Senior Specialist, IT Solutions

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is looking to fill a fulltime Senior Specialist, IT Solutions role for their office in Alpharetta, GA. This is an onsite position. Hours are flexible but will typically be between 8am-5pm.

Summary :

Provides business process and technical expertise to teams that are responsible for assessing,

designing, delivering and supporting IT solutions to clients and customers. The Senior Specialist, IT Solutions will also have the experience and responsibility to ensure that solution team members that are external to IT, or the company as a whole, will also provide quality input and deliverables in a way that meets the company's overall goals and requirements. They will need to manage relationships, negotiate, and resolve conflicts when necessary. The Senior Specialist, IT Solutions will have the knowledge and experience to establish goals and strategies in areas of specialty, and make or guide decisions that steer the overall team activities in the established strategic direction.

Detailed Description :

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following :

■ Support and communicate with stakeholders, including IT / Business Partners as well as

external / internal communities for opportunities and or alignment of solution strategy

■ Support in providing solution architecture as well as guidance in the selected area of

responsibility (e.g. Shop floor, MES, IT, SCM, Ops, etc.)

■ Provide guidance in IT Process (e.g. Operating Model, Governance, System Development

Life Cycle)

■ Support in providing guidance on relevant technologies and concepts (e.g. Azure, Cloud

Tech, .NET, SAP / ABAP, B2B, EDI, etc.)

■ Perform technical execution of business solutions, including requirements gathering,

blueprinting, development, and deployment.

■ Support and develop operational reports and dashboards on Power BI and Reporting

Services.

Knowledge / Skills / Competencies :

■ Strong knowledge & experience in IT process (e.g. operating model, governance, IT

delivery lifecycle)

■ Strong knowledge & experience in Data Analysis

■ Strong knowledge & experience in select business processes (e.g. Shop floor, IT, SCM,

Electronics Manufacturing, After Market Services, ITAD, etc.)

■ Strong knowledge & experience in relevant technologies and concepts (e.g. SAP, MES,

xAAS, .NET, SQL, Azure, Power BI, Google Suite, Reporting Services, B2B, EDI, etc.)

■ Ability to make or guide decisions, and drive team actions in accordance with strategy.

■ Good problem solving & analytic skillset, with an ability to innovate.

■ Strong Customer relationship management and negotiations skills.

■ Strong knowledge & experience in Agile and Waterfall development / project methodologies

■ Advanced knowledge of internal IT architecture strategies

■ Good leadership and teamwork skills.

■ Good project management & planning skills.

■ Strong interpersonal and human resource management skills.

Physical Demands :

■ Duties of this position are performed in a normal office and warehouse environment.

■ Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a

computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. Repetitive manual movements

(e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, etc.) are frequently required.

Typical Experience :

■ 4 to 6 years of relevant experience in similar roles

Typical Education :

■ Bachelor Degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and

experience.

■ Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes :

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.