Implementations Project Leader

Business Area Digital*

Facilitating Trade for Sustainable Growth!

If you enjoy working in an international environment with passionate and highly competent colleagues and want to make an impact within a dynamic organisation, then KGH Customs Services is a good match for you. Established in 1963, KGH has grown to become one of the largest European providers of international trade and customs solutions and services.

Today, we offer a comprehensive range of innovative solutions and services to over 28,000 customers each year across Europe. With close to 1000 colleagues operating in 22 countries our business model and customer offering addresses strategy, compliance, operational solutions and digitalisation opportunities. This breadth and depth of capabilities and geographical coverage make us unique compared to competition.

KGH is since September 2020 now part of the Maersk family.

The Team

KGH Customs Services Business Unit Digital is growing and we are therefore looking for consultants/ project leaders with a passion for creating business value for our customers. If you are a driven consultant with experience from project management and B2B integrations that is stimulated by working in an exciting industry in the middle of the digitalization journey and value to work for a medium sized organization where your contribution makes a difference this is the role for you.

The Customer Implementations team now need to expand to be able to meet the demand for our services.

You will join a modern organization that is characterized by freedom under responsibility where your initiatives and contribution is noted and makes a difference. At KGH you are given good opportunities for personal development. We also offer a good balance between work and personal life and we care about the health of our employees.

Reports To

The Solution Implementation Consultant will report to the Customer Implementations Manager and be a member of a small team dedicated to planning, designing and implementing the KGH solutions and educating the customers in how to use them. You will be part of a team that are experts in B2B integrations within the customs area that looks after each other and helps each other to ensure the delivery to the customers.

Other competencies within the team are customs data management, integration platform, architecture, project management, application development among others.

Job Overview

The role will drive implementation projects within the Digital business unit ensuring that the business values are realized for the customers and thereby enabling the digital services of KGH. The relationship with customers, professionalism, communication skills, knowledge and experience of integrations are key aspects of this role. The Solution Implementation Consultant is collaborating closely with the development teams, the sales force and the support team and is the key role to expand the Digital business unit by delivering the solutions to the customers.

Duties and Responsibilities

You will have three main duties, Project Management, Business Process Analysis/Design and System Design/Configuration, always with customer focus.

Project Management:

Responsible for planning, communicating, delivering value to the customer

Managing tests, produce documentation and balancing time, budget and quality

Business Process Analysis and Design (Logistics)

You will be analyzing the business processes and design the most suitable solution together with experts within the team.

System Design and Configuration

You will be designing and configuring the digital systems and B2B integrations for the customer and ensure that tests are completed and the solution is quality assured.

We are looking for someone who:

- Can contribute with wide experience in delivering value to customers
- Has knowledge and experience from designing and setting up B2B integrations
- Is an excellent communicator and Project Manager

Merit Characteristics

Academic education within IT or relevant field
At least 5 years of relevant experience as a consultant or in a customer focused role.
At least 3 years of relevant experience as Project Manager or Technical Project Manager within IT.
Relevant experience from designing and building system integrations and B2B integrations
Fluent in Swedish and English both written and verbal
Relevant experience as solution architect
Ability to navigate in a complex system landscape
Is used to drive towards a goal and enjoys celebrating when reaching the finish line
Basic knowledge and experience in programming
Have been working with different methods, both waterfall and agile.
Experiences from some of the following programming languages: Java, PHP, C#, C++, Javascript, Python, Perl or some other relevant language.
It is a merit if you have experiences from business intelligence, IT infrastructure, IT security or user experience and design (UX)
Experience in unit and system integration testes
Experience in logistics and trade industry
Any relevant certification, for example within architecture such as Dataföreningens Certifierad IT-arkitekt

Personal Characteristics

To us your personality is of great importance and we value qualities such as curiosity, flexibility and ability to collaborate. We think that you enjoy your own responsibility and focus on delivering. If you see room for improvement either internally or for our customers you take initiative to develop and evolve. We also believe that you have the ability to work independently with problem solving but on the same time you have a strong team spirit and holistic view. You thrive with the technical challenges to analyze, design, configure, adapt and integrate systems. In return you are offered challenging tasks in a stimulating environment where you are a part in the development of our company

Apply by uploading your resume and cover letter on the external website.

If you have any questions about this position please contact Peter Landerberg, Customer Implementations Manager at +46 730 82 57 45.