Functional Consultant Genesys

Location: UK - Hatfield Job-ID: 216483 Contract type: Standard Business Unit: Information Technology

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Functional Consultant Genesys

Location: Hatfield

Join a dynamic and customer-focused team at the forefront of delivering exceptional cloud-based contact center solutions. As a Functional Consultant for Genesys Cloud youll play a pivotal role in guiding customers through the design of their services ensuring solutions align with best practices and strategic objectives. Acting as the trusted advisor youll lead conversations that shape the customer experience before handing over to our build teams for implementation.

Our environment is fast-paced collaborative and innovative. Youll work closely with customers and internal teams to bring ideas to life leveraging agile methodologies and Kanban practices to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. We empower our consultants to stay ahead of the curve with ongoing certifications training and opportunities to progress into senior roles or specialize in innovation.

If you thrive on solving complex challenges influencing design decisions and making a tangible impact on customer success this is your chance to join a team that values expertise creativity and growth.

What youll do

• Act as the primary functional consultant and customer liaison for Genesys Cloud engagements ensuring business needs are clearly understood and effectively translated into solution designs.
• Lead the capture and validation of functional and non-functional requirements working closely with customer stakeholders to align outcomes with business objectives.
• Produce and own functional and technical specifications ensuring clarity quality and alignment across Genesys Cloud and integrated systems.
• Guide and oversee the configuration and delivery of Genesys Cloud solutions working with technical and delivery teams to ensure solutions are implemented in line with design scope timelines and quality expectations.
• Provide functional leadership and governance across delivery activities acting as a point of escalation for complex issues and supporting team members where needed.
• Plan support and manage system and business testing activities ensuring testing coverage is appropriate and outcomes are suitable for progression through delivery milestones.
• Build and maintain strong trusted relationships with senior customer stakeholders providing confidence in delivery progress solution design and decisionmaking.
• Collaborate with internal teams to drive best practice consistency and continual improvement in Genesys Cloud solution delivery.
• Ensure changes are delivered smoothly by applying robust release change asset and configuration management practices minimising risk and service disruption.
• Proactively identify opportunities for optimisation enhancement and improved customer experience contributing recommendations and improvement proposals.
• Work with Principal Consultants Architects and specialists to evaluate and introduce new platform capabilities and technologies within the contact centre landscape.
• Share knowledge insights and best practice across the consulting community to improve delivery effectiveness quality and customer outcomes.
• Maintain accurate highquality documentation ensuring deliverables and specifications remain current and aligned to agreed standards.

What youll need

Essential:

• A good understanding of business processes within their specialist scope
• A comprehensive knowledge of the system functionality from both a user and a system configuration perspective.
• Able to document system design requirements and specifications in a clear unambiguous manner.
• A good understanding of the infrastructure supporting the applications especially interfaces.
• Good understanding of software development principles and methodologies
• Takes a logical analytical approach to problem solving and takes responsibility in resolving.
• Writes and speaks fluently on all aspects of work and communicates effectively
• Works effectively as part of a team

Desirable:

• Project Management Skills
• Business Process background
• Risk Analysis methods techniques and tools
• Qualified in relevant professional qualification
• Able to demonstrate a strong commercial mindset
• Frameworks and processes etc. e.g. ITIL SAFe DevSecOps etc.

About us

We are a leading independent technology and services provider trusted by large corporate and public sector organisations. We are a responsible business that believes in winning together for our people and our planet. We help our customers to source transform and manage their technology infrastructure to deliver digital transformation enabling people and their business.

Our business may be about technology but first of all its about people

With over 20000 people across 22 countries we are proud of our inclusive culture - where everyone can thrive feel valued and truly belong.

As an equal opportunities employer were committed to ensuring fair and equal access to opportunities for all. Your application will be considered on its merits regardless of your age disability ethnicity gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law. What matters most to us is that you share our vision and values and bring the experience and skills were looking for.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from disabled people and accept applications in alternative formats. We also guarantee to interview applicants who have a disability.

If you share our values and want to make a meaningful impact in a supportive forward-thinking environment - wed love to hear from you!