Hi Guys,
I have a need for 18 RMS Technical Consultants needed ASAP. Need
recent minimum 4 yrs RMS experience from large Retailers. $75.00hour 6
month to 1 yr contracts
Need RPAS Technical Consultant for USA and another RPAS Technical
Consultant for Europe role. both are 6 months long
Please send resumes or referrals to:
RETEK CONSULTANTS
Business or Technical Experience Needed
Are You experienced in implementing the following modules from Oracle
Retail:
· Merchandising System
· Price Management
· Invoice Matching
· Sales Audit
· Warehouse Management System
· Allocation
· Data Warehouse
· Trade Management
· Active Retail Intelligence
· Category Management
· Demand Forecasting
· Item Planning
· Financial Planning
· Store Inventory Management System
· Point-of-Service
· Integration Bus
· Extract, Transform & Load
Location: Canada, United States and InternationalThe Lead Oracle
Retail (Retek)
Technical Consultant is involved in all aspects of system integration
and works as part of a team responsible for providing technical
solutions to meet the client needs Relationships
The Lead Oracle Retail (Retek) Technical Consultant reports to the
respective Project Manager and may mentor less senior team members.
Responsibilities·
Develops technical solutions to the goals of the project by creating
the architectural design and development standards to support the
implementation ·
Plans, conducts, and supervise complex information systems
assignments; including the preparation of proposals and cost estimates
for future work. ·
Analyzes, designs, and prepares program specifications to support a
broad range of business systems requirements and technical
specifications. ·
Designs and applies new methods and procedures. ·
Communicates and reviews project related status and issues with
clients and other departments. ·
Assigns and reviews the work and coordinates the activities of
assigned staff; including scheduling work to meet completion dates as
well as apprising management of project status and outstanding issues.
·
Analyzes, revises, and updates existing programs and related
documentation. ·
Creates necessary end user documentation. ·
Works with team to understand the clients needs and business model and
the challenges faced in dealing with interfaces, conversions and
modifications within a Oracle Retail (Retek) system integration
project are critical. ·
Utilizes data modeling tools, data/system architecture and
performance tuning processes. ·
Mentors less senior team members to assist them in developing the
skills required to grow and mature within AI's structure. ·
Provides input to the review and evaluation of personnel performance
Qualifications·
Degree or Diploma, Computer Science · Minimum 5 years experience with
Oracle Retail (Retek). ·
Preference will be given to candidates with Oracle Retail (Retek),
JDA, SAP Retail, Island Pacific, Aldata or other retail merchandising
systems ·
7 to 10 years of broad IT experience ·
Must have lead a technical team ·
Strong understanding of system architecture and standards ·
Strong Oracle technology expertise ·
Minimum 4 years PL/SQL and SQL ·
Minimum 4 years with any one of the following: C, C++, Pro*C ·
Minimum 3 years ORACLE Forms/Reports ·
Minimum 2 years Java based technologies J2EE, Java Beans, JSP ·
Minimum 2 years working with Object Oriented Analysis & Design (OOA,
OOD) ·
Ability to write technical specifications and documentation ·
Knowledge of SeeBeyond, Microstrategy and data warehousing concepts an
asset
Strong understanding of system integration methodologies ·
Able to travel weekly to client sites in North America ·
Able to travel to client sites internationally as required.
Personal Attributes·
Customer Focused -
Understands the needs of both internal and external customers and
focuses efforts on fulfilling those needs by adding value that will
result in the delight of the customer. ·
Action Oriented - Demonstrates a drive for results and a sense of
urgency approach to work environment. ·
Team Player - Demonstrates strong team skills to create effective
partnerships with internal customers. ·
Communication - Demonstrates excellent written, verbal (telephone and
in-person), and active listening skills. Good negotiation skills. ·
Decision Quality- Makes good decisions based upon a mixture of
analysis, common sense wisdom, experience and judgment ·
Detailed - Meticulous with an eye for details along with strong
organizational skills.
