Sr. Manager- Client Solutions Development

Founded in 1979, Information Resources, Inc. (IRI) is the world’s leading provider of enterprise market information solutions and services, empowering its clients to grow their business profitably in a complex marketplace.  Driving the transformation of the consumer packaged goods (CPG), retail, and healthcare industries, only IRI provides a unique combination of real-time market content, advanced analytics, enterprise performance management software, and professional services.

 

IRI has continued to focus on customer satisfaction, streamlining its organization and supporting disciplines, globalizing operations, strengthening its leadership team, and launching multiple new products and services.  IRI's portfolio of services, solutions, and technology enable leading retailers and their suppliers around the globe to see what they are missing, act faster with greater confidence and win at the shelf. Ninety-five percent of the FORTUNE Global 500 in CPG and retail leverage IRI to power their business.  For more information, visit www.infores.com.

 

Job Description:  (Can live in a Major East Coast City)

Work directly with clients and cross-functional IRI team to deliver custom applications and web based deliverables using the SymphonyRPM (SRPM) and PlusSuite platform and other appropriate technology as needed. Should be able to assess customers’ business requirements and develop appropriate applications using SRPM platform. Demonstrate, document and train customers and partners on these applications. Part of an large cross functional implementation team and play a lead role in managing the SRPM application development. Pro actively learn the technology and new product releases.


Required Experience:

At least 5 years of consulting experience; with significant experience in business modeling preferably with OLAP technology. Significant business process knowledge in sales and/or marketing and/or operations. Experience in retail and/or consumer packaged goods industry a plus. Desirable exposure to IRI, Nielsen or other syndicated data systems. Minimum of BA/BS required. Ability to travel extensively. Evidence of availability to establish and meet deadlines, develop good working relationships and provide oral and written communication skills required. Desire to master new approaches to business modeling and new technologies for application delivery.  Travel is necessary: 50-75% can work from home on the non-travel days.  Must live in a major metropolitan city.  Hands-on customizing development required. No people management involved.