What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Software (ERP) Implementation Consultant (start 2024-2025) position at BDO Belgium?
BDO Advisory (Digital) provides expert advice relating to the interface between business and ICT. Our reasoned, pragmatic approach allows us to deliver tangible results and become an effective, reliable partner to our clients.
We are looking for a Junior ERP Implementation Consultant to join our Enterprise Solutions team.
Join the BDO family, a worldwide consulting firm where you can bring your own personality to your job! We help organisations grow sustainably with our expertise in audit & assurance, tax & legal, advisory and accountancy.
At BDO, you are not just a number. Your wellbeing and development are just as important to us as the personal, hands-on advice and pragmatic solutions we offer our clients. Because as you grow, so do we and so do our clients. That is why our slogan is 'Let's Grow Together'!
What will you be doing?
As a Junior Software Implementation Consultant, you analyse clients’ problems and are responsible for configuring and optimising business software tools. Our current functional areas include:
- ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning, e.g. Oracle NetSuite)
- EPM (Enterprise Performance Management, e.g. Oracle EPM/NSPB/PBCS)
- PPM (Project Portfolio Management, e.g. Clarity PPM, ServiceNow & KeyedIn Projects)
- Globis (= logistics and transport ERP)
You are happy to dive into a tool, e.g. Oracle NetSuite, in order to make your client’s operations as efficient and effective as possible;
- Functional and technical configuration of client-specific requirements,
- Building and optimising automation processes within the various tools,
- Building reports within the tools,
- Data migration,
- User Acceptance Testing, working out test scenarios,
- On-site training of clients’ super/admin users,(e.g. by giving demos).
What do you bring to the table?
- You have a Master’s degree in and a passion for IT implementations. If your studies led you to acquire a solid understanding of financial/business accounting (e.g., Commercial Engineering), that is definitely an asset.
- Knowledge of, experience in or an affinity with accounting, planning and budgeting is important.
- You obviously have an interest in software tools and development, databases, queries, scripting and reporting.
- You have a sharp, analytical mind; you have the ability to approach problems from different angles and make quick decisions. However, you are not purely an IT analyst; you also enjoy implementations.
- You are client-oriented, with the necessary empathy, negotiation skills and flexibility.
- You are communicative, results-oriented and aware of the added value of working as a team in order to achieve maximum results.
- You can work independently and have already learned how to deal with stress from others and in yourself in order to find solutions even in crisis situations.
- Dutch is your first language, you have proficiency in French and English.
What do we bring to the table?
- Start in a general position and discover which types of clients, duties or specialisations suit you best. After the starters days, you will build your own career along with your other new colleagues.
- Take on increasing amounts of responsibility as the rest of your team stands by, ready to support you.
- BDO Academy’s extensive list of training courses helps you grow both personally and professionally.
- Sample projects from other Business Practices through our “flex pool”.
- Options to work from home or from the nearest office, for example, and flexible working hours.
- A competitive salary package with many attractive benefits such as a net expense allowance, company car, mobile phone plan, hospitalisation insurance, etc.
- Work at a company with an integrated sustainability policy on issues such as climate impact and equality, diversity and inclusion, which actively contributes to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Were you nodding to yourself enthusiastically as you read through the job description? Then be sure to send us your CV right away! May we soon welcome you as a new colleague!
