Job Description
Business Lead Consultant
Job Summary
At Argano, it is our people who drive our purpose of making an impact. We strive to empower our teams to look at the world in a different light, generate new ideas, and do things better. We challenge the status quo, not for the sake of change, but to evolve and improve. Be part of our journey as we fulfill the promise of the digital renaissance for all.
We just created a seat at the table for a remarkable Business Performance Lead Consultant. Reporting into one of our Performance Improvement Community of Practice leads, you will join a team that has been guiding major transformation initiatives and critical projects for our clients. You can be located near any major city in US or Canada.
Argano is where talented, bright people embrace change, seize opportunities to advance their careers, and are passionate about client success. If that’s you, we want you to join our growing team. Build your path with us.
The Argano 4 SAP Business Lead Consultant practice helps organizations analyze and improve their business, guiding our clients though their transformational journey. This position provides clients with business solutions tailored to their company and industry needs, grow client base and drive future business through consistent high-quality work, helps clients meet their goals by providing recommendations based on data and market research, foresee outcomes of proposals using data projections, acquire familiarity with multiple industries in order to serve a diverse client base and foster and maintain strong relationships with clients.
Responsibilities
- Ensure projects are managed in a controlled and efficient manner
- Develop and manage scope
- Develop and ongoing management of the plan
- Produce data-based projected outcomes of proposed action plans, and create decks to present to clients and fellow consultants
- Ability to step into an unstructured customer situation and organize/structure it according to goals.
- Must display a keen interest to learn, absorb complex topics, and ability to convey complex topics in simple memorable terms
- Develop action plans for clients based on in-depth research from diverse, reputable sources
- Strong analytical skills and use of analytical tools (excel primary, Altryx, python, SQL, Tableau, etc.).
- Expertise in SAP, enterprise resource planning (ERP), customer relationship management (CRM) software, etc. is a plus
- Strong ability to collaborate as part of a team, and willing to step into any role to assure customer success
- Follow our LIFT delivery methodology and past project key learnings during project assignments
- Find and interview experts who can speak to specific client needs
- Utilize BI/BW or similar analytics programming tools & concepts to develop analysis for clients.
- Research and pursue opportunities for future business development
Education
Minimum and/or Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree required, business, economics, finance or engineering related degree is preferred.
- MBA/Master's Degree or higher in a relevant field preferred
Experience
- 5 - 8 years of experience in strategic planning, consulting, or project management;
- Strong proficiency in the concepts, processes, techniques and tools to comfortably navigate through E2E business processes;
- Knowledge and demonstrated results in at least 1 of the business areas: Strategy, Record 2 Report, Supply Chain, Planning, Product and Service Management;
- Experience with SAP Signavio;
- YOU MUST be physically located in Canada or the United States;
- Up to 50% of travel required depending on the project.
SKILL REQUIREMENTS – provide the most relevant skills & competencies for the level of role – see examples below
- Exceptional ability to learn quickly and apparent strong problem-solving skills/mindset
- Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, confident in their ability to execute work.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be task-oriented.
- Must be Proficient in the four Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
- High degree of responsiveness.
- Demonstrated high proficiency in excel advanced functions
- Demonstrated high proficiency in word and power point
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated mathematical skills and the ability to interpret/analyze complex data to develop recommendations and solutions
- Self-starter, able to research a topic and offer a solution
- Strong understanding of processes and data
- Affinity for automation and detailed process improvement
About Us
Argano is the first of its kind: a digital consultancy totally immersed in high-performance operations. We steward enterprises through ever-evolving markets, empowering them with transformative strategies and technologies to exceed customer expectations, unlock commercial innovation, and drive optimal efficiency and growth.
Argano is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.