health offers
• Continuous training
• Coaching on the job

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree