Senior Specialist, IT Solutions
Celestica
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Summary: The Senior Specialist, IT Solutions provides business, process and technical expertise to teams that are responsible for assessing, designing, delivering and supporting IT solutions to clients and customers. The Senior Specialist, IT Solutions will also have the experience and responsibility to ensure that solution team members that are external to IT or even Celestica will also provide quality input and deliverables in a way that meets Celestica's overall goals and requirements, and will need to manage relationships and negotiate and resolve conflict when necessary. The Senior Specialist, IT Solutions will have the knowledge and experience to establish goals and strategies in areas of speciality. Detailed Description: Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following: Support and communicate with stakeholders including IT/Business Partners as well as external/internal communities for opportunities and or alignment of solution strategy Support in providing solution architecture as well as guidance in the selected area of responsibility (e.g. Shopfloor, IT, SCM, Ops, etc.) Provide guidance in IT Process (e.g. Operating Model, Governance, System Development Life Cycle) Provide direction and/or guidance in relevant technologies and concepts (e.g. Azure, Cloud Tech, .NET, SAP/ABAP, etc.) Perform technical execution of solutions including requirements gathering, blueprinting, development and deployment. Knowledge/Skills/Competencies: Design, develop composite workbooks in RR Author workbooks with commands, schedule tasks, automation chains Authoring or enhancing scorecards, dashboards. Exposure to Control set configurations, Planning Calendars, PDR customizations Enhancing existing workbooks as per business needs and performing associated regression testing Knowledge of scripting, Forms and webservices is an added advantage RR Data Governance and Data model Kinaxis Rapid Response certifications is an added advantage. Kinaxis Author Level2 or Level3 is good to have Create/Draft functional specification, Technical specification documents, Testing scenarios associated to it Good knowledge on Supply chain planning concepts, Forecasting, Inventory management, MRP,Production Scheduling etc Strong knowledge & experience in Agile and Waterfall development/project methodologies Perform technical execution of solutions including requirements gathering, blueprinting, development and deployment Strong knowledge & experience in IT process (.e.g operating model, governance, IT delivery lifecycle) Strong knowledge & experience in select business processes (e.g. Shopfloor, IT, SCM, Ops, etc.) Ability to make or guide decisions, and drive team actions in accordance with strategy Good problem solving & analytic skillset, with an ability to innovate Strong relationship management and negotiations skills