Senior Configuration Specilaist
Benchmark Analytics · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteInformation Technology$120k–$150k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Work within an Agile framework to iteratively configure and deploy SaaS solutions
- Engage in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives to ensure continuous improvement
- Rapidly translate customer needs into configurable solutions that align with best practice
- Partner with police and government agencies to understand their workflows and operational needs
- Analyze and model business processes using BPMN to document and optimize workflows
- Document and communicate configuration changes effectively across teams
- Conduct configuration testing and validation before deployment
- Create user guides and training materials for configured solutions
- Participate in customer training sessions and knowledge transfer
- Gather and incorporate customer feedback to enhance future configurations
- Collaborate cross-functionally with project management, product, and support teams to refine implementation processes
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of configurations, system settings, and best practices
- Identify, analyze, and resolve configuration-related issues in an Agile, iterative manner
- Ensure compliance with security, data integrity, and regulatory requirements
Qualifications
- Strong understanding of BPMN 2.0 (Business Process Model and Notation) with proven ability to model business processes effectively
- Proficient in JIRA, Confluence, and BPMN tools
- 1+ years of data analysis experience using SQL, Python, or other scripting languages
- Knowledgeable in data standardization, data mapping, and reporting
- Strong technical aptitude with ability to quickly learn new products and technical skills
- Excellent data sense with ability to identify patterns and understand central tendencies in both qualitative and quantitative data
- Strong problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail
- Enjoys working with data, testing assumptions, and conducting exploratory data analysis
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies including Scrum and Kanban
- Experience with iterative implementation processes
- 4+ years in technology/software implementation
- 4+ years in a SaaS environment, preferably with Enterprise customers
- Experience working with government agencies or law enforcement (preferred)
- 2+ years of consulting experience
- Strong customer service orientation
- Ability to interpret and communicate complex concepts clearly
- Ability to communicate concisely and persuasively with customers, product managers, and engineers
- Independent self-starter who enjoys taking on new challenges and running with them
- Thrives in collaborative, fast-paced environments
- Comfortable under pressure with high-stakes deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Passionate about the Benchmark Analytics mission and improving outcomes in the public sector
- Bachelor’s degree preferred
- Ability to travel approximately 25% for customer meetings
Benefits
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Ability to work in a fully remote environment (must be based in the U.S. and willing to work in Central Time Zone)
- Summer Half-Day Fridays
- Freed Up Fridays during Spring, Fall, and Winter months to promote productivity and dedicated heads-down work time
- Medical, dental, and vision plan offerings along with 401(k)
- Employer-paid Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
- Other Voluntary Benefits include additional Life Insurance, Spouse Life Insurance, and Accident Insurance
- The satisfaction that comes with being part of a solution that has real impact in the world
- A diverse workforce and inclusive environment that embraces unique contributions and experiences
- An empowered culture that encourages creativity and professional growth
Pay
Estimated Annual Salary Range for this Role: $120k-$150k, based on experience and location