Functional SAP Consultant for SAP Transport Management at Ford Motor Company

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position responsibilities:

Maintain a balance between business viability, user desirability and technical feasibility while delivering software products with a team.
Work closely with Business Partners to define a product vision and break it down into an actionable backlog of user stories for the development team.
Work hands-on with the development team to prioritize, plan, and deliver software that creates excellent user experiences.
Collaborate with the product team to define specifications, requirements, and acceptance criteria for deliverables.
Help Business Partners understand our iterative development approach and focus on delivering a Minimum Viable Product through careful and deliberate prioritization.
Work with product designers to ensure timely delivery of designs and assets to the development team.
Conduct product experiments, user interviews and other validation techniques to gather feedback and product insights
Create assets to guide product development work (Discovery, Framing and Scoping documents, opportunity trees, user stories).
Help partners understand our iterative development approach.
Help innovate and iterate on agile PM processes and share our learnings.

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RESPONSIBILITIES

Position responsibilities:

Maintain a balance between business viability, user desirability and technical feasibility while delivering software products with a team.
Work closely with Business Partners to define a product vision and break it down into an actionable backlog of user stories for the development team.
Work hands-on with the development team to prioritize, plan, and deliver software that creates excellent user experiences.
Collaborate with the product team to define specifications, requirements, and acceptance criteria for deliverables.
Help Business Partners understand our iterative development approach and focus on delivering a Minimum Viable Product through careful and deliberate prioritization.
Work with product designers to ensure timely delivery of designs and assets to the development team.
Conduct product experiments, user interviews and other validation techniques to gather feedback and product insights
Create assets to guide product development work (Discovery, Framing and Scoping documents, opportunity trees, user stories).
Help partners understand our iterative development approach.
Help innovate and iterate on agile PM processes and share our learnings.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering field, Business
5+ years of experience defining product roadmaps and building and managing backlogs with Agile software methodologies (Scrum / eXtreme Programming / Kanban)
5+ years of experience as a Functional SAP Consultant
5+ years of experience on
- IT Outbound logistics planning
  - Warehouse picking, packing and GI process.
- Logistics Execution
  - OTR/DTR based Transportation Requirement & Execution,
  - Freight Charges Calculation & Settlement.
3+ years of experience in
- SAP SD processes
  - Order Management, Billing
  - EDI conversion (Idoc processing) such as Order05, Desadv etc.
  - Also, exposure in RFC connections, Middleware connection between different modules
4+ years with progressive responsibilities in software development and implementation

Preferred qualifications:

Skilled at defining and prioritizing product features/user stories.
Strong communication skills and the ability to teach others.
Ability to work collaboratively with others and navigate complex decision making.
Ability to collaborate well with engineers, designers, and business partners.
Previous success delivering a product to market with an Agile development team, and ongoing development and support of production applications.
Curious about new technologies and exhibit a strong desire to learn.
Practice in Lean/Lean Startup thinking, human-centered product development and Agile Software development
Have exposure to lightweight product development methods such as user story mapping and/ or rapid prototyping
5+ years of experience as a Functional SAP Consultant SAP modules and SAP implementations/cutover/rollouts.