Functional Consultant

Inclusion without Exception:

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) is an equal opportunity employer, and embraces diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, gender, age, physical ability, neurodiversity, and sexual orientation, to create a workforce that reflects the societies we operate in. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected in our people stories across our workforce and implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

About TCS:

TCS is an IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization that has been partnering with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transformation journeys for over 55 years. Its consulting-led, cognitive-powered portfolio of business, technology, and engineering services and solutions is delivered through its unique Location Independent Agile™ delivery model, recognized as a benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India's largest multinational business group, TCS operates in 55 countries and employs over 607,000 highly skilled individuals, including more than 10,000 in Canada. The company generated consolidated revenues of US $ 30 billion in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, and is listed on the BSE and the NSE in India. TCS' proactive stance on climate change and award-winning work with communities across the world have earned it a place in leading sustainability indices such as the MSCI Global Sustainability Index and the FTSE4Good Emerging Index.

Role Description:

•Understand the Retail/CPG business.

•Collaborate with business and IT leaders to develop product development systems road maps.

•Collecting business requirements and tracking the same and enabling mapping to PLM solutions

•Maintain detailed listing of open system requests, system issues and questions.

•Work with Department heads to set priorities and manage expectations.

•Maintain delivery schedules for all open items.

•Interface with product and system vendors to resolve open issues and bugs.

•Thoroughly test all fixes and configurations, document changes and manage deployment processes into production.

•Manage business reporting life cycle from request to release.

•Evaluate CPG/Retail product development processes by designing and conducting research programs, applying knowledge of product design, and conferring with software vendors.

•Develop Retail /CPG development processes by studying user requirements, researching, designing, modifying, and testing Retail CPG and product development methods, software, and software.

•Assure process quality by designing testing methods, testing pre-production solutions, and establishing standards.

•Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Required Skill Set:

•Solid understanding of the PLM concepts, practices, and procedures.

•CAD, Assembly, Part, Bill of Materials, Workflow Process, Release to Manufacturing, Revise, Change Management, Product Structure, Process Management, WC ESI (SAP/Oracle Apps Integration), Windchill Product Analytics, etc.

•Capture user requirements and document them (User Requirement Specification Functional Specifications, System Capture Worksheet, Solution Design, etc.)

•Work in a team and follow instructions from Project Managers or Leaders

•Good aptitude to learn and work with commitment towards providing quality work

•Report the task status to the Project Manager to meet the project schedule

•Detailed understanding of product development business processes and workflow, PLM processes

•Experience dealing with complexity and managing multiple priorities and projects simultaneously

•Excellent documentation skills

•Excellent verbal and written communication skills

•Experience leading large and small groups in collaborative, information gathering sessions

•The ability to articulate technical ideas and solutions in business terms

•Experience with transforming user requests and ideas into technical and functional specifications

Desired Skill Set:

•FlexPLM

•Windchill

•Core Java

Tata Consultancy Services Canada Inc. is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC). Should you require accommodations during the recruitment and selection process, please inform Human Resources.

Thank you for your interest in TCS. Candidates that meet the qualifications for this position will be contacted within a 2-week period. We invite you to continue to apply for other opportunities that match your profile.