o9 SENIOR SOLUTION ARCHITECT

Req ID: 271974 

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We are currently seeking an o9 SENIOR SOLUTION ARCHITECT to remotely join our team in Atlanta, Georgia (US-GA), United States (US).

This is a REMOTE o9 SENIOR SOLUTION ARCHITECT opportunity in the United States on the IDSP SUPPLY CHAIN CONSULTING team at NTT DATA, for candidates who are authorized to work in the United States.

NTT DATA Supply Chain Consulting, accelerates fact-based transformation for supply chain leaders around the world. Providing world-class consulting and managed analytics services, our competencies are powered by an unrivaled passion for our core purpose: to help enterprises realize maximum value from their supply chains. Our top supply chain talent, enabled by proven, leading-edge digital assets—tools, methods, and content—deliver actionable insights and measurable outcomes to some of today’s largest and most complex supply chains. With talent spanning North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, we serve clients globally in a borderless fashion.

The NTT DATA Integrated Demand and Supply Planning Practice (IDSP) consulting team assists clients with the executive Integrated Demand and Supply Planning process. We define the executive Integrated Demand and Supply Planning process as a cross-functional business process with a goal of balancing demand and supply as profitably as possible by maintaining one “truth” – that is, one integrated sales and operations plan. In addition, we offer opportunity assessments that focus on improvements available from integrating the planning processes. Our professionals work closely with clients on initiatives to balance demand and supply by helping them design their demand and supply planning processes, overlay enabling technology, and ultimately, implement the executive Integrated Demand and Supply Planning process. The result is improved cost efficiency and service levels for our clients, thus increasing their supply chain’s contribution to added shareholder value and overall business effectiveness.

Key responsibilities:

• Solution Design - Responsible for the overall solution design for o9 implementation engagements; including leading the requirement gathering process, translating business and technical requirements to solution design documentation and test case procedures.

• Project Support - Work closely with Project Managers, internal and client stakeholders, and steering members to support work prioritization, issue identification and resolution, and creation and maintenance of detailed project delivery plans in accordance with the client SOW.

• Configuration Support - Work closely with the configuration team to provide architectural guidance, technical direction, and quality assurance to all model builders and configuration leads in o9 implementation projects.

• Knowledge Capital Generation – Support the ongoing development of methodologies and best practices. Support creation of thought leadership materials (blogs, public speaking, etc.) that support NTT Data Supply Chain Consulting’s overall brand and positioning.

• Assessment and Presales Support – As needed, support software assessment analysis and assist Business Development with creating proposals for technology and process implementation projects. Present the o9 solution through client-facing demonstrations that addresses client-specific use cases.

• Mentorship – The ideal candidate will provide mentorship to o9 model builders.

• Travel up to 60% may be required based on project requirements and/or client demand.

Skills:

• Significant and documented project experience involving solution design and implementation using o9 Solutions; Knowledge of o9 Reference Model configurations and workflows.

• Impeccable integrity, passion for supply chain consulting, creative, and energetic.

• Demonstrated expertise in demand planning, supply planning, capacity planning, and S&OP/Integrated Business Planning processes.

• Ability to work creatively and analytically, both independently and in a problem-solving team-oriented environment.
• Solid project management skills demonstrated across multiple industries.

• Ability to supervise others and actively coach / mentor junior consultants.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.

Basic qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or college equivalent in industrial engineering, information systems, supply chain management, science, technology, math, business, economics, or related major.

• 2+ years of experience as a Solution Architect in o9, or similar platforms, on implementation projects.

• 6+ years of experience in demand planning, supply planning or inventory management

• 4+ years of experience working within Excel and PowerPoint.

Preferred qualifications:

• 4+ years certified as an o9 Enterprise Modeler.

• 4+ years of experience in o9 implementation projects.

• Master’s degree or MBA preferred.

• Certifications in o9 Reference Products and Supply Chain Solver.

• Expertise in IBPL, R/Python, and SQL programming languages.

• 6+ years of experience in demand planning, supply planning or inventory management within a consulting and/or equivalent environment.

• Advanced industry certifications from ASCM, IBF, CSCMP or MITx MicroMasters in Supply Chain Management.

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Where required by law, NTT DATA provides a reasonable range of compensation for specific roles. The starting pay range for this remote role is $135,000 to $160,000. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target compensation for the position across all US locations. Actual compensation will depend on a number of factors, including the candidate’s actual work location, relevant experience, technical skills, and other qualifications. This position may also be eligible for incentive compensation based on individual and/or company performance.

This position is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance with an employer contribution, flexible spending or health savings account, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability coverage, paid time off, employee assistance, participation in a 401k program with company match, and additional voluntary or legally-required benefits. 

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30+ billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long-term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are also one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com.

NTT DATA is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regarding to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter so that we may connect you with the appropriate team.