Keywords:

Chicago IL Jobs, LMS eLearning Consultant, Moodle, Totara, LMS, Learning Management Systems, e-Learning, Chicago Recruiters, Information Technology Jobs, IT Jobs, Chicago Recruiting


Summary:

We are looking to add an experienced Learning Management Systems (LMS) Consultant to the Chicago based team to be responsible for capturing client requirements, working throughout the life of a project to ensure these are delivered.  Creating functional specifications and working with the development teams in the implementation of these.

Development/Projects:

-Liaise with development teams on projects to ensure they have the relevant information and assist them in solutions design.
-Communicate with customers and Project Managers to ensure company designs and delivers a solution that fully meets their business requirements.  Requirements may come directly from an external customer.
-Produce Requirements Capture documentation and work with Development to obtain project estimates.
-Work closely with IT/Project Manager to ensure technical specifications are written to agreed standards, and to be involved throughout the project lifecycle to ensure deliverables are meeting initial solutions.

Pre-sales:

-Assist the Sales team with completing tender/proposal documents.
-Build question/answer bank to improve tender process.
-Attend meetings/conference calls with Sales team for prospective customers.

Responsibilities:

-Take responsibility for the functional and technical architecture of Open Source solutions to design and assist in delivery of complex technology solutions.
-Keep abreast of new open source technologies.
-Undertake assessment of solution options (scoping, feasibility, design, services costing, deliverables, completion criteria, etc.).
-Be responsible for approval against functional specifications.
-Work within the business to develop product strategy, ensuring technical advances are implemented.
-Be a role model for the delivery & support teams by demonstrating leadership as a technical consulting authority and providing the highest standards of quality in solution delivery.
-Conduct product training sessions with clients in the project delivery phase.
-Develop excellent working relationships within the company and with partners, ensuring that company reputation is upheld at all times.
-Work in the WPL division and on all open source technologies.
-Contribute to Sales documents such as proposals, tenders, RFI’s etc.
-Attend demonstrations, pre-sales requirements capture days with sales.
-Complete sales handover checklists (where appropriate).
-Give technical and product guidance to Sales team and prospective clients.

Qualifications:

-The ideal candidate would have experience implementing enterprise level software into companies.
-Experience with the pre-sales function, as well as requirements capturing, solutions delivery, etc.
-Prior experience capturing client requirements, working throughout the life of a project to ensure these are delivered.
-Ability to create functional specifications and ability to work with the development teams in the implementation of these.
-Prior experience assisting a Sales team with completing proposal documents.
-Excellent communication and time management skills.
-Ability to give technical and product guidance to Sales team and prospective clients.
-A working knowledge of both Moodle and/or Totara would be an advantage.
-Highly prefer individuals willing to go the extra mile for customers, who are dedicated to learning and personal development, and who are keen to work harder and smarter than competitors.  Those with skill, enthusiasm and team spirit do not go unnoticed, and there are always opportunities for promotion and reward based on performance.


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