Important 1: Candidates with an MBA (2025 Passout) and an Engineering degree in CSE, ECE, or IT only need to apply. Designation: Staff Consultant (Associate Implementation Consultant - Software) As a Staff Consultant at Deltek, you will be a key member of our Deltek Integration Center of Excellence team. Your responsibilities will include: Analyzing requirements Developing test plans and test cases Executing tests and capturing results Reporting defects and issues Collaborating with stakeholders to ensure timely, high-quality, and smooth delivery This role is crucial for ensuring successful software implementations and client satisfaction. About Deltek: Deltek is a global provider of enterprise software and information solutions for project-based businesses. Our mission is to empower our customers to achieve project success by delivering innovative solutions that drive efficiency and profitability. With a focus on project-based industries, Deltek offers a comprehensive suite of solutions that streamline operations, enhance collaboration, and provide actionable insights. Position Responsibilities: Assist in Client Engagements: Support senior consultants in managing customer accounts by participating in meetings, documenting discussions, and understanding client requirements. Collaborate on Solution Design: Work under guidance to contribute to solution designs that align with client business needs, ensuring a foundational understanding of the product suite. Participate in Requirement Gathering: Engage with stakeholders to learn about workflow processes and business challenges, aiding in the creation of Business Requirements documents and project plans. Support Implementation Activities: Assist in the configuration and deployment of the product suite, working closely with business analysts and implementation teams to gain hands-on experience. Contribute to Strategy Development: Learn to identify critical success criteria, potential risks, and milestones for engagements, contributing to the development of action plans under supervision. Engage in Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work collaboratively with internal teams such as technical support, engineering, and sales to understand the end-to-end project lifecycle and ensure timely delivery. Participate in Project Planning: Join project planning sessions to understand task definitions, timelines, and resource allocations, gradually taking on more responsibilities. Learn Quality Assurance Practices: Assist in testing activities, including the development of test scripts and participation in user acceptance testing, to ensure high-quality deliverables. Document Functional and Technical Requirements: Help translate requirements into business documents, prepare training materials, and maintain checklists to support project activities. Develop Project Management Skills: Observe and learn from project management practices, including stakeholder communication and timeline tracking, to build foundational skills. Interact with Client Stakeholders: Accompany senior consultants in engagements with various client levels, such as PMO, IT, and Operations, to gain exposure to stakeholder management. Contribute to Best Practices : Support the team in researching and sharing industry best practices, enhancing both product and business consulting knowledge. Qualifications: Educational Background: M.B.A Degree or equivallent + B.E. / B.Tech. degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Academic Projects and Internships: Exposure to business software applications (e.g., ERP, CRM, HRIS, SaaS) through academic projects, internships, or coursework. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to understand and interpret business challenges and contribute to effective solutions. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate ideas clearly and collaborate effectively with team members and clients. Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively in team settings, demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach to learning. Time Management: Effective organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic work environment. Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and a basic understanding of data analysis tools. Learning Orientation: Eagerness to learn and grow within the consulting field, with a commitment to continuous professional development. Shift Timings: 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM IST Role & responsibilities Preferred candidate profile
