Solution Consultant, Workforce Management at Infor (Detroit, MI)

Solution Consultant, Workforce Management
Remote Location
About Infor
Infor is a $3B enterprise software provider and strategic technology partner for more than 90,000 organizations worldwide. Infor is owned by Golden Gate Capital and Koch Equity Development. Our software is purpose-built for specific industries, providing complete suites designed for progress for individuals, businesses, and across networks. We believe in the beauty of work, the importance of relationships, and the collective power of ideas to drive significant positive change.
Designed For Progress Incorporates Two Powerful Concepts

• Design, which represents Infors commitment to designing with purpose and intent so our work reflects the changing behaviors and expectations of our users and how they view the world. Our goal is to empower both individual employees and organizations by putting users first, building beauty into everything we do, and redefining expectations for the way software looks, feels, and functions.
• Progress, which Infor defines as partnering with customers to drive significant positive change. We are proud of the role we play in helping organizations move forward with their own visions of progress, whether that means small steps that make every day a little easier or giant leaps that impact mankind.
  

From our deep investments in the future to our commitment to making customers successful every day, everything about Infor is designed for progress. Our Values Set Us Apart
Position Summary
The Successful Solution Consultant (SC) provides expertise to Infor prospects and customers in support of Workforce Management (WFM) license revenue and customer success. The SC leads WFM solution presentations and demonstrations to target specific industries and micro verticals. The successful SC uncovers the strategic objectives and business opportunities with prospect stakeholders during discovery and understands the key metrics driving the Infor solution evaluation.
Develop customer relationships while owning the pre-sales activity working specifically with our Workforce Management software. Work closely with the sales organization to provide compelling presentations and demos while becoming the trusted advisor of our customers.
Key Responsibilities

• Ownership of effective WFM solution demonstrations to prospects and customers that positively influence license deal pursuits and customer success.
• Lead Infor presentations that reinforce solution value at various audience levels, including executives, business users, and stakeholders.
• Enhance the Solution Consulting community within Infor. Team work and continuous improvement are critical to the success of Solution Consulting. It is incumbent on every SC to contribute to the knowledge and content for the collective team.
• Respond to RFPs/RFIs and similar requests from prospects
• Work with account executives on sales opportunities, including:
• Defining the solution scope
• Formulating the account strategy
• Jointly preparing for prospect interactions
• Participating in prospect-facing activities such as discovery calls, solution demos etc.
• With the overall Solution Consulting team, participate in shared activities such as marketing events, Inforum, maintaining RFP response repositories, presentation collateral, and demo content.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in a pre-sales / solution consulting role
• Experience in Workforce Management (WFM), both from a domain perspective and in regards to enterprise software solutions
• Deep experience in at least one industry with exposure to other industries
• Experience configuring enterprise-level software applications as preparation for sales demos
• Strong presentation skills in a software demo/pre-sales environment
• Fluent in English and able to present confidently in English
• Social personality with excellent communication (written and verbal), interpersonal and conversational skills; positive in learning
• Ability to influence key stakeholders at every level of the organization
• Eager and motivated to learn new software solutions and how various software solutions integrate with each other for total solution package. Interoperability.
• Organized and proficient at multi-tasking across customer engagements, internal mandates, and RFPs without task-level supervision.
• Willingness to travel up to 75%, though more typically around 50%.
• Bonus for candidates with relevant professional experience as employee in the target industries (retail, hospitality, manufacturing, general industry)
• Bonus for candidates with BI and analytics skills or experience
  

Optionally

• Ability to present in another language in addition to English
• Previous exposure to HCM in addition to WFM
• IT technical skills (e.g. SQL, HTML/JavaScript, Scripting)
  

Infor Employees Have

• A sense of urgency - Conduct your work with intensity and speed. Huddle fast. Make fact-based decisions. Use good judgment. Keeping the initiatives moving. Repeat.
• A passion for customer success Be responsive. Follow through on promises. Reject mediocrity. Be obsessive about doing better. Be accessible and communicate proactively. Be selfless. Work as One Infor.
• A thirst for innovation Be curious. Be a change agent. Some ideas will prove out, and other will not. Fail fast. Iterate. Stay ahead of technology.
• A focus on results - Never ignore results and facts. Learn and adjust. Focus on quality in all that you do. Do more of what works; less of what is not working. Invest your time in value creation. Act like an owner with an adaptive, entrepreneurial spirit.
• A sense of community - Show compassion and caring for others. Be socially responsible. Be inclusive.
  

Infor does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, protected veterans, military service obligation, citizenship status, individuals with disabilities, or any other characteristic protected by law applicable to the state in which you work.
If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law, and you wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment at our company, please contact Human Resources at 470-548-7173 and/or ADAAA@infor.com.
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