West Monroe
Senior Consultant, NetSuite (Chicago)
West Monroe, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Are you ready to make an impact?West Monroe is currently seeking a
Senior Consultant
to join
Financial Management
team within our
Operations Excellence
practice.This person will bring experience deploying
NetSuite
software, in-depth knowledge of multiple business functions (e.g. Lead to Close, Order to Cash, Plan to Report, Procure to Pay, Plan to Produce, Project to Cash, International Management), and will demonstrate a proven track record of leading successful NetSuite implementation projects. West Monroe’s NetSuite implementation projects are typically highly complex, transformative engagements for middle to upper middle-market clients with multiple West Monroe team members working on a single client project at a time.What you’ll do:
Serve on client delivery teams as a program manager on engagements of moderate-to-high complexity and scale; structure and manage your own work and the work of others within multiple workstreams according to project workplan and Statement of Work (SOW); support functional workstream planning and execution by collaborating with team members and client functional leads.Execute NetSuite implementations across all key activities including requirements gathering, design and configuration, data configuration, testing, training, cutover, and “hypercare” support.Coordinate with client and WM teams on project governance activities.Provide quality assurance review on junior team members’ approaches and deliverables.Participate in non-NetSuite focused ERP projects such as fit-gap assessments, software selection, IT back-office applications due diligence or strategy as needed.Contribute to the creation of methodologies, project assets and tools, and ensure maintenance of those assets.Regularly seek out farming opportunities and engage project managers and practice leadership to evaluate and pursue in support of business development goals.Engage in account management process including supporting account planning, developing and maintaining relationships with client peers, invoicing, resource allocations, and project financial management.Actively participate in proposal development by synthesizing client asks and issues while mapping West Monroe methodologies and reviewing client materials to determine appropriate scope as well as potential areas out-of-scope.Assist team members in integrating effectively onto the team, providing instruction, assistance, and coaching on methodologies and work approached.Model and mentor more junior-level consultants day-to-day in personifying West Monroe values with clients, on project teams, and within individual relationships.May serve as a Career Advisor to an intern or more junior-level consultant.Support recruiting, interviewing, and selecting campus and experienced new hire consultants.What you’ll bring:
Bachelor’s degree in related discipline (e.g., Information Technology, MIS, Finance & Accounting) or equivalent experience required.4+ years of progressive experience understanding and configuring ERP systems.3+ years of “hands on” NetSuite configuration and/or use.Experience with integration to third party add-on applications, NetSuite customizations, and M&A activity is a plus.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills including the ability to create impactful and concise executive stakeholder-ready deliverables, and polished client-facing oral communication skills.Strong data visualization and analysis skills; comfortable using tools like Excel to analyze data and present key insights in a compelling way.Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).Demonstrated success within one or more of West Monroe’s core industries including Consumer & Industrial Products, Healthcare (payer/provider), Life Sciences, High Tech & Software, Utilities, Insurance, Banking, and/or Private Equity.A commitment to inclusion and diversity, and openness to new ideas and perspectives.Ability to travel up to 50%.West Monroe’s Operations Excellence practice is focused on driving value from strategy through execution—not merely pointing to best practices and standards. We enable clients to realize the enduring benefits of IT, business, process, and organizational optimization by delivering real, sustainable adoption. Our solutions focus on value creation through the lenses of people, process, and technology across functional transformation and related platforms, productivity, and transformation enablement. Each consultant within our Operations Excellence practice is aligned to one of four focus areas including Financial Management, IT Strategy & Business Process Outsourcing, Productivity, and Supply Chain Management.West Monroe
is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about diversity, equity and inclusion at West Monroe, visit www.westmonroe.com/inclusion.
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Senior Consultant
to join
Financial Management
team within our
Operations Excellence
practice.This person will bring experience deploying
NetSuite
software, in-depth knowledge of multiple business functions (e.g. Lead to Close, Order to Cash, Plan to Report, Procure to Pay, Plan to Produce, Project to Cash, International Management), and will demonstrate a proven track record of leading successful NetSuite implementation projects. West Monroe’s NetSuite implementation projects are typically highly complex, transformative engagements for middle to upper middle-market clients with multiple West Monroe team members working on a single client project at a time.What you’ll do:
Serve on client delivery teams as a program manager on engagements of moderate-to-high complexity and scale; structure and manage your own work and the work of others within multiple workstreams according to project workplan and Statement of Work (SOW); support functional workstream planning and execution by collaborating with team members and client functional leads.Execute NetSuite implementations across all key activities including requirements gathering, design and configuration, data configuration, testing, training, cutover, and “hypercare” support.Coordinate with client and WM teams on project governance activities.Provide quality assurance review on junior team members’ approaches and deliverables.Participate in non-NetSuite focused ERP projects such as fit-gap assessments, software selection, IT back-office applications due diligence or strategy as needed.Contribute to the creation of methodologies, project assets and tools, and ensure maintenance of those assets.Regularly seek out farming opportunities and engage project managers and practice leadership to evaluate and pursue in support of business development goals.Engage in account management process including supporting account planning, developing and maintaining relationships with client peers, invoicing, resource allocations, and project financial management.Actively participate in proposal development by synthesizing client asks and issues while mapping West Monroe methodologies and reviewing client materials to determine appropriate scope as well as potential areas out-of-scope.Assist team members in integrating effectively onto the team, providing instruction, assistance, and coaching on methodologies and work approached.Model and mentor more junior-level consultants day-to-day in personifying West Monroe values with clients, on project teams, and within individual relationships.May serve as a Career Advisor to an intern or more junior-level consultant.Support recruiting, interviewing, and selecting campus and experienced new hire consultants.What you’ll bring:
Bachelor’s degree in related discipline (e.g., Information Technology, MIS, Finance & Accounting) or equivalent experience required.4+ years of progressive experience understanding and configuring ERP systems.3+ years of “hands on” NetSuite configuration and/or use.Experience with integration to third party add-on applications, NetSuite customizations, and M&A activity is a plus.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills including the ability to create impactful and concise executive stakeholder-ready deliverables, and polished client-facing oral communication skills.Strong data visualization and analysis skills; comfortable using tools like Excel to analyze data and present key insights in a compelling way.Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).Demonstrated success within one or more of West Monroe’s core industries including Consumer & Industrial Products, Healthcare (payer/provider), Life Sciences, High Tech & Software, Utilities, Insurance, Banking, and/or Private Equity.A commitment to inclusion and diversity, and openness to new ideas and perspectives.Ability to travel up to 50%.West Monroe’s Operations Excellence practice is focused on driving value from strategy through execution—not merely pointing to best practices and standards. We enable clients to realize the enduring benefits of IT, business, process, and organizational optimization by delivering real, sustainable adoption. Our solutions focus on value creation through the lenses of people, process, and technology across functional transformation and related platforms, productivity, and transformation enablement. Each consultant within our Operations Excellence practice is aligned to one of four focus areas including Financial Management, IT Strategy & Business Process Outsourcing, Productivity, and Supply Chain Management.West Monroe
is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit, experience, and potential, without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, religion, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic prohibited by federal, state or local law. To learn more about diversity, equity and inclusion at West Monroe, visit www.westmonroe.com/inclusion.
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