Solution Consultant

Tacton • Chicago, IL

8d • $77,000 - $100,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

The Solution Consultant specializes in integrating Tacton’s Configure, Price, and Quote (CPQ) solution into customers’ existing technology infrastructure to improve operational efficiency, streamline processes, and simplify system functionality. The role provides expertise, best practices, and structured solutions that help customers realize business value and engage more effectively with their own customers. It involves analyzing, mapping, implementing, and supporting integrations with systems such as SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, and others, contributing to customers’ digital transformation.

The consultant advises on Tacton products and customer requirements, designs configuration solutions, and develops, tests, and deploys integrations using technologies such as web services, APIs, cloud-based techniques, and middleware. The role also provides technical guidance, documents integration processes, supports quality and security compliance, participates in customer workshops, and collaborates with Project Managers. The position serves large multinational manufacturing companies with an international presence.

The successful candidate is customer-focused, technically capable, and comfortable working independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment. They use business acumen and problem-solving skills to turn customer requirements into solutions aligned with strategic goals, and are eager to learn and keep up with industry trends.

Tacton is a global SaaS company serving manufacturers of complex, configurable products. It has 220 employees and offices in Stockholm, Chicago, Karlsruhe, and Warsaw. The position’s estimated base salary is $77,000–$100,000 annually; individual pay depends on location, skills, expertise, experience, and other relevant factors. The work arrangement is hybrid, with three days per week at the Chicago office.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
• At least two years of experience in software implementation or integration roles.
• Previous experience in manufacturing companies in the IT area, preferably within SaaS.
• Experience implementing integrations, preferably with systems such as SAP, Oracle, Salesforce, ERP, CRM, and PLM.
• Knowledge of integration technologies and commonly used integration languages, such as Java, Python, C#, or JavaScript.
• Knowledge of analyzing data and building simple scripts within Excel.
• Hands-on experience using AI tools to work more efficiently, such as AI-assisted coding, automating integration or data-mapping tasks, or analyzing data.
• Customer-focused approach, strong problem-solving abilities and business acumen, and ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with AI capabilities in CPQ or enterprise software.
• Experience with CPQ solutions and product structure mapping is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide expertise on Tacton products and analyze client requirements to design configuration solutions that meet customer needs and expectations.
• Develop, test, and deploy integration solutions using technologies and platforms such as web services, APIs, cloud-based techniques, and middleware.
• Provide technical support and guidance to customers and internal teams on integration best practices and standards.
• Document integration processes and procedures and ensure compliance with quality and security policies.
• Contribute to customer workshops to understand customer needs and gather requirements.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to plan and execute projects effectively.
• Work with large multinational manufacturing companies with an international presence.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits and flexibility in how you work.
• 30 days of paid time off: 20 vacation days and 10 wellness days.
• Weekly treats, alternating between Fika and breakfast.
• Free gym membership for employees working in the Chicago office.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level