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Solution Architect - Supply Chain Planning

Find endless opportunities to solve our clients' toughest challenges, as you work with exceptional people, the latest tech and leading companies across industries.

Practice: Supply Chain and Operations, Industry Consulting, Global Network I Areas of Work: Supply Chain Management - Kinaxis RapidResponse Planning | Level: Manager, Senior Manager | Location: Bengaluru, Gurugram, Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad | Years of Exp: 9-18 years

Explore an Exciting Career at Accenture

Are you an outcome-oriented problem solver? Do you enjoy working on transformation strategies for global clients? Does working in an inclusive and collaborative environment spark your interest?

Then, Strategy and Consulting Global Network SC&O is the right place for you to explore limitless possibilities.

The Practice – A Brief Sketch

As a part of our Supply chain and operations practice, you will help organizations reimagine and transform their supply chains for tomorrow—with a positive impact on the business, society and the planet.

Together, let’s innovate, build competitive advantage, improve business, and societal outcomes, in an ever-changing, ever-challenging world. Help us make supply chains work better, faster, and be more resilient, with the following initiatives:

• Work with our clients as consulting professionals to design, build and implement solutions that can help enhance business performance.
• Be involved in supply chain planning business process with the client.
• Understand client’s requirements and design solutions by considering the inbuilt as well as configurable capabilities of Kinaxis RapidResponse.
• Define project requirements, project plan and solution design.
• Provide estimates to project managers of complex work and resource requirements.
• Design test scripts for configuration testing, create user manual and train users on the capability.
• Provide final solution deliverables to the customer as per design.
• Participate in customer liaison activities to ensure success of the project.
• Draft client proposals, set up objectives and create an action plan.

Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role:

• Excellent authoring skills and ability to independently build resources
• Ability to understand client requirements and configure customized solutions in Kinaxis Rapid Response
• Ability to solve complex business problems and deliver client delight
• Strong analytical and writing skills to build viewpoints on industry trends
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Cross-cultural competence with an ability to thrive in a dynamic environment

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Your experience counts!

• MBA from Tier-1 B-school
• 5+ years of experience of working as a solution architect on Kinaxis RapidResponse
• Should have performed end-to-end implementation and led solutioning of a workstream or multiple workstreams such as demand planning, supply planning, supply chain and operations
• Experience across industries such as Life Sciences, Auto, Consumer Packaged Goods, is preferred
• Must have performed end-to-end implementation as Solution Consultant.
• Client-facing experience is preferred

What’s in it for you?

• An opportunity to work on transformative projects with key G2000 clients
• Potential to Co-create with leaders in strategy, industry experts, enterprise function practitioners and, business intelligence professionals to shape and recommend innovative solutions that leverage emerging technologies.
• Ability to embed responsible business into everything—from how you service your clients to how you operate as a responsible professional.
• Personalized training modules to develop your strategy & consulting acumen to grow your skills, industry knowledge and capabilities
• Opportunity to thrive in a culture that is committed to accelerate equality for all. Engage in boundaryless collaboration across the entire organization.

About Accenture:

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 624,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com

About Accenture Strategy & Consulting:

Accenture Strategy shapes our clients’ future, combining deep business insight with the understanding of how technology will impact industry and business models. Our focus on issues such as digital disruption, redefining competitiveness, operating and business models as well as the workforce of the future helps our clients find future value and growth in a digital world. Today, digital is changing the way organizations engage with their employees, business partners, customers and communities. This is our unique differentiator. To bring this global perspective to our clients, Accenture Strategy's services include those provided by our Capability Network – a distributed management consulting organization that provides management consulting and strategy expertise across the client lifecycle. Our Capability Network teams complement our in-country teams to deliver cutting-edge expertise and measurable value to clients all around the world. For more information visit https://www.accenture.com/us-en/Careers/capability-network

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At the heart of every great change is a great human. If you have ideas, ingenuity and a passion for making a difference, come and be a part of our team.

Are you an outcome-oriented problem solver? Do you enjoy working on transformation strategies for global clients? Does working in an inclusive and collaborative environment spark your interest?

Then, Strategy and Consulting Global Network SC&O is the right place for you to explore limitless possibilities.

The Practice – A Brief Sketch

As a part of our Supply chain and operations practice, you will help organizations reimagine and transform their supply chains for tomorrow—with a positive impact on the business, society and the planet.

Together, let’s innovate, build competitive advantage, improve business, and societal outcomes, in an ever-changing, ever-challenging world. Help us make supply chains work better, faster, and be more resilient, with the following initiatives:

• Work with our clients as consulting professionals to design, build and implement solutions that can help enhance business performance.
• Be involved in supply chain planning business process with the client.
• Understand client’s requirements and design solutions by considering the inbuilt as well as configurable capabilities of Kinaxis RapidResponse.
• Define project requirements, project plan and solution design.
• Provide estimates to project managers of complex work and resource requirements.
• Design test scripts for configuration testing, create user manual and train users on the capability.
• Provide final solution deliverables to the customer as per design.
• Participate in customer liaison activities to ensure success of the project.
• Draft client proposals, set up objectives and create an action plan.

Bring your best skills forward to excel in the role:

• Excellent authoring skills and ability to independently build resources
• Ability to understand client requirements and configure customized solutions in Kinaxis Rapid Response
• Ability to solve complex business problems and deliver client delight
• Strong analytical and writing skills to build viewpoints on industry trends
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Cross-cultural competence with an ability to thrive in a dynamic environment

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