Senior Functional Consultant

The Senior Functional Consultant will play an active role in all stages of IFS Projects and provide 

functional expertise in one or more specialized functional areas to meet Customer needs. They 

will develop their skills through training, knowledge sharing, and practical project experience, 

and use them to work with Customers independently and consistently. 

Senior Consultants work closely with the project stakeholders to make sure the IFS solution meets 

the customer's expectations and benefits. They are responsible for leading all aspects of the 

functional solution, working closely with the Solution Architect and using their industry and 

implementation experience to advise and guide the project team. Senior Consultants help 

develop leading industry solutions and accelerators. They also shape the way IFS delivers 

solutions, influencing multiple functions and roles within the local, regional, and global 

organizations

As a Senior Functional Consultant, you will be responsible for core activities including, but not 

limited to: 

• Provide advanced expertise in IFS products, development life cycle, and tracking tools.
• Design, review, and maintain CRIMs with an emphasis on efficiency and scalability.
• Contribute to and refine best practices, sharing insights with peers.
• Ensure high-quality deliverables by consistently meeting or exceeding expectations.
• Actively mentor junior consultants and support their development.
• Manage project priorities, drive resolutions, and influence decision-making.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills, adapting to various stakeholders.
• Play a key role in client engagements, ensuring successful solution adoption.
• Stay ahead of industry trends, emerging technologies, and digital transformation.
• Apply knowledge of document management, data migration, and reporting in project implementations.
• Use Scope Tool effectively to define and manage project deliverables.
• Conduct BVE assessments and use DBVA tools to evaluate business value in customer engagements.
• Ensure clear understanding of customer scope (solution and commercial), escalating deviations appropriately.
• Identify key business requirements and align IFS value-added services with customer needs.
• Keep up to date with industry best practices, integrating them into customer cases.
• Actively propose business process improvements to customers, validating them with the Solution Architect.
• Develop expertise in a specific functional area, supporting customer and partner engagements.
• Build awareness of key industry drivers and trends relevant to the solution.
• Apply foundational skills in conducting workshops, including presentation and documentation.
• Assist in evaluating solution design decisions by raising relevant questions and considerations.
• Support internal IFS training initiatives by contributing to formal programs and knowledge-sharing sessions.
• Support the development and delivery of a prototype solution that aligns with key customer requirements.
• Assist in safeguarding the integrity of the solution area by identifying potential risks and recommending mitigations.
• Involvement in EBP Success offering engagements can be emphasized.

Department: Consulting
Experience Level: Mid-Senior Level