Senior Solution Architect Category Management

(Senior) Solution Architect Category Management Blue Yonder’s people are our most important asset. Thank you for considering this opportunity as the next step in your career!  Check for details: Careers | Blue Yonder   Role Summary  Leading Category Management (CatMan) implementation projects and solution ownership  Defining value added business process workflows based on customer needs and adapting the entire implementation process to it   Guiding the customer through the change Providing advice regarding industry best practices and process methodology  Effectively managing various stakeholders  Help with maximizing the value of delivery for customer done by team  Working on various types of projects in close cooperation with project managers in a multi-cultural organization  Offering mentorship and product level leadership to internal team   Interacts with Product Marketing & Development team regarding new releases and new functionality. Communicates gaps in applications capabilities Working with the pre-sales team to assess workload on a given project and recommend roles Operating in a dynamically changing environment   Skills and experience required    Experience   10+ years of hands-on category, space and/or assortment management experience  Proven several years of experience in implementation of Category Management solutions (as part of business side of project team).  Ability to lead customer facing presentations and discussions on both functional processes and technical concepts (supported by Tech Lead) and presentation skills  Experience in managing complex client requirements and turn them into business solution  Business process modelling and notation tools awareness (e.g. UML/BPMN 2.0 or other) Ability to convert data into meaningful insights (with Power BI data visualisation or similar tools) Experience with SQL and understanding of programming concepts  Understanding of E2E Supply Chain processes in Retail environment Hands-on experience with integrating systems  SaaS / Cloud environment experience is a plus   Lean Six Sigma is a plus    Personal Profile: Well-developed interpersonal, communication, problem solving, diplomacy and influencing skills. Strong self-organization, focus and independence in action (working remotely or onsite with customer)   Self-awareness and use of personal strengths  Mindset to learn quickly and share knowledge   Excellent English language skills both verbal and written (other foreign language is a strong plus)  Willingness to travel in EMEA region  Blue Yonder offers: Highly professional environment of top international industry experts Chance to deal with the best-in-class SCM solutions and work on-site with the most prestigious and advanced Retail, Manufacturing, and Distribution companies in the world Strong investment in employee skills development (first 2-6 months are purely training-focused with highly-experienced mentor) Excellent development abilities and further growth potential Clear independence and empowerment Permanent job contract Highly competitive salary and benefits package Our ValuesIf you want to know the heart of a company, take a look at their values. Ours unite us. They are what drive our success – and the success of our customers. Does your heart beat like ours? Find out here: Core ValuesDiversity, Inclusion, Value & Equality (DIVE) is our strategy for fostering an inclusive environment we can be proud of. Check out Blue Yonder's inaugural Diversity Report which outlines our commitment to change, and our video celebrating the differences in all of us in the words of some of our associates from around the world.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.