SENIOR CONSULTANT 1 - BUSINESS OBJECTS

JOB PURPOSE

The role of the Senior Consultant I is the implementation and deployment/integration of Business Objects solutions. The Senior Consultant I’s role includes:

Performing the analysis, design, development, testing and implementation of Business Objects based solutions

Assisting in defining the scope of a project, or phase of a project, utilizing qualitative criteria, technical and business specifications

Leading the team(s) they are assigned to, in either a functional or technical capacity, adding value to the project and to the final deliverables on the assigned projects

Under the direction of a Project Manager or Program Manager, demonstrating the ability to plan, run, and manage meetings with internal and external clients as well as run with and complete important project initiatives

Providing a creative source of ideas/solutions to address problems

Enhancing individual, team and client knowledge of Business Intelligence projects

Delivering billable components that meets a customer’s needs as measured by the individual client surveys

Achieving a utilisation target of 75%

DESIRED ATTRIBUTES/SKILLS/BACKGROUND/EXPERIENCE

Attitude/Ability:

Maintains consistently positive attitude and encourages it in others

Demonstrates a desire to exceed customer expectations and incorporate customer service into all aspects of working

Accepts change and encourages others to adapt to change

Shows a sense of urgency in completing tasks

Is able to work with little direction or supervision but understands when to ask for support and promotes an open flow of information so that all are well informed

Demonstrates good personal time management skills, including punctuality, time reporting and completion of assigned tasks within agreed time frames

Effectively utilizes non chargeable time

Communication:

Proficient English

Good verbal and writing skills

Presentation and meeting management skills

Good client and team interaction/building skills

Writes documentation and complex reports in a clear and concise manner and presents information in a well-organized and easily understood way

Facilitation skills with customer and partner