Description

Organization: Systems Integration and Technology (Custom & Emerging Applications - Resources)

Location: Houston, TX

Travel: 100% (Monday - Friday)

Accenture's Consulting workforce is involved in business consulting, process design work and the application of technologies to business. A career in Consulting is varied and stimulating because each project presents a new challenge and will give you exposure to new clients, business issues, technologies and people. We need people who are able to challenge conventional thought, offer unique perspectives and conceive more innovative solutions for our clients.

Working as a consultant with Accenture, you will build core business, technology and industry expertise helping to deliver world-class business and technology solutions that enable clients to become high performance businesses.  Consultants must be professionals who have an interest in how business processes work and interact.  In addition, consultants need to apply their skills in project and program management while exhibiting leadership in process re-engineering and implementation of process, technology, and organizational change.  Finally, consultants also need to have a working knowledge of the industry and/or the functional areas they serve.

The Consulting workforce is made up of three groups: Management Consulting, Systems Integration Consulting and Technology Consulting.  This consulting group structure provides outstanding opportunities to develop highly specialized skills that will help you advance your career.

Job Description

Systems Integration Consulting professionals are responsible for delivering large-scale, complex programs that marry processes with technology to help our clients achieve high performance.

Industry Applications professionals design, implement and deploy packaged software solutions that have been developed to accommodate unique industry business and management processes, regulatory requirements and other business needs.

Resources Industry Applications professionals analyze, design, build, test and deploy innovative Resources industry-specific solutions -- including solutions for the Chemicals, Natural Resources, Energy and Utilities industries -- that enable industry standards and processes.

Key responsibilities may include:

•           Documenting business requirements

•           Performing application design activities (e.g., designing user interface, usability testing)

•           Assisting in conducting gap analysis between business requirements and software

•           Creating functional requirements as an input to application design

•           Assisting with build, test, and deploy activities

•           Performing testing work

•           Administering tools (e.g., testing tools)

•           Designing and Configuring OpenLink Endur application to reflect business requirements

•           Providing defect resolution function during test phases

•           Assisting with system deployment activities

•           Ability to travel 80% to meet client travel requirement

Qualifications

Basic Qualification:

•           Bachelor degree required - Management Information Systems, Computer Science or related field

•           6 months minimum experience in configuration of Openlink OR similar Trading application such as SunGard, Murex, TriplePoint, SolArc RightAngle, ICTS Trade Capture, Allegro, SAP Oil & Gas TSW etc.

Preferred Skills:

•           Experience in OpenLink Configuration

•           Knowledge of Commodity Trading

•           Familiarity with front, mid, and back office trading processes

•           Refined products and crude oil industry knowledge

Professional Skill Requirements:

•           Excellent written and verbal communication

•           Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills

All of our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development.  You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization.  We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.