Kinaxis Integration Architect – London Full Time

Job Description

The Accenture Technology IPS Supply Chain & Operation Planning practice is seeking a Kinaxis Integration Architect to develop and grow our IPS SC&O Planning business for the platform like Kinaxis Rapid Response.

IPS Supply Chain and Operationshouses individuals who help clients develop strategies and operating models that integrate planning, procurement, product design, manufacturing, and fulfillment functions within an organization, as well as connect suppliers and customers across the extended supply chain.

Supply Chain Planningprofessionals develop and implement integrated supply and demand planning solutions that improve cost efficiency, increase business effectiveness, and create synergies and collaboration across companies.

A professional at this position level within Accenture has the following responsibilities:

• Identifies, assesses, and solvescomplex business problemsfor area of responsibility, where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Closelyfollows the strategic directionset by senior management when establishing near term goals.
• Interacts withsenior managementat a client and/or within Accentureon matters where they may need to gain acceptance on an alternate approach.
• Hassome latitudein decision-making. Acts independently to determine methods and procedures onnew assignments.
• Decisions have a major day to day impact onarea of responsibility.
• Serve as the chief integration architect for Kinaxis delivery initiative
• Ensure that the delivery architecture is consistent across the enterprise and meet the requirements
• Manageslarge – medium sized Kinaxis Rapid Response Integration teamsand/or work efforts(if in an individual contributor role) at a client or within Accenture.
• Provide knowledge of integrating Rapid Response with host ERP systems for both Inbound and Outbound Interfaces, workflows, Query development, preparation of detailed functional specifications.

Basic Qualifications

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in a Business Concentration
• Minimum 7 Years’ experience in Supply Chain Operations and Execution
• Minimum 5 Years in Supply Chain Planning
• Minimum 5 Years in Kinaxis RapidResponse Toolsas Integration Architect
• Minimum 3 Years Managing Small to Mid-Sized Staffs and Projects

Professional Skill Requirements

• Experience of leading technical design for inbound / outbound processes
• Advance knowledge for Kinaxis Authoring (Level 2/3 author certified)
• Advanced Understanding of Hierarchical and Versioning Data Base Models
• Advanced Understanding of Kinaxis Data Model, Space names and Partitions
• RapidResponse Integration Models (Batch, API, web services)
• RapidResponse System Administration Expertise
• JavaScript and TypeScript expertise
• Familiarity with ETL and Messaging Applications
• Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment
• Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
• Excellent leadership and management skills

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process.

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