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[Remote] CIDS/IBP Consultant

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Syntax is seeking a Junior Consultant IBP / Consultant IBP to support global clients’ SAP Integrated Business Planning environments. The role focuses on application maintenance, incident resolution, production support, and reliable system performance.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, triage, and resolve SAP IBP technical and functional incidents within agreed SLA timelines
  • Manage tickets accurately throughout the lifecycle using tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, Remedy, or similar platforms
  • Monitor IBP batch jobs, data integration tasks, and background planning runs to ensure successful execution
  • Troubleshoot and escalate job failures, interface issues, and system errors promptly
  • Support rotational shifts and on-call coverage to maintain continuous support for global operations
  • Assist with system health checks, master data maintenance, and minor configuration updates under senior guidance
  • Work with business users and stakeholders to clarify issues, gather details, and provide status updates or guidance on standard SAP IBP functionality
  • Maintain SOPs, knowledge base articles, and incident resolution logs to support team learning and consistency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure service continuity and smooth operations

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification
  • 3–6 years of hands-on experience in SAP application support or AMS environments, with a primary focus on SAP IBP
  • Experience supporting SAP IBP across one or more areas such as Demand, Supply, Inventory Optimization, S&OP, Response & Supply, or Control Tower
  • Strong understanding of SAP IBP configuration concepts, including planning areas, key figures, time profiles, and version management
  • Experience with CI-DS / SDI data integration
  • Knowledge of statistical forecasting and basic supply chain planning processes
  • Practical experience monitoring SAP background jobs, reviewing error logs, and troubleshooting failed data interfaces
  • Experience using ITSM or ticketing tools such as ServiceNow or Jira
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills in English
  • Customer-focused, adaptable, and able to work effectively in a team environment
  • Willingness to work in rotational shifts to support global business coverage
  • Any graduate degree accepted
  • Additional training in supply chain planning, analytics, or IT service management is a plus
  • Experience in production support or AMS delivery within a global SAP environment
  • Exposure to incident management, recurring issue resolution, and operational support best practices
  • Familiarity with documenting processes, maintaining knowledge articles, and improving support efficiency
  • An appreciation for innovation, continuous improvement, and modern delivery approaches, including automation and AI-enabled services
  • A degree in supply chain, business, information systems, or a related field is an asset
  • SAP IBP certification or related SAP certification is preferred

Benefits

  • Work from abroad from time to time
  • Flexible working time models
  • Home office
  • Company pension scheme or various health offers
  • A modern environment in which the “you” is part of it
  • Open feedback culture
  • Flat hierarchies
  • A motivated team
  • Individual career planning
  • Continuous training and coaching on the job

Company Overview

  • Syntax providing comprehensive technology solutions. It was founded in 1972, and is headquartered in Montréal, Quebec, CAN, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.syntax.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Syntax has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 4 in 2026, 2 in 2025, 5 in 2024, 6 in 2023, 10 in 2022, 10 in 2021, 4 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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