Senior Oracle Retail (Retek) Business Consultan
tLocation: Canada, United States and International
Nature and Scope
The Senior Oracle Retail (Retek) Business Consultant contributes to
the success of the implementation project by leveraging their in-depth
Oracle Retail (Retek) product knowledge and retail expertise for the
customers' benefit and ensuring that the integration process proceeds
smoothly, rapidly and cost effectively as possible. During an
implementation, the Senior Oracle Retail (Retek) Business Consultant
provides innovative and consultative technical solutions to the
customers as well as ensuring the long-term referencability of the
client.
RelationshipsThe Senior Oracle Retail (Retek) Business Consultant
reports to the respective Project Manager and maintains interactions
with all Active Intelligence Staff Responsibilities·
Makes recommendations about the most appropriate way of implementing
Oracle Retail (Retek) applications and of utilizing Oracle Retail
(Retek) resources using the Oracle Retail (Retek) implementation
methodology, while remaining sensitive to the customer's strategic
business drivers, project objectives, resource availability and time-
frames. ·
Works with the customer to develop a common understanding of the
future application architecture, to include business functions by
system, and key interface points between Oracle Retail (Retek) and
third party applications.
Provides input to the development of a comprehensive time and action
plan for the implementation of Oracle Retail (Retek) applications
within the customer's business within the desired time frame, as
required. ·
Prepares for visits to customer sites by identifying the objectives to
be achieved during the trip and researching relevant background
information about the customer's intended usage of our products,
Oracle Retail (Retek) release level, planned modifications etc. ·
Participates in analysis workshops and g end user training sessions,
as required, by 'mapping' Oracle Retail (Retek) terminology and
procedures to the customer's business operating environment, agreeing
to workarounds or potential modifications, as required, or advising on
potential changes to current business practices. ·
Develops detailed modification specifications and advising the
customer on the status of the modification development and on the
delivery and testing of modified functionality. ·
Identifies researches and follows up on key issues identified during
training and consulting engagements and/or communicated directly, and
owning issues through to resolution. ·
Produces structured customer deliverables and follow-up documentation
that identify the key topics covered open issues (and their
resolution, where possible), issues for management attention and any
next steps. ·
Communicates proactively with all appropriate parties regarding
project status and open issues and completing all administrative
duties related to the project, including the completion of status
reports, as requested, billing reports etc. ·
Maintains relationships with key individuals within the customer
organizations to identify needs for additional Oracle Retail (Retek)
or Active Intelligence products or services and to resolve major
project issues. ·
Contributes to the ongoing development of Active Intelligence services
methodologies and tool-kits, as required. ·
Maintains a detailed understanding of Oracle Retail (Retek) product
functionality as new enhancements are added. ·
Supports the ongoing development of members of the Professional
Services team and other departments by presenting in-house training
and demos for Oracle Retail (Retek) products, as required. ·
Collates 'best practice' information from our customers about the
different ways in which they use Oracle Retail (Retek) applications to
increase the value that we can offer on consulting engagements.
Qualifications· Bachelor's degree in business and/or computer science.
· Minimum 7 years related work experience, including a detailed
understanding of the Retail Industry. ·
Previous retail industry experience, ideally gained in information
systems, merchandise management or general retail consulting roles. ·
Experienced in multiple ERP implementations with a broad understanding
of retail best practices. ·
Candidates must have strong interpersonal, presentation, and
communication skills; ability to understand the 'big picture' and to
identify and resolve key issues; and strong customer focus and a
desire to act as the customer's champion internally. · Good project
and people management experience. ·
Strong interpersonal, presentation and communication skills. ·
Ability to develop an understanding of the customer's business and to
interpret that understanding. Personal Attributes·
Strong project and people management experience. · Strong
interpersonal, presentation and communication skills. ·
Ability to develop an understanding of the customer's business and to
interpret that understanding. ·
Desire to learn and to continue to expand knowledge of the system
beyond initial training. ·
Ability to work alone and to be self-motivated. ·
Strong customer focus. ·
Good attention to detail and an ability to see things through. ·
Strong sense of ownership and commitment.