Senior Consultant, Deployment
Our Delivery team is seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Senior Consultant to engage in key Delivery workstreams in support of implementing CCaaS capabilities. We are looking for a motivated individual who loves helping clients translate business goals into technical solutions. As we grow our contact center professional services, our Senior Consultant of Deployment will work with key stakeholders, vendors, and working team to ensure solution alignment and understanding throughout engagements in support of an exceptional transformational experience for our clients.
Why We’re Different:
At ACLIVITI, our purpose is to Create Surprisingly Positive Experiences. We enable leaders to shift paradigms and deliver transformational results. Our vision is to be how business gets done in the modern enterprise. We accomplish this through a zealous commitment to our core values and an enduring belief in making an impact.
We are:
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A groundbreaking, profitable, IT consulting & professional services firm headquartered in Chicago, IL with a fully remote workforce.
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Experts in helping clients find cloud-based, managed IT solutions, that save money and solve problems.
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Highly entrepreneurial and passionately focused on solving client issues and building relationships.
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Striving to work with cutting edge CCaaS and UCaaS technologies.
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A close-knit, professional, fun, hard-working team dedicated to continuous improvement.
Our Clients Are:
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Global $1-$10B annual revenue companies committed to managing their IT organizations as successful, customer-focused businesses.
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Interested in a better approach to making decisions and maximizing IT-spend and technology value across their organizations
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Diverse – our team works with all client stakeholders across many markets involved in making large transformational IT decisions, not just one decision maker.
How we solve:
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Our unique continuous improvement cycle includes Health Checks, CX Roadmaps, APEX™, and ongoing Advisory services to align stakeholders, plan realistic goals, ensure the work gets done, and guarantee outcomes.
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We Align Stakeholders by engaging IT, Operations, Business, and Finance Executives to ensure complete cross-functional buy-in of the solution, timeline, and outcomes.
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We provide a true partner-centric approach that ensures we support our clients before, during, and after their vendor selection and implementation process
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We create client-side plans focusing on outcome achievement that accelerates the decision process, and subsequently guides clients through what can be complex, long-cycle deployment programs.
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Build board-ready business case models for CCaaS and UCaaS transformation programs that includes 5-year cash flow projections, and thorough ROI analysis and program justification.
The Senior Consultant, Deployment Will:
LMA (Lead – Manage – Accountability)
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Lead in your day-to-day responsibilities and work together across the organization to achieve desired outcomes
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Manage assigned tasks and objectives from start to finish, accountable to the project and program plan's integrity and budgets
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Contribute to the internal development of our practice through participation in areas such as business development, training, marketing content, methodology and toolkit development, and recruiting
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Work with leadership to engage in continuous process improvement
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Provide unbiased, generalist-level understandings of Gartner Magic Quadrant CCaaS platforms, specifically Leaders, Challengers, and Visionaries
Build Relevant Technology Competency
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Support clients with their understanding of platforms and 3rd party capabiltiies by articulating across:
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Omni-channel Routing
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Customer Analytics
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Workforce Engagement
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Applicable Marketplace Bolt-on Capabilities (i.e. Security, AI, etc)
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Provide platform implementation consultation on CXone and/or Genesys Cloud platforms
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Provide platform implementation consultation on UCaaS capabilities as integrated/supporting solutions part of broader, longer-term transformation programs
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Continue to review platform, CCaaS, and Contact Center best-practices and release information
Support Implementation Deliverables
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Support SPOC technical resource for CCaaS implementations in client programs in support of Senior Manager(s) of Delivery
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Support the end-to-end design of enterprise CCaaS technical architecture requirements, including:
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Omnichannel routing strategies
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ACD/IVR design
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API approach and external data integrations
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Support and maintain reusable code libraries
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Perform and Manage Business Interviews and their associated readouts
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Be responsible for estimating and supervising technical resourcing efforts (internal and 3rd party) for all phases of the deployment/implementation project
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Review, Guide and Manage client KPIs
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Perform Journey Mapping with client to plan their short-term, 1+ year, and 3+> future states
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Be responsible for guiding individual and team tasks, deliverables and time management within ACLIVITI’s Wrike Project Management Tool
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Support and maintain reusable code libraries
Support Client Technical Consultation
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Translate business needs into technical strategies, systems solutions and architectural roadmaps
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Articulate the operational impacts of technology decisions, and support the education of both technical and non-technical stakeholders around impacts to the business
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Manage deployment support of Transformation Services team members in APEX projects providing high-level consultation as needed
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Advise on testing strategy and provide input into test plans
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Lead PMO/Delivery project proposal development and SOWs, and work with PMO/Delivery teams both internally and externally to develop deployment level of effort estimates, detailed task plans, and implementation timelines
Maintain Deployment Documentation Standards
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Support vendor-specific Business Requirements Documentation (BRD) versioning through to client sign-off
Our ideal candidate will:
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Bring 2-4 years’ experience in CCaaS software design, documenting and implementing enterprise-level clientele
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Have experience conducting code reviews and establishing best practices
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Have experience with coding languages such as JavaScript, Python, Java, C++
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Have experience with Genesys Pure Cloud or NICE CXOne, including other cloud telephony platforms (Five9, Amazon Connect)
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Have experience building and managing portfolios of re-usable scripting and development templates
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Possess a background in contact center technology and articulate their technical differences and business value to a wide range of audiences
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Possess skills in communicating through a variety of mediums with many different audiences and objectives
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Have experience and competency with with Microsoft tools (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Sharepoint, Teams, etc.)
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Have experience and competency with vision flows (Visio, Lucid, etc)
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Understand and articulates Customer Journey Mapping as input to Business Requirements
You will love our culture if you are:
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An ambitious intrapreneur who loves building new things
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Someone that loves technology, process as well as numbers – and all the space in between – to figure out the right balance of features, functionality, and affordability for each client
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Comfortable communicating through a variety of mediums with many different audiences and objectives
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Great at anticipating and solving problems – individually, internally, and for our clients
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An organized self-starter who is always eager to learn something new
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Comfortable adapting to new situations and solving new problems with the pace and occasional ambiguity that occurs in high-growth businesses
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A positive force who enjoys working closely with new people and exploring new ideas
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Driven by seeing your work have a direct impact
ACLIVITI has a competitive benefits package including:
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100% coverage of employee health care, vision, and dental insurance
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HSA & FSA plans available
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Disability & Voluntary Benefits available
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401(k) plan with a 4% employer match
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Generous variable comp opportunity
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Work-from-home monthly incentive
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Inclusive remote working environments
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Team Lunch-n-learns, monthly events & happy hours