Software Implementation Consultant- Revival (Kenya) at SurTech Solutions in Nairobi, Kenya

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    Software Implementation Consultant- Revival (Kenya)

    SurTech SolutionsNairobi, Kenya

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    1 week ago

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    26 Aug

    Full Time
    On Site
    Mid
    ICT & Telecommunications
    IT & Software

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    Job Description

    Are you ready to embark on a journey where your expertise meets innovation in the dynamic world of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)? Join us at Revival Software Kenya, Diligent's exclusive partner, as we redefine the standards of excellence across South Africa. Our organization is looking for an Implementation Consultant to assist our clients with the implementation of our variety of GRC software solutions. You will help set up, configure, and deploy and drive unparalleled client satisfaction. In addition to a bachelor's degree and software implementation experience, applicants should have the communication skills to communicate effectively with company leaders and provide end-user training or technical support.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Configuration Expertise: Configuring our software application to meet their unique requirements and specifications.
    • Training and Support: Conduct comprehensive training sessions, empowering users to utilise the software's capabilities effectively. Guide clients in leveraging reporting and analytics tools to derive actionable insights and drive continuous improvement.
    • Documentation and Communication: Maintain clear documentation of processes, configurations, and customisations, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the implementation process. Consistently communicate with internal and external stakeholders, informing them of new releases, features, and functionalities.
    • Stakeholder Management: Proactively manage stakeholder expectations, ensuring timely work delivery and issue resolution. Identify and communicate innovations or knowledge that enhance our services and offerings.
    • Risk Management: Demonstrate a keen eye for identifying risks and issues, proactively mitigating potential roadblocks to project success. Uphold high productivity standards, delivering work within agreed time frames while completing all administrative tasks efficiently.

    Required Qualifications

    • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
    • Software implementation and deployment experience
    • Consulting experience
    • Project planning or management experience preferred
    • Familiarity with a variety of standard business tools, including database, customer relationship management, and ERP software
    • Written and verbal communication skills
    • Analytical skills
    • Training/facilitation experience desirable requirement
    • Experience with any GRC software would be beneficial
    • Work Ethic and Attention to Detail: Possesses a strong work ethic, commits to excellence and demonstrates meticulous attention to detail with a genuine passion for accuracy in all endeavours.
    • Customer-Centric Approach: The candidate exhibits a desire to exceed customer expectations by delivering exceptional service and value. The candidate is capable of effectively transferring knowledge and conducting personalised one-on-one training sessions.
    • Performance under Pressure: Excel in working under pressure and adhering to strict deadlines without compromising quality. Demonstrate the ability to work independently, self-manage, and remain focused on tasks.
    • Adaptability and Learning Orientation: Effectively prioritise tasks and adapt to evolving priorities while maintaining focus. Openness to direction, coupled with a proactive attitude towards learning and innovation.
    • Professional Communication and Relationship Management: Display professional business etiquette in all interactions, ensuring effective communication. Proficient in managing client expectations and fostering strong client and stakeholder relationships.
    • A self-starter who identifies and addresses project risks proactively, ensuring successful outcome

    Job Details

    Job Function

    IT & Software

    Education Level

    Bachelor’s Degree

    Additional Information

    How to Apply: Interested and qualified? Go to SurTech Solutions on www.careers-page.com to apply.

    Master the GRC Software Demo and Configuration Walkthrough

    Implementation consultants are hired for their ability to turn a software demo into a tailored solution. Hiring managers here want to see that you can translate client pain points into configuration choices, not just recite features.

    1. Show GRC domain fluency: Before the interview, brush up on governance, risk, and compliance terminology. Be ready to discuss how your past implementations addressed risk registers, compliance workflows, or audit trails. Even if you haven't used GRC software, show you understand the business problems it solves.

    2. Prepare a configuration story: Have a concrete example where you configured a software tool to meet a specific client need. Walk through the steps you took, the challenges you faced, and the outcome. This proves you can handle the core duty of this role.

    3. Practice training delivery: Since you'll conduct training sessions, prepare a short demo of how you'd teach a client to use a reporting dashboard. Focus on clarity and patience. Hiring managers look for people who can simplify complex features for non-technical users.

    4. Highlight stakeholder management wins: Think of a time you managed a difficult stakeholder or kept a project on track despite pressure. Use the STAR method to structure your answer. This role demands proactive communication and expectation management.

    5. Emphasize documentation habits: Bring samples of process documentation or configuration guides you've created. Clean, thorough documentation is a key part of this job. It shows you value transparency and accountability.

    6. Show you can work under pressure: Be ready to talk about a deadline you met while juggling multiple tasks. This role requires performing under pressure without compromising quality. Give a specific example that highlights your time management and focus.

    7. Learn about Diligent and Revival: Since Revival is Diligent's partner, research their GRC product suite. Mention how your skills align with their offerings. This shows genuine interest and initiative.

    8. Ask smart questions: Prepare questions about the implementation methodology, typical client challenges, and team structure. This demonstrates your engagement and helps you assess if the role fits you.

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    Tags

    GRC
    software implementation
    configuration
    training
    stakeholder management