Technology Architect

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Locations

Canada

Experience Level

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Requirements

8+ years of relevant experience in business software consulting, ideally in supply chain
Experience with ETL tools such as Talend, OWB, SSIS, SAP Data Services etc
Database level experience extracting data from enterprise class ERP systems including SAP/APO, Oracle, and JDE
Experience with connection functionality to SAP (through BAPI / RFC), databases, files, web, SOAP
Experience working with relational databases and java script
Understanding of the software development life cycle, including business requirements definition, review of functional specifications, development of test plans, testing, user training, and deployment
Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, time management and customer relationship skills
Excellent understanding of data and hands on experience pre-processing and transforming big data dataset
A college/university degree in a related field
Ability to work virtual and plan for up to 70% travel
Technical skills such as SQL, R, Java Script, Python, etc
Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
Experience with manufacturing planning solutions such as Kinaxis, SAP, JDA, etc. - strong preference for Kinaxis experience

Responsibilities

Lead deep-dive customer business requirements discovery sessions and develop integration requirements specifications
Learn the Rapid Response integration platform
Provide creative technology solutions to complex business problems while maintaining best practices
Support deployment workshops to help customers achieve immediate value from their investment
Perform data integration and ETL configurations - mapping, loading, transforming and validating data required to support our customer's unique system landscape
Lead data management and integration related activities including validation and testing of the solution
Support services sales opportunities as technical leader working with the Account Executives and Client Partners
Guide and mentor Technology Consultants

At Kinaxis, who we are is grounded in our common belief that people matter. Each one of us plays an important part in accomplishing our work, building our culture and making a global impact.

Every day, we’re empowered to work together to help our customers make fast, confident planning decisions. This is how we create a better planet – for each other, for our customers and for generations to come. Our cloud-based platform RapidResponse ensures that the products we need – everything from medicine and cars, to day-to-day items like toothpaste – make it to market and into our hands when we need them with minimal ecological footprint.

We make the world better, and you can too.

Technology Architect

Job location: This position is to be hired in Canada and will be remote unless you live in the Ottawa area in which the role will be hybrid

About the team

As a member of our Consulting team, you understand our customers’ most pressing business performance challenges and you are committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges. Working with new and existing customers, you will provide expert guidance in integrating our product offerings to deliver value.

What you will do

Lead deep-dive customer business requirements discovery sessions and develop integration requirements specifications
Learn the Rapid Response integration platform
Provide creative technology solutions to complex business problems while maintaining best practices
Support deployment workshops to help customers achieve immediate value from their investment
Perform data integration and ETL configurations – mapping, loading, transforming and validating data required to support our customer’s unique system landscape
Lead data management and integration related activities including validation and testing of the solution
Support services sales opportunities as technical leader working with the Account Executives and Client Partners
Guide and mentor Technology Consultants

Things you should have

8+ years of relevant experience in business software consulting, ideally in supply chain
Experience with ETL tools such as Talend, OWB, SSIS, SAP Data Services etc.
Database level experience extracting data from enterprise class ERP systems including SAP/APO, Oracle, and JDE.
Experience with connection functionality to SAP (through BAPI / RFC), databases, files, web, SOAP.
Experience working with relational databases and java script.
Understanding of the software development life cycle, including business requirements definition, review of functional specifications, development of test plans, testing, user training, and deployment.
Excellent communication, presentation, facilitation, time management and customer relationship skills.
Excellent understanding of data and hands on experience pre-processing and transforming big data dataset
A college/university degree in a related field
Ability to work virtual and plan for up to 70% travel

Things that would help

Technical skills such as SQL, R, Java Script, Python, etc.
Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Experience with manufacturing planning solutions such as Kinaxis, SAP, JDA, etc. – strong preference for Kinaxis experience.

What we have to offer

Challenging Work - We love solving highly complex problems. And as the global leaders in our industry, we never stop innovating—our work is never “done. That’s because across our teams and in all roles, every employee is empowered to bring their best ideas forward and to jump in and solve the problems they’re passionate about.
Great People - We take our work seriously, but we don’t take ourselves too seriously! It’s in our DNA to celebrate, laugh, and have fun. We are stronger, together, when we are open, honest, and above all, real. Every person is valued here and plays an important role in our shared success.
Global Impact - As a global team spanning continents, boundaries, and cultures, every day we are inspired by the impact our work has on our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the world at large.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Diversity, equity and inclusion are more than words to us. They are the guiding principles for building a culture where we celebrate each others’ differences, continuously strive for equality and recognize that inclusion makes us stronger as individuals, a company and a global citizen.

For more information, visit the Kinaxis web site at www.kinaxis.com or the company’s blog at http://blog.kinaxis.com/.

Kinaxis strongly encourages diverse candidates to apply to our welcoming community. We strive to make our website and application process accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. This contact information is for accessibility requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

1,001-5,000 employees

Website

Agile supply chain planning software

Company Overview

Kinaxis' mission is to deliver cutting-edge software that supports the ever-changing needs of the people who manage supply chains. The company has created an industry proven platform that combines human intelligence with AI and concurrent planning to help companies plan for any future, monitor risks and opportunities and respond at the pace of change.

Benefits

Flexible vacation
Parental leave top-up
Company bonus plan
Employee Share Purchase Plan
Competitive pay
Work from home options if your role permits
Training & development opportunities
Health & wellness programs
Employee Assistance Program
Active social committee
Inclusion & diversity committee

Company Core Values

Be real
Be empowered
Stronger together
Laugh often
Be customer-centric
Be a global citizen