Job Description

Company Description

CNS (Computer Network Systems) is a technology company in the middle-east & has over 30 years of successful achievements and long-term partnerships with distinct customers across the region.


We are an IT distributor & our expertise are in Banking & Financial Service Insurance, Technology Enablement, IT Outsourcing, Cyber security, Digital Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud, Digital Workplace, Customer Experience, Digital Transformation, and Block Chain.


We are a Part of the Ghobash Group of Companies, CNS spread across the region with offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Oman, and Kuwait providing a holistic approach that covers all aspects of information communication technology system integration, consultancy, operation, managed services, and IT outsourcing.


CNS also has state-of-the-art network operation centers in Abu Dhabi and Dubai that develop in-house software and applications providing end-to-end solutions to our customers and partners.



The IFS ERP Functional Consultant Team Lead is responsible for leading a team of functional consultants in the implementation, configuration, and optimization of the IFS ERP system. This role involves managing projects, coordinating with business stakeholders, and providing functional expertise to ensure that the ERP system meets organizational needs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with IFS ERP, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of business processes in relevant industries.

Key Responsibilities:

Job Summary: The IFS EAM Functional Consultant Team Lead is responsible for leading a team of functional consultants in the implementation, configuration, and optimization of the IFS EAM system. This role involves managing projects, coordinating with business stakeholders, and providing functional expertise to ensure that the EAM system meets organizational needs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with IFS EAM, strong leadership skills, and a deep understanding of business processes in relevant industries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Leadership:
• Lead and mentor a team of IFS EAM functional consultants.
• Allocate tasks and responsibilities among team members.
• Provide guidance and support to ensure high-quality deliverables.

• Implementation and Configuration:
• Lead the implementation of the IFS EAM system, including configuration and customization.
• Ensure that IFS EAM modules are configured to meet specific business requirements.
• Collaborate with technical consultants for system integration and customization.

• Business Process Analysis:
• Work with stakeholders to gather and document business requirements.
• Analyze and optimize business processes to enhance efficiency.
• Translate business needs into functional specifications for the EAM system.

• Support and Maintenance:
• Provide ongoing support and maintenance for the IFS EAM system.
• Troubleshoot and resolve functional issues related to the EAM system.
• Ensure system updates and patches are applied according to best practices.

• Training and Documentation:
• Develop and deliver training programs for end-users and stakeholders.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures.

• Continuous Improvement:
• Identify and implement enhancements to improve the EAM system's efficiency and effectiveness.
• Stay current with IFS EAM updates, new features, and industry trends.
• Promote best practices and standardization across the team and organization.

Qualifications • Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience:
• Minimum of 7 years of experience with IFS EAM implementation and configuration.
• At least 3 years of experience in a leadership or team leading role.
• Strong understanding of business processes in industries such as manufacturing, supply chain, finance, asset management or others.
• Skills:
• In-depth knowledge of IFS EAM modules and functionalities.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Technical Skills:
• Proficiency in SQL and understanding of database management.
• Familiarity with IFS customizations and extension tools.
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Certifications:
• IFS EAM certification or other relevant certifications.
• Preferred Experience:
• Successful delivery of 1 full project lifecycle or completion of individual project phases.
• Experience with other EAM systems.
• Previous experience in a consulting role.