Business Consultant Collaboration & Automation

China - Suzhou - RHQ
Information Systems
Engineering & Technology, Information Technology

Posted on 05-06-2024

About Umicore

Reducing harmful vehicle emissions. Powering the cars of the future. Giving new life to used metals. We are the leading circular materials technology company fulfilling its mission to create materials for a better life. With ambitions like this, imagine what you could do?

About Support Functions

A global organisation. It’s not just those in our industrial sites and technical centres that are vital to Umicore’s growth. Across our support functions we ensure that we continue to grow and evolve – whether it’s by making sure our decisions are commercially viable, enhancing our reputation, building new customer relationships or finding the right people who can build on what we’ve already achieved. The variety of our work means we cannot stand still. We need to find new ways to do things, discover new solutions and develop new ideas. Which is where you come in.

What you will be doing

Your activity domain will exist of:

• Lead and execute small (weeks) and medium (months) sized projects, actively participating in all phases. Defines and documents project management materials: project definitions, assumptions, risks, and dependencies
• Report to a Project Steering Committee, manage the customer relationship, at project level and with senior level when required
• Manage the SharePoint roadmap of a business unit. Coordinates and plans activities to manage a pipeline of business requests and changes from definition to realization. Manage the economics of this pipeline against the overall roadmap (operational plan) of the BU.
• Analyse business processes, establish requirements for implementation of changes in the business process, re-think to fit on standard platforms exploiting well known building blocks and best practices
• Promote and ensure standard tools, design patterns and best practices are applied in the business community
• participate in specific business adoption and related change handling
• keep up to date with the latest Microsoft technologies and the use cases applied. The technologies involved in the first years will involve the broad Microsoft

technology stack:

• M365 collaboration solutions & services, in particular SharePoint and the Power platform,  Power Apps and Power Automate
• In support of application development: Azure DevOps, Database options like SQL and Dataverse

Who we are looking for

• Functional Requirement
• You hold a bachelor applied IT or master in information technology or computer science
• You are passionate about Digital technologies and keep up to date with the newest evolutions
• You have 5 work experience in IT domain and at least 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in Office365, SharePoint, Power Platform. Knowledge of Azure PaaS platform or an object-oriented programming language is an asset, UiPath development experience is added value.
• Proven abilities to take initiative and be innovative
• Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude
• You are fluent in English 
• You are willing to travel occasionally abroad

• Personal skills
• You can establish credibility with senior stakeholders
• Your good people skills allow you to work efficiently in team
• You have a mature, assertive, and dynamic personality, with excellent interpersonal skills

What we offer

We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organisation, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do?

If our pioneering approach can make us a leader in sustainability.