Business System Implementation Consultant

Work Title:

Business System Implementation Consultant on Health and Hygiene Management System.

 

Qualifications:

Formal qualifications are not imperative. The following qualifications do however support the job role:

  • B-Eng Industrial Engineer
  • B-Com Information Technology
  • Specific ICT courses related to Projects and Systems implementation
  • At least 5-7 years’ experience in implementing complex Business Systems.

 

Work Role:

The following is expected:

  • Gain an expert knowledge of the functionality and capability of the Business System
  • Define business requirements
  • Mapping – Business System to business requirements
  • Implement Business System. Includes but not limited to:
  • Project lead
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Configure System
  • Train user on System
  • Support System
  • Business owners
  • Key users
  • End Users
  • A solid knowledge of SQL coding for (mandatory):
  • Query analysis
  • Data Migration
  • Provide technical specification for development
  • Understand, follow and implement various customer change control processes
  • Testing
  • System testing
  • Data testing
  • Process testing

 

Industry and Customers

Customers include all industries subject to the Mine Health and Safety Act and Occupational Safety and Health Act.

Includes mining, construction, manufacturing, food processing, motor manufacturing etc.

 

Work requirements

It will be expected of you to travel to customers either by road or by air depending on distance. Most travels are in-and-out daily and constitute on average a round-trip of 300-600km.

Instances do occur where overnight stay is required. During the Project phases, overnight stays are generally from Monday to Thursday during the training and system go-live phases.

There is connectivity to most customers. Support can be done remotely. Travelling is necessary when there is a requirement for face-2-face customer communication, upgrades, implementations etc.

Many System upgrades occur after hours so there will be a requirement on occasion to perform upgrades after hours.

 

Person requirements

  • Ability to work within a team
  • Ability to communicate with customers
  • Self-starter and finisher
  • Although you will get guidance initially, you will not be baby-sat to get work started and to get work completed.

 

Responsibility

  • You will be responsible for your own world. This includes performing work, feedback loop to customers and team management, project financials, managing allocated resources for project delivery.
  • Perform different roles
  • Lead role
  • Resource role
  • Ability to work under pressure on deliverables and support requirements.