Technical Consultant

About Centric Software:

Centric Software® is a global leader, providing an innovative and AI-enabled product-concept-to-commercialization platform for retailers, brands and manufacturers of all sizes. We equip retail, fashion, luxury, footwear, outdoor, home and consumer goods brands with pioneering best-of-breed solutions to plan, design, develop, source, comply, buy, make, price, allocate, sell and replenish products. Our technology powers brands to streamline processes, drive efficiency and operate with confidence in an ever-changing market.

Our story is one of rapid growth, bold ideas and extraordinary opportunities. We’re here to challenge the status quo-and we’re looking for brilliant people who want to do the same. No matter where you are in the world, this is your chance to be part of something exceptional.

Job Description

• Perform gap analysis, solution mapping and PLM system configurations (Expressions, XML, JavaScript, TypeScript).
• Perform pre-go live data load and data import to PLM system.
• Prepare documentation for system integration and work with customer to troubleshoot system integration issues between PLM system and customer systems such as ERP.
• Support day-to-day troubleshooting, UAT and system implementation for multiple projects.

** On the job training will be provided as part of the onboarding process.

Academic Background

• Degree holder in a Computing related discipline such as Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, other Engineering disciplines etc. Or Degree in Business Systems
• System modelling skills (such as UML)
• Project Management certification desirable (not compulsory)
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and business audiences both verbally and in writing in English, Cantonese with ability to converse in Mandarin an added advantage

Experience

• Years of experience: 5+ years
• Consulting background and customer-facing skills
• Domain knowledge in one or more below areas an added advantage
  • Apparel, Footwear, Fashion, Retail, Manufacturing, Foot and Beverage, Beauty
• System Implementation and technology experience
  • Understanding the system implementation process
  • Experience in Agile deployment methodology desirable
  • Understanding of infrastructure and cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS) and familiar with SaaS model
  • Product life cycle (PLM) experience is an added advantage
• Familiar with system modelling (familiarity with UML an added advantage)
  • For use case analysis, solution mapping and design.
• Technical skills for software package configurations, such as:
  • Experience in pseudo-code/regular expression,
  • Experience in XML and JavaScript / Typescript
  • Experience in SQL (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL)
  • Experience in REST API an added advantage
• Technical aptitude, proven self-learning skills and a desire to sharpen technical skill sets

Personality

• Entrepreneurial mindset (able to self-manage, have proven self-learning skills, self-starter with a can-do attitude)
• Able to be independent, but also work well in a team
• Detail oriented, ability to think on their feet with a strong analytical mind
• Excellent problem-solving skills

Centric Software provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status or genetic information.