About Persistent
We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what's next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem.
Our disruptor's mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We reported $1,654.4M FY26 revenue with 17.4% Y-o-Y growth. We have delivered 24 sequential quarters of growth with $436.0M in Q4 FY26 revenue, up 3.2% Q-o-Q and 16.2% Y-o-Y growth. Our 27,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We have been recognized as the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand Globally in the 2026 Brand Finance IT Services 25 Report. We named a Leader in the Everest Group Private Equity (PE) Services PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026 and Software Product Engineering PEAK Matrix® Assessment 2026.
About Position
We are seeking an experienced QAD Finance Consultant with 8–18 years of expertise in implementing QAD ERP financial modules. The role involves working with global clients to deliver end-to-end financial solutions, ensuring seamless system configuration, process optimization, and successful ERP adoption. The ideal candidate will have strong domain knowledge in finance, audit, and taxation, along with hands-on experience in QAD (MFG/PRO), and the ability to manage complex client engagements throughout the project lifecycle.
- Role: QAD finance Consultant
- Location: All Persistent Location
- Experience: 8 to 18 years
- Job Type: Full Time Employment
What You'll Do
- Implement mainly QAD ERP Financial modules but also other QAD solutions related to Financials
- Work in a global consulting team delivering professional services to global clients
- Bachelor degree, in Financials or related discipline
- Certifications like ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants), ACA (ICAEW Chartered Accountant qualification), CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) or AAT (Association of Accounting Technicians) are desirable
- Certified in at least one QAD area, if available, and one external certification. One QAD industry certification or additional product certification is required.
- QAD application knowledge in the Core Financials concept and all or most of the following QAD ERP modules: Accounting, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets,Tax Management, Analytics to support financials KPIs
- More than 5 years experience in implementation of QAD-ERP financial software and business consulting with top tier (>$1B revenue) global customers.
- Minimum 5 years of consulting experience or 10 years of work experience.
- Possess strong business process practice, both the body of knowledge and hands-on experience, with proven track records in leading and managing large project implementations.
- Well versed in developing and/or improving the business process and systems.
- Highly strategic decision making: problem analysis, systematic thinking.
- Good knowledge in ERP software solutions, business acumen, consulting skills, customer management, good organization and task facilitator
- Good in presentation and communication skills to be able to interact, guide, and convince customers about the best possible solution to be implemented.
- Excellent command of both spoken and written English.
- Written documentation is clear, concise, and written to a level appropriate to the audience. Delivers presentations to larger audiences. Presentations are clear, to the point, and highlight important issues
Expertise You'll Bring
- Provide services, remotely mainly, though limited traveling can be required especially during certain critical implementation project phases (ex: go-live support)
- Perform a range of activities required to enable the client to successfully implement and utilize QAD applications
- Determine detailed activities on a project by project basis. Tasks may include guiding/performing, system configuration, training, business process design, testing, gathering requirements for extensions, creating schedules, budgets, deliverables and others as required
- Responsible for Business Process Workbook. Validate business solutions and ensure timelines and schedules are met.
- Work with and direct other resources to resolve issues as necessary.
- Responsible for resolving complex issues that require in depth knowledge related to their subject matter expertise.
- Know at least three applications/technologies/areas well enough to lead the activities in that area and provide direction to client and other team members.
- Understand the capabilities and functions of assigned functional discipline QAD modules.
- Frequent and regular communication with clients. Interact with clients and is adept at establishing solid working relationships at several levels.
- Thoughtfully and carefully researches and analyzes problems, articulates the issues, options, advantages and disadvantages and presents resolutions.
- Always responds to and answers client questions: if answer is not known, follows up to get information to client in a timely manner
- Support to end users during the whole lifecycle of implementation projects but mainly at the most critical phases of the project like CRP, UAT and Go-Live phase, could be on site.
- May provide direction to others in at least one application or subject area
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents
Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment
Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.
- We support hybrid work and flexible hours to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment
Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers
Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind.
QAD Erp tool, Finance, Audit, Taxation, MFG/PRO
