at CDW LLC in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description
Bring your IT career and talents to CDW, where you can have a greater impact, be inspired by our mission and excited about your career and future.A Fortune 200 leader, we're the driven professionals and technology experts companies turn to most to solve their IT challenges.
Job Summary
The Principal Consulting Engineer will ensure the solution is implemented as designed to the customer's satisfaction and approval. Make innovative and ingenious contributions to new solution/product design and implementation based on an understanding of applicable technology and how it can be applied to solution/product design, considerations of system-wide impact, hardware-software tradeoffs, and business issues for clients.
What you will do:
Regarded as the technical expert in their job family within CDW.
Requires in-depth and/or breadth of expertise across the field of specialization and has broad knowledge of other job families within the organization function.
Serves as a senior advisor to leadership.
Collaborates with the technical architect on training plans and approaches to best equip staff for successful implementations. Develops standards, best practices, and training for team members along with the technical architect and technical lead in their area of expertise.
Defines project strategies or technical options to balance customer project goals and financial constraints.
Provides leadership and expert advice/counsel on technical subject matters and architecture design to Customers, the Infrastructure Solutions Team, and other Extended Sirius Teams.
Recognized by customer, peers, and management as an SME expert, staying relevant in upcoming technologies, IT trends, and IT transformation.
Escalates and communicates alternatives with associated risks with executives and stakeholders. Ensures procedures are being followed and assists in resolving complex problems which require professional level input.
Regularly interfaces with the customer's technical and business executive level and project leadership through sales presentations and/or client project solutions in communicating complex ideas, anticipating potential objections, and leading discussions to align expectations.
Ability to navigate difficult customer environments independently, effectively, and consistently.
Escalates and communicates alternatives with associated risks with executives and stakeholders.
Develops standards, best practices, and training for team members along with the technical architect and technical lead in their area of expertise.
Regularly interfaces with the customer's technical and business executive level and project leadership. Educates the customer on the solution as appropriate throughout the life of the project or service life.
Serves as the technical lead on Proof-of-Concept engagements and large-scale implementations.
Takes ownership of any services design/architecting/implementation challenges and leads the team to remediation/resolution, both technically and politically.
Recommends client project financial goals, metrics, and ROI.
Leads a project team consisting of clients, CDW, and partner resources to achieve the desired outcome.
Contributes to industry best practices. Known resource within the technology industry.
What we expect of you:
Bachelor's degree in business, computer science, a related technical degree, and at least 10years' experience delivering large scale, enterprise-class technical solutions including planning, development, implementation, and supportOR
At least 14years' experience delivering large scale, enterprise-class technical solutions including planning, development, implementation, and support.
High-end experience in PBX and/or Call Center systems engineering.
Programming experience with any of the following manufacturers' products: Cisco, Five9,Zoom, Microsoft, Genesys, NICE in Contact.
Knowledge of voicemail, unified messaging, IVR systems, integration to CRM packages.
Knowledge of Java and/or VB Script a plus * CCNA, CCNP or CCDP certification a plus.
AUCCE Specialization or Contact Center vendor equivalent.
Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills including demonstrated experience presenting technology recommendations from a business perspective to internal and external clients.
History of building constructive relationships with clients, partners, and coworkers at all levels of the organization, navigating interpersonal and group dynamics comfortably.
Proven ability to research advanced and complex technology solutions, evaluate alternatives, make recommendations, and present materials to clients in manner that meets enterprise-level client needs.
Demonstrated ability to act in a calm and productive manner... For full info follow application link.
CDW is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.