Decision Intelligence Solution Architect

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Can’t wait to make an impact on the world? You’re not alone. Join us in driving progress in the working world and beyond. Your journey with us The past couple of years have proven that Supply Chains of today are subject to exponentially increasing volatility, uncertainty, complexity and ambiguity (VUCA); resulting in a few major and a large amount of minor disruptions all around the globe. On the flip side, technological advancements in the area of big data, artificial intelligence (a.o. machine learning), cloud, etc. have shown to hold potential to significantly increase the capabilities of a company to weather these storms, amongst others in the space of supply chain & network operations. Here at Deloitte, we bring these two exponential trends together within our Supply Chain Analytics & Intelligence Practice, in order to equip our clients with the right tools to obtain agile, effective & efficient supply chains. We design & implement Cognitive Command Centers, enabled by E2E visibility (through data integration, dashboarding and alerting) on the one hand, and decision intelligence (through Machine Learning and Process Automation) on the other. On our journey to the self-driving digital supply network, we are closely collaborating with Aera Technology, a leading innovator in the area of cognitive operating systems. Within this context, we are looking for Solution Architects who have profound experience in the field of Supply Chain Operations, while having a strong data & analytical mindset, keen on becoming an expert in the domain of Cognitive Command Centers enabled by Decision Intelligence Are you up for the challenge? Read on! As an Decision Intelligence Solution Architect , you: Are triggered by the dream of a self-driving supply network, where end-to-end visibility meets AI/ML, in view of enabling companies to navigate this VUCA world; Commit to leveraging your deep Supply Chain Functional and Conceptual knowledge, to translate key client challenges into solutions enabled through decision intelligence, and are keen to never stop learning and growing your functional & technical knowhow; Are determined to develop a deep understanding of Decision Intelligence solutions (e.g. Aera Technology), and you want to keep a focus on Decision Intelligence implementation projects to grow our practice; Will lead the implementation of Decision Intelligence Solutions from Strategic Roadmap, to Solution Design, Implementation and potentially Operation, thereby performing hands-on implementation management activities as part of a bigger implementation team. Typical activities include: Developing Decision Intelligence Roadmaps, where you optimize the client’s journey from their burning platform to the, prioritization, design and implementation of relevant cognitive use cases; Leading the way in the Solution Design of Decision Intelligence ‘skills’ through creative thinking and translating business needs into both functional & technical detailed requirements, and onwards into a working solution; Leading the way in the Solution Implementation of Decision Intelligence ‘skills’ through the use of a well-structured project documents such as project plans, solution back-logs, user stories and more; Coordinating small teams (e.g. 3 – 5 people) of expert roles (e.g. Skill Builders, UI builders and Decision Intelligence Functional Experts) located in different geographies; Applying Data Analytics Best Practices across the different project phases and activities with a strong focus on simplicity, scalability, efficiency and transparency Are keen to coach other team members along their learning journey, in order to help scale our practice and truly drive an impact that matters Let’s talk about you We are looking for candidates with following qualifications: Preferably, a Master's degree with a specialization in Supply Chain Management, Operations Research, Computer Sciences, Optimization Techniques, Production Management, Logistics, or equivalent You have 5-10 years of professional experience in a Supply Chain meets Data & Analytics context, and combine both functional and technical skills Very strong data management skills: e.g. you are well-versed in the world of ETL and relational databases, you are proficient in using SQL & DBA, Java experience is a plus; Proven data visualization experience: e.g. UX design, dashboard design, process modelling, business rule modelling; Theoretical or operational experience in Supply Chain, Control Towers & Decision Intelligence (incl. data science) is a key asset (commonly referred to as S&OE) Any prior exposure to Decision Intelligence is an asset, either as an end-user, an implementation consultant, or product specialist. If not, you have been exposed to solutions such as Aera Technology, Anaplan, , Snowflake, Alteryx, … You are a team player, and you have an intellectual curiosity and drive to continuously learn. You have a proven track record of leading small teams of 3-5 people. You have strong communication skills and you are fluent in English. Good knowledge of an additional language is an advantage Deloitte is a globally recognized professional services firm committed to making an impact that matters. Our Supply Chain & Network Operations practice supports clients in addressing their most critical supply chain challenges through strategic, analytical, and technology-enabled projects. We deliver end-to-end, data-driven redesign and digitization to transform key areas such as planning, sourcing & procurement, manufacturing, and logistics & distribution. Join our team in Belgium and work with clients across diverse industries as we advise, implement, and operate solutions that drive sustainable growth and operational excellence. Who is Deloitte? We provide industry-leading audit and assurance, tax and legal, consulting and related services. We are committed to driving innovation across offerings to help our clients address their challenges, while giving our professionals opportunities to learn and grow in this era of transformation. In Belgium, +5000 dedicated professionals active in +10 offices, take great pride in bringing multidisciplinary expertise to a wide variety of clients, from national and international companies, small, fast-growing and large organizations to public institutions and governmental authorities. Why Deloitte? Be the true you! We foster diversity and inclusion and encourage you to bring your authentic self to work. Explore, question and collaborate while building a career that inspires and energises you. Never stop growing! Diversity of thought makes us stronger. At Deloitte, we tailor a personalized learning experience, offering you the opportunity to grow at your own pace and achieve maximum impact. We practice what we preach! As a Purpose-led organisation, at the heart of everything we do is a set of timeless principles and unifying values . Life looks different for each of us, so we created a varied benefits package that you can tap into: My Benefits My Choice , a flexible rewards plan tailored to your lifestyle and priorities Sustainable transport options offered by Mobility@Deloitte Flexible work arrangements for all and initiatives supported by Parents & Caregivers @Deloitte Wellbeing tips and activities powered by Energise@Deloitte Topped off with other health benefits and insurance opportunities Empowering our employees with flexible work arrangements remains essential in today's reality: Hybrid workplace: combination of home office and on-site (+10 offices in Belgium or client's premises). Part-time employment: all our jobs are open to full-time or part-time work under a 90% or 80% regime. Join us to make an impact together! Apply now! #LI-JB1