Sr Principal Consultant, IFS Practice Lead

Are you a strategic handson IFS consultant looking for a role where you can architect solutions steer decisionmaking and help build apracticesculture If so read on!

About Us
Ifitshigh-stakes high-security orhighly complexOxalis is built for consulting and technology partner for the organizations that keep the world running: life sciences shipyards government agencies health systems aerospace programs and manufacturers with missions too critical to fail. We serve the people behind the missionthose building healing defending and delivering where it matters most. As a Platinum Solution Partner for Atlassian and a trusted systems integrator for IFS we specialize in secure cloud transformation IT service management ERP modernization and Operational strategy. We focus especially on organizations navigating compliance-heavy environments and complex change.

About the Role
As a Sr Principal Consultant at Oxalis you lead the most complex IFS engagements inaerospace and defense turning hard business and technical challenges into clear durablesolutions. You operate as the senior trusted advisor across the engagement listening withempathy shaping strategy leading design and owning delivery and you are accountable formeasurable outcomes that bring real value to the organizations behind critical missions.

Key Responsibilities

Customer Outcomes

• Lead engagements end-to-end from discovery and requirements through configuration migration deployment adoption and post-go-live support.
• Listen carefully and surface the real problem behind the stated one; analyze processes systems and workflows; design tailored IFS solutions that align with customer goals.
• Translate complex technical and operational concepts into clear recommendations for executive technical and end-user audiences.

IFS Delivery Maritime and Aerospace & Defense

• Lead IFS Apps 10 to IFS Cloud upgrade engagements end-to-end including version-gap analysis scoping and estimation build data migration cutover and hypercare.
• Decide which customizations to retire re-platform or rebuild reducing technical debt as part of the upgrade.
• Architect solutions across the customers IFS domains: MRO and asset management manufacturing supply chain finance and projects.
• Embed ITAR DFARS and security and compliance requirements into the upgrade architecture access model and deployment approach.
• Coordinate customerʼs internal teams third-party technology and service vendors and IFS Customer Success into a single delivery plan.

Leadership

• Own delivery performance across multiple engagements against scope schedule budget quality and margin; manage risks dependencies and stakeholder expectations proactively.
• Lead and mentor consultants and technical specialists guiding them through high-stakes delivery.
• Lead workshops design sessions executive readouts and change management activities that keep the work moving.
• Advise the customers CIO and steering committee on status risk and the decisions that protect outcomes.
• Make the hard calls staffing changes scope conversations escalations when they protect customer outcomes and Oxaliss interests.

Pursuit and Practice Growth

• Partner with Customer Growth and Sales during pre-sales: discovery solution shaping estimates and proposals; bring empathy and curiosity to uncover what truly matters to a buyer.
• Carry a sales-attribution target by expanding the value Oxalis delivers to existing customers and helping win new IFS opportunities.
• Represent Oxalis with credibility and confidence in customer and prospect conversations.

Internal Contributions and Personal Growth

• Improve Oxaliss IFS tools templates and delivery methodologies; leave the practice better than you found it.
• Establish and grow the IFS capabilities as a practice area within Oxalis.
• Mentor consultants share what you learn and contribute to communities of practice.
• Stay curious about IFS the aerospace and defense industry and the evolving compliance landscape; bring fresh thinking back into engagements.

About You

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Business Administration or a related field or equivalent professional experience.
• Several years leading IFS upgrade and migration engagements including IFS Applications 10 to IFS Cloud ideally within a broader extensive ERP delivery career.
• Demonstrated delivery within U.S. aerospace and defense customers with fluency in maritime and A&D operating models such as MRO project-based manufacturing and complex supply chains.
• Multiple IFS Certified Practitioner (IFS Cloud) credentials across the priority domains with Asset Management and Manufacturing as the leading areas plus coverage of Supply Chain Financials and Projects.
• Working knowledge of security and compliance in regulated defense industry environments including FIPS 140-2/140-3 NIST SP 800-171 CMMC 2.0 and DFARS 252.204-7012.
• Proven experience partnering with IFS Customer Success third-party vendors and internal stakeholders to deliver complex programs.
• Strong project and time management skills; ability to balance multiple engagements without dropping quality.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with a track record of engaging executive and technical stakeholders.
• A bias for ownership: you see what needs doing and you do it rather than waiting to be told.
• Must be a U.S. Person as defined under ITAR (22 CFR 120.62); U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident. An active security clearance is preferred but not required for this role.

Preferred Qualifications

• IFS Certified Practitioner Technical Consultant or Technician (IFS Cloud) for platform and upgrade depth.
• Progression toward IFS Certified Expert level in one or more domains.
• Prior IFS Applications 10 or legacy IFS credentials or equivalent hands-on depth.
• PMP certification.
• Prosci change management certification (ADKAR).
• Familiarity with NIST SP 800-53 and for cloud-hosted IFS FedRAMP and DoD Impact Levels(IL2/IL4/IL5).
• Experience mentoring and coaching consultants on delivery and craft

Why Work for Us
Join Oxalis and be part of a teamthatstransforming how regulated industriesoperatethroughcutting-edgesolutions. Here leadership means driving innovation and owning your impact; empathy shapes our people-first culture; growth is constant; quality defines everything we deliver; and curiosity fuels our drive to solve complex challenges.

Location
This role is aremote role for individualsresidingin the UnitedStateshowever we prefer individuals living in or near Sacramento CA; San Francisco CA; Seattle WA; Portland OR; Austin TX; and St Louis MO.

EqualOpportunity Statement
Oxalis provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

The posted salary range for this position is $149000-$202000.