Talend / Kinaxis Developer

About GSPANN
Headquartered in Milpitas, California (U.S.A.), GSPANN provides consulting and IT services to global clients, ranging from mid-size to Fortune 500 companies. With our experience in retail, high-technology, and manufacturing, we help our clients to transform and deliver business value by optimizing their IT capabilities, practices, and operations. Counting on our ten offices, including four global delivery centers, and approximately 1400 employees globally, we offer the intimacy of a boutique consultancy with capabilities of a large IT services firm.

Sr. Integration Consultant (Talend)
Location-Fremont, CA
Job Type-Long Term Contract

Job Summary: The Sr. Integration Consultant is a high-performing leader, problem solver, and innovator who challenges the status quo and drives innovation. In this role, you will analyze complex business problems to be solved with re-engineered processes and automated technology solutions. You will provide consultation to end users and lead cross-functional teams to address business or systems issues.

Job Responsibilities:

• Architect and design integration capabilities and systems solutions in support of business objectives
• Exposure to end-to-end Procure to Pay data and processes, e.g., Master Data (Multi level BOMs, Routings, Work centers, etc.), Forecasting, Source Determination, MRP, Inventory strategies (safety stock, consignment, replenishment, rebalancing, etc.), Sub-contracting, Purchase order (PO) management, Supplier Capacity, Factory Capacity, Constraints, etc.
• Utilize Talend for integration tasks, focusing on extracting and transforming data from SAP ECC to Kinaxis RapidResponse.
• Able to put on multiple hats: Business Analyst, Data Analyst, System Analyst and communicate effectively to a diverse audience
• Ability to understand business functionality and translate it into business use cases.
• Experience with both waterfall and agile project management methodologies, and ability to deliver on responsibilities during various project phases including:
• Requirements (Validation and Alignment)
• Design (Blueprint and Spec)
• Develop (Technical Spec, Prototyping, Configuration, and Unit testing)
• Test (Integration testing and User acceptance testing)
• Training/Documentation
• Deploy (Cutover, Go Live)
• Run (Post mortem, Hypercare)
• Able to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 10+ years overall ETL/Systems Integration experience with 5+ years of experience in Talend
• Demonstrated expertise across multiple enterprise systems including SAP and no code platform like Talend
• Experience with prior integrations by extracting and transforming SAP ECC or S/4 data with Kinaxis RapidResponse.
• Experience working in a CTO/ETO (Configure/Engineer to Order) environment
• Have led more than one end-to-end implementation program, that included: Analysis, design, configuration, development build, test, and deployment, including training and data conversion.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical/critical thinking skills.
• Strong understanding of windows scripting and file transfers across internal/external networks
• Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently or with limited direction.

Additional Qualifications:

• Knowledge of advanced BI and dashboarding tools, e.g., Microsoft Power Platform.
• Comfortable working with large data sets in MS Excel and querying language like SQL is a plus.

Working at GSPANN GSPANN is a diverse, prosperous, and rewarding place to work. We provide competitive benefits, educational assistance, and career growth opportunities to our employees. Every employee is valued for their talent and contribution. Working with us will give you an opportunity to work globally with some of the best brands in the industry. The company does and will take an affirmative action to employ and advance in the employment of individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, and to treat qualified individuals without discrimination based on their physical or mental disability status. GSPANN is an equal opportunity employer for minorities/females/veterans/disability.

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