Consultant, Business Continuity Planning in Chicago, IL
Position SummaryToday we are looking for several outstanding people to join our EntelliSource Team. As a member of our EntelliSource Team, you will be responsible for assessing customer environments in preparation for product and services deployment. In this position, you will work alongside the outstanding men and women of Entelligence to carry on our culture and spirit of delivering an extraordinary customer experience and flawless execution for every customer, every day. And, by working closely with your mentors and team leaders, you will develop and execute training programs for enhancing the technical and professional skills of yourself and your Team.Required SkillsThe Business Continuity Planning Consultant should be an excellent communicator who has the desire to interface with different types of end user clients in an array of industries. This person will be self motivated with a proven track record of working well independently at customer sites with minimal supervision as well as have proven team leadership skills. In addition the consultant should possess the following:Experience with disaster recovery planning (could be tape backup planning)10 years technical industry experience in customer-facing roles OR experience working in a large environment that has required delivery of internal projects with cross functional teamsStrong knowledge of Disk Replication Products (HDS-TrueCopy, EMC- SRDF, HP- Continuous Access, PPRC, etc.)Experience with BCP tools like CCI Scripting, TrueCopy, HUR, RCP&D, etc. Excellent verbal and written communications skills with strong abilities to write project deliverables, status reports, implementation plans, management escalation documentation and service planning informationAble to effectively provide knowledge transfer to customersBonus Points:SAN Certifications Windows, Solaris, AIX or HP-UX Certified, LinuxWorking knowledge of Microsoft Project and VisioITIL Foundation CertificationLogistical RequirementsDoes not require re-location80% travel requiredAbility to office remotelyJob functionsAssess customer storage environments in preparation for product and services deployment Assist in the development of formal product deployment plans Develop and provide Scope, Approach, and Pricing for customized service deliverables Travel to customer sites and deploy product & services Provide customer personnel with formal and informal training tailored to their specific environment Provide product and technical support to customers during the deployment process up to final customer acceptanceRequired Skills: In addition, to be considered for this position you must possess:Extraordinary customer service skills, with the ability to interact one-on-one with clients Excellent oral and written communication skills Initiative and flexibility Ability to work in a fast paced environment Ability to lift 50 pounds without assistance Willingness to travel up to 80% of the timeAuthorization to work in the United States on a Full time basis Permanent ResidencyBenefits Package includes:Health Insurance provided by HumanaDental Insurance provided by Reliance StandardFlexible Spending Account (FSA); prorated based on full time hire date18 days Paid Time Off (PTO); prorated based on full time hire date, plus holidays401(k); Employer matched Life Insurance Short Term/Long Term Disability To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here