Manager

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced and client-facing ERP Consulting professional to support enterprise clients in their ERP transformation and digital modernization initiatives. The role requires strong business process understanding, stakeholder management capabilities, and hands-on exposure to ERP platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar enterprise applications.

The candidate will work closely with CXOs, business leaders, finance teams, operations teams, and technology stakeholders to advise on ERP strategy, process transformation, system implementation, governance, and optimization initiatives.

The role is suitable for professionals with a blend of consulting, business process advisory, ERP implementation, and transformation program management experience.

Key Responsibilities

Client Advisory & Transformation

• Engage with clients to understand current business processes, operational challenges, and transformation objectives.
• Advise clients on ERP transformation strategy, operating model redesign, and digital enablement opportunities.
• Lead ERP assessment, roadmap definition, solution evaluation, and implementation advisory engagements.
• Conduct process discovery and gap assessment workshops across functions such as:
• Finance & Accounting
• Procurement
• Supply Chain
• Manufacturing
• Sales & Distribution
• HR & Payroll
• Project Management
• Recommend process improvements and ERP-enabled best practices.

ERP Consulting & Solutioning

• Work with ERP implementation teams and business stakeholders during various project phases including:
• Requirement gathering
• Solution design
• Functional specifications
• Configuration review
• Testing support
• User acceptance
• Go-live readiness
• Post-implementation stabilization
• Provide functional guidance on ERP products such as:
• SAP S/4HANA
• Oracle Fusion / Oracle ERP Cloud
• Microsoft Dynamics 365
• Other enterprise ERP solutions
• Review ERP configurations from a business process and controls perspective.

Stakeholder & Program Management

• Act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders.
• Lead client meetings, steering committee discussions, and transformation workshops.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams including business, IT, system integrators, PMOs, and external vendors.
• Support program governance, risk management, issue resolution, and change management activities.
• Drive executive-level communication and status reporting.

Process & Controls Advisory

• Assess business processes, internal controls, and governance structures within ERP environments.
• Advise clients on process standardization, automation, and control optimization.
• Support integration of compliance, audit, and risk considerations into ERP transformation programs.

Business Development Support

• Participate in proposal development, solution presentations, and client pursuits.
• Support practice development initiatives, capability building, and thought leadership activities.

Required Skills & Experience

Functional & Consulting Skills

• Strong understanding of enterprise business processes and ERP-enabled operations.
• Experience in ERP transformation, implementation, or consulting engagements.
• Ability to engage with senior business stakeholders and manage client relationships independently.
• Strong analytical, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent workshop facilitation and communication capabilities.

ERP Exposure

Hands-on functional exposure to one or more ERP platforms:

• SAP S/4HANA
• Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP
• Microsoft Dynamics 365

Experience may include:

• ERP configuration exposure
• Functional consulting
• Process mapping
• Testing/UAT support
• ERP controls and governance
• Implementation lifecycle participation

Preferred Domain Experience

Experience in one or more industries:

• Manufacturing
• Retail & Consumer
• Pharmaceuticals
• Automotive
• Technology
• Services
• Engineering & Infrastructure

Educational Qualification

• CA / MBA / BE / BTech / MCA or equivalent qualification preferred.
• ERP certifications will be an added advantage.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• 5–15 years of relevant consulting or ERP transformation experience.
• Prior experience with consulting firms, Big 4 firms, ERP implementation partners, or large enterprise transformation programs preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced client-facing environment.
• Strong executive presence and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Willingness to travel based on project requirements.

Key Attributes

• Strategic thinking
• Client relationship management
• Business process orientation
• ERP transformation mindset
• Leadership and mentoring capability
• Strong communication and presentation skills Top of Form

About Us

A technology, process and risk consulting firm providing digital transformation, ERP, BI and analytics, cybersecurity, GRC, automation and IT strategy services across multiple industries, backed by decades of advisory experience and a global network.

Life at PKF Consulting

At PKF, we hold our people in the highest regard and are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative, and non-hierarchical work environment. Our team is composed of exceptionally talented professionals, many of whom are recognized as leading experts in their fields, bringing diverse perspectives and experiences from various backgrounds. We are passionate about mentoring and developing our people through continuous learning and training programs, encouraging a culture that values diverse ways of thinking. As part of PKF, you will have the opportunity to grow into the best version of your professional self under the mentorship of accomplished industry leaders — while also playing an active role in shaping the future of our firm.