JD Edwards CAM Principal Consultant at Argano

United States

$120k - $190k

Job Summary Argano is seeking a JD Edwards CAM (Capital Asset Management) Principal Consultant to serve as a senior functional and strategic leader in delivering enterprise ERP solutions. This role combines deep functional expertise in JD Edwards CAM with principal-level consulting leadership, driving client outcomes, innovation, and alignment with business objectives. The Principal Consultant is recognized as a subject matter expert internally and externally, responsible for leading complex implementations, shaping solution strategies, and contributing to the development of company capabilities and client success. Key Responsibilities Client Delivery & Solution Leadership * Lead end-to-end JD Edwards CAM implementations across all project phases: requirements, design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support. * Provide expert guidance on CAM business processes and industry best practices.  * Define and refine client business requirements; lead fit-gap analysis and solution design. * Configure JD Edwards solutions aligned with business needs and enterprise architecture.  * Drive system validation, including:  * Prototyping (PRT)  * Business Process Testing (BPT)  * User Acceptance Testing (UAT)  * Lead go-live planning, cutover activities, and post-production stabilization.  Strategic Consulting & Innovation * Act as a thought leader, applying innovative approaches to solve complex implementation and integration challenges.  * Analyze current systems and data to identify enhancement opportunities.  * Contribute to development of company objectives, methodologies, and best practices.  * Align technology solutions with client business strategies and long-term goals.  Leadership & Collaboration * Lead project teams and mentor junior consultants.  * Collaborate across functional and technical teams to deliver integrated solutions.  * Build and maintain strong executive-level client relationships.  * Act independently in determining methods and approaches for complex engagements.  Delivery Excellence * Develop and manage test strategies, scripts, and execution cycles.  * Produce high-quality functional and technical documentation.  * Ensure successful knowledge transfer to client teams.  * Manage multiple concurrent priorities while maintaining delivery quality.  Principal-Level Expectations Expertise & Influence * Recognized as a JD Edwards CAM expert within the organization and industry.  * Possesses broad and deep knowledge across JD Edwards modules and capabilities.  * Contributes to organizational growth through thought leadership and solution innovation.  Complex Problem Solving * Manages significant and unique challenges requiring evaluation of complex variables and intangible factors  * Exercises independent judgment in solution design and delivery approaches.  Organizational Impact * Influences strategic direction of projects and client engagements.  * Builds cross-functional networks and drives collaboration across teams.  * May supervise and guide other consultants and project resources.  Qualifications Education * Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field required  * MBA or advanced degree preferred  Experience * 10+ years of JD Edwards experience, with strong focus on CAM  * Proven experience leading full lifecycle ERP implementations  * Demonstrated ability to lead teams and manage complex client engagements.  * Strong background in:  * Business process design  * Fit-gap analysis  * System configuration  * Testing and deployment  Skills & Competencies Functional & Technical * Deep expertise in JD Edwards CAM and related modules  * Strong understanding of ERP architecture and integrations  * Ability to translate business requirements into system solutions. Leadership & Communication * Executive level communication and presentation skills  * Strong client-facing and stakeholder management capabilities  * Ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.  Professional Skills * Analytical thinking and problem-solving  * High attention to detail and quality  * Strong multitasking and time management * Ability to perform under pressure while maintaining professionalism.  The ideal candidate: * Operates as a trusted advisor to clients.  * Demonstrates visionary leadership and innovation.  * Drives high-quality delivery and measurable business outcomes.  * Builds lasting relationships and contributes to Argano’s growth and reputation. Argano is the first of its kind: a digital consultancy totally immersed in high-performance operations. We steward enterprises through ever-evolving markets, empowering them with transformative strategies and technologies to exceed customer expectations, unlock commercial innovation, and drive optimal efficiency and growth.  Argano is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.