JDA Merchandising Consultant
Company: EY
Location: Lansing
Posted on: May 3, 2021
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Job Description:
JDA Merchandising Consultant Consulting Requisition # UNI00GL7 Post Date Nov 23, 2020 **The opportunity** This is a rapidly growing area, so you will have plenty of
opportunity to spread your wings and develop your skillset to keep
up with the ever-growing demands of the digital landscape. Most of
your time will be spent embedded with our clients' team and we'll
look to you to provide our clients with a unique business
perspective on how they must continue to innovate and remain
competitive in this ever-changing industry. **Your Key Responsibilities** You will focus on the evaluation, design, customization and
optimization of Digital and Cloud based solutions in support of
major Merchandising processes. You will team with various EY groups
with digital capabilities to pursue and deliver digital engagements
and deliver solutions that will bring our client's digital vision
and strategy to life. **Skills and attributes for success** + Working in project teams through agreed upon phases of project
governance, requirements definition, vendor selection, risk
analysis, customization, testing, training and rollout of a
client's project lifecycle + Leading team members in developing
applicable methodologies, tools, approaches, points of view,
thought leadership and accelerators to differentiate EY in the
Digital and Emerging Technology Consulting market + Providing broad
technical and functional knowledge of various key technology and
business platforms + Teaming with client technology professionals,
and third-party strategic alliances + Developing long-term
relationships and networks both internally and externally +
Interacting and communicating effectively with teammates, clients,
stakeholders, and executives **To qualify for the role you must have:** + Bachelor's degree and 10 or more years of related work
experience + Extensive experience within leadership role and
responsibilities delivering projects in Supply Chain Management,
with focus toward Core Merchandising, Promotional Management,
Category Management and Merchandise Financial Planning, as a
business domain. + Gather Business requirements + Analyze and transform to
application requirements + Perform Fit-Gap Analysis + Lead
Functional Design approval process + Strong interaction with
development team to test and delivery the solution + Assist
customer during UAT + Prepare and Review documentations + Working experience with Onsite & Offshore delivery model
environment is preferred. + Clustering + Assortment Planning + Merchandise Financial
Planning + Promotional Planning + Space Planning + Floor
Planning **Ideally, you'll also have** + Degree emphasis in Computer Science, IT, Computer Engineering,
MIS, Mathematics desired; Master's degree in one of these areas
preferred + Certifications and prior consulting experience highly
preferred **What we look for** We're interested in passionate leaders with a strong vision and
a desire to stay on top of trends in the Digital and Emerging
Technology space. If you have a strong passion for helping
businesses achieve their digital strategy, this role is for
you. **What working at EY offers** We offer a competitive compensation package where you'll be
rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you
bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package
includes medical and dental coverage, both pension and 401(k)
plans, a minimum of 15 days of vacation plus ten observed holidays
and three paid personal days, and a range of programs and benefits
designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being.
Plus, we offer: + The opportunity to manage a portfolio of talent within a
designated service line + A collaborative environment where
everyone works together to create a better working world +
Excellent training and development prospects, both through
established programs and on-the-job training + An excellent team of
senior colleagues, dedicated to managing and varying your
workload **About EY** As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and consulting
services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their
field to help build a better working world. This starts with a
culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and
creative freedom to make things better. So that whenever you join,
however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a
lifetime. **Join us in building a better working world. Apply today.** **EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and
employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, protected
veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected
basis, in accordance with applicable law.**
+ A good understanding of Value Chain Synchronization and Supply
Chain Re- Invention will be beneficial + The successful candidate
must also be willing and able to travel 70-90% of a work schedule +
Hands-on knowledge of BY (formerly JDA) Portfolio Merchandise
Management, BY Category Management Suite and/or BY Enterprise
Planning + Experience with Advanced Planning tools like JDA, OM
Partners, o9 and/or Kinaxis is required.
+ Experience with Blue Yonder Supply Chain software with deep
functional / domain expertise and hands on experiences in
configurations, training, knowledge transfer, customer
communications and documentations + Led and managed minimum 2-3
full lifecycle Supply Chain implementations in large and complex
environment + Lead and participate in:
+ Subject matter in the following Supply Chain areas:
Keywords: EY, Lansing , JDA Merchandising Consultant, Other , Lansing, Michigan
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