IFS Solution Architect at Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP in Dallas, Texas

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Overview



Baker Tilly is a leading advisory, tax and assurance firm, providing clients with a genuine coast-to-coast and global advantage in major regions of the U.S. and in many of the world's leading financial centers - New York, London, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP (Baker Tilly) provide professional services through an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable laws, regulations and professional standards. Baker Tilly US, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business advisory services to their clients. Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms.


Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP and Baker Tilly US, LLP, trading as Baker Tilly, are independent members of Baker Tilly International, a worldwide network of independent accounting and business advisory firms in 141 territories, with 43,000 professionals and a combined worldwide revenue of $5.2 billion. Visit bakertilly.com or join the conversation on LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram.


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Responsibilities

Baker Tilly professionals on our Digital Team provide management consulting, solution design, and implementation services for mid- to large-size companies. This fast-paced team is looking for individuals that can understand complex requirements and translate those into best-practice designs, work independently and also collaborate as part of a team, and have a track record of proven success.


Thanks to the rapid growth of Baker Tilly's Digital group, we have an exciting opportunity for an IFS Solution Architect to join our practice.


The IFS Solution Architect will be a valued leader in one of our most dynamic markets. You will work side-by-side with firm leadership to serve clients and grow the business, having adirect impacton the firm's success. Additionally, you will be a mentor and coach to a group of talented team members within a project, utilizing your expertise to help develop their IFS knowledge and configuration skills and as well as their communication, problem solving and professional skills.


If you are invigorated by these exciting challenges, then this could be the right opportunity for you! As one of the fastest growing firms in the nation, Baker Tilly can offer you upward career trajectory, flexibility in how and where you get your work done and building meaningful relationships with clients, teammates and leadership who truly care about you and your development.


The possibilities with digital transformation are endless, and our next phase of hyper growth is just getting started - come join us and help build something special.






You will enjoy this role if:

• You are looking for your next challenge, crave variety where no day is the same and feel your skills and experience can be better utilized
  
  


• You are looking to be part of a fast growing, innovative practice where your hard work and creativity can help us continue to build, improve and advance
  
  


• You are excited about enablingorganizations leveraging modernERPsolutionslikeIFSCloud
  
  


• You like to work with a variety of clients,spanningmany industries
  
  


• You are a team player with strong communication skills anddesireto work collaboratively with others to meet client needs
  
  


• You do your best work when you are part of a talented, down-to-earth team that thrives in collaboration and truly enjoys working together.
  
  


• You feel valued when you areprovidedthe resources and support to continually sharpen your skills and build your careernow, for tomorrow.
  
  

What you will do:

• Design and deliver IFS Cloud solutions with leading practices throughout all phases of an ERPtransformation
  
  


• Apply business process and solution expertise to bring forth leading practices in the areas which include Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance/Accounting, Service/Maintenance, Projects.
  
  


• Hands-on formulation of business and functional requirements to set the directionfor corresponding and complimentary solution delivery aligned to businessgoals
  
  


• Provide best practice input and guidance to Baker Tilly and client project team members, driving business process improvement and aligning the design of the IFS solution for the client
  
  


• Collaborate with the Delivery Director, Project Manager, Functional Leads and Business Analyst team members to resolve cross-functional strategic decisions and issues
  
  


• Responsible for the overall IFS solution for the client project, serving as a key liaison between the functional and technical team members
  
  


• Oversee and participate in the configuration of IFS Cloud to bring client requirements to life and during ERP Transformation initiatives
  
  


• Support robust change management programs to increase adoption for our clients with the IFS Cloud Solution
  
  


• Partner with project managers and functional and technical leads to identify project risk and issues. Work together to collaboratively develop and articulate mitigation strategies.
  
  


• Participate in the development and deployment of implementation methodologies, trainings and toolkits through internal initiatives
  
  


• Support sales processes both internally with Principals, Directors and Business Development Directors and externally with IFS pre-sales and sales representatives as a Subject Matter Expert
  
  


• Lead and support the continuous development of the market offering
  
  


• Provide coachingandmentoring to consultants and client team members throughout the implementation project
  
  


• Provide performance counselingand career developmentto consultants
  
  


• Participate in the development and delivery ofIFSCloudimplementation trainingfor team members
  
  


• Become IFS Certified in more than one IFS Cloud module and obtain recertifications annually
  
  


• Utilize your entrepreneurial skills to network and build strong relationships internally and externally with clients and the IFS community
  
  


• Invest in your professional development individually and through participation in firm-wide learning and development programs
  
  


• Support the growth and development of team membersand clientsthrough the Baker Tilly Care and Teach philosophy, helping team members meet their professional goals
  
  


• Enjoy friendships, social activities and team outings on client engagements that encourage a work-life balance
  
  

Qualifications




Successful candidates will have:

• Bachelor's degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Accounting, Business Management, Management/Computer Information Systems or related field
  
  


• Minimum of seven (10) years of implementation experience, with 2+ years of hands-on experience implementing with more than one of the IFS Applications or IFS Cloud modules
  
  


• Certification and/or experience with IFS modules including Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance/Accounting, Service/Maintenance, Projects
  
  


• IFS Cloud experience and IFS Practitioner Certification(s) preferred. Baker Tilly will invest in your certification if not currently certified.
  
  


• Business expertise in Manufacturing, Supply Chain and Finance/Accounting, or Service and Maintenance processes
  
  


• Excellentanalysis skills, problem solving skills, and the ability to develop processes and methodologies
  
  


• Demonstrated management, analytical, organization, interpersonal, project management, communication skills, and highly developed Microsoft Suite skills (Word, Excel) required
  
  


• Ability to engage effectively at the business and technical level, provide exceptional client service, demonstrate commitment to continuous learningin order to stay current regarding applicable strategies, see the "big picture" as well as the details
  
  


• Exhibit appropriate ethical knowledge, sense of urgency and commitment to quality, and the timely completion of projects
  
  


• Ability to multi-task across several different projects and stakeholders both internal and external
  
  


• Ability to communicate effectively and work with client resources from hourly resources to C-suite
  
  


• Ability to travel up to 50%
  
  


• Must be willing to work non-traditional business hours for client demands occasionally
  
  

Additional Information


The compensation range for this role is $117,940 to $255,520. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, and geographic location.


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