Full Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Configuration Management / PLM Consultant in the A&D space to join our team. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain configuration management process solutions across the product lifecycle. You will leverage your expertise to drive process improvements, ensure seamless integration, and deliver high-quality results to meet customer and business objectives.
Responsibilities of the Configuration Mangement/PLM Senior Analyst may include:
Requirements & Specifications:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements and specifications.
- Participate in the creation of functional specifications based on business needs and system requirements.
- Contribute to the development of detailed solution designs, working closely with the solution architect and relevant teams.
Business Process Design & Implementation:
- Engage in business process design and implementation activities to optimize industry and corporate processes across multiple applications.
- Lead workshops to define and document process improvements and system configurations.
- Drive the implementation of configuration management practices throughout the entire product lifecycle.
- Perform AS-IS analysis of current Process
- Define TO-BE solutions
- Organize and implement the related deployment plan, including writing procedural documentation and memos, updating/publishing procedural and information websites, awareness sessions, and training delivery with media.
- Conduct opportunity studies and develop business cases, collect requirements, and use cases.
- Prepare, organize, and execute business acceptance tests.
- Develop business test plans, scenarios, and scripts.
- Write documentation (e.g., quality plans, project reports, project dossiers).
Airplane Configuration Management:
- Plan and manage configuration management activities within the project landscape, ensuring consistency and accuracy across all stages of the product lifecycle.
- Identify configuration elements and enforce configuration control standards to maintain product integrity.
- Develop configuration baselines and manage changes to configuration elements.
- Supervise configuration management activities with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure compliance with project requirements.
- Generate and deliver regular reports on configuration management status (including product trees, assembly trees, drawing trees, CIDL, ABCL, and change requests).
Documentation & Reporting:
- Prepare and deliver data packages at project milestones to customers, ensuring clear and comprehensive documentation.
- Develop and maintain documentation, including business process updates, technical specifications, and project deliverables.
- Regularly report on project progress, risks, and issues to stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution and project alignment.
Implementation & Support:
- Lead the execution of implementation plans for configuration management solutions.
- Identify and resolve defects and challenges during the deployment phase.
- Collaborate with teams to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and contribute to the overall success of the implementation.
Project Management:
- Create deployment plans, training materials, communication kits, and awareness documents.
- Contribute to project deliverables (WBS, OBS, Business Case, Planning, Risks, Milestones presentations, identification of project-related interdependencies).
- Deliver and maintain procedural referential documentation and procedural support documents, reflecting project results and proactive business operational support outcomes.
- Track, monitor, and remind stakeholders if required.
Basic Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in the area of Aerospace .
- 1+ year of professional experience with a major PLM system (PTC, Dassault Systèmes, Siemens, SAP-PLM).
- Bilingual in French and English
- Flexible to travel to Mirabel 3 times a week
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
- Strong understanding of business processes, requirements gathering, and functional specification creation.
- Expertise in configuration control, baseline creation, and change management processes.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with English-speaking stakeholders across Canada. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of industry standards and best practices for configuration management.
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location,
role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time
employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.
The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.
The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role.
It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.
Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Hourly Salary Range
British Columbia/Ontario/New Brunswick $27.16 to $51.20