The Work....

The Accenture Technology IPS Supply Chain & Operation Planning practice is seeking a Kinaxis Integration Architect to develop and grow our IPS SC&O Planning business for the platform like Kinaxis Rapid Response.

IPS Supply Chain and Operations houses individuals who help clients develop strategies and operating models that integrate planning, procurement, product design, manufacturing, and fulfillment functions within an organization, as well as connect suppliers and customers across the extended supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning professionals develop and implement integrated supply and demand planning solutions that improve cost efficiency, increase business effectiveness, and create synergies and collaboration across companies.

A professional at this position level within Accenture has the following responsibilities:

• Identifies, assesses, and solves complex business problems for area of responsibility, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Closely follows the strategic direction set by senior management when establishing near term goals.
• Interacts with senior management at a client and/or within Accenture on matters where they may need to gain acceptance on an alternate approach.
• Has some latitude in decision-making. Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new assignments.
• Decisions have a major day to day impact on area of responsibility.
• Serve as the chief integration architect for Kinaxis delivery initiative
• Ensure that the delivery architecture is consistent across the enterprise and meet the requirements
• Manages large - medium sized Kinaxis Rapid Response Integration teams and/or work efforts (if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture.
• Provide knowledge of integrating Rapid Response with host ERP systems for both Inbound and Outbound Interfaces, workflows, Query development, preparation of detailed functional specifications.

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Qualifications

Here's what you need...

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate's Degree with 6 years of work experience)
• Minimum 7 Years' experience in Supply Chain Operations and Execution
• Minimum 5 Years in Supply Chain Planning
• Minimum 5 Years in Kinaxis RapidResponse Tools as Integration Architect
• Minimum 3 Years Managing Small to Mid-Sized Staffs and Projects

Nice to have...

• Experience of leading technical design for inbound / outbound processes
• Advance knowledge for Kinaxis Authoring (Level 2/3 author certified)
• Advanced Understanding of Hierarchical and Versioning Data Base Models
• Advanced Understanding of Kinaxis Data Model, Space names and Partitions
• RapidResponse Integration Models (Batch, API, web services)
• RapidResponse System Administration Expertise
• JavaScript and TypeScript expertise
• Familiarity with ETL and Messaging Applications
• Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
• Excellent leadership and management skills

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