Business Function Implementation Lead

Contractor

Chicago, Illinois

14 Jul 2025

    Akkodis is seeking a Business Function Implementation Lead for a Contract job with a client in Chicago, IL(Remote). The ideal candidates must have a deep knowledge of compliance and customs management for imports/exports, and the ability to lead client-facing engagements and deliver results aligned with regulatory and operational requirements.

    Rate Range: $100/hour to $105/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

     

    Business Function Implementation Lead job responsibilities include:

    • Lead end-to-end implementation of business functions, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and compliance requirements.

    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to gather business requirements and translate them into functional solutions.

    • Oversee configuration, testing, and deployment of system functionalities, ensuring timely and quality delivery.

    • Manage project timelines, risks, and deliverables, acting as the primary point of contact between business and technical teams.

    • Provide subject matter expertise in areas such as compliance, customs, and trade management to guide solution design.

    • Support user training, change management, and post-go-live stabilization to ensure successful adoption and continuous improvement.

     

    Desired Qualifications:

    • Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Systems, Supply Chain, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.

    • Minimum of 5+ years in SAP GTS implementations, with at least 2 full lifecycle deployments.

    • Proven expertise in SAP GTS E4H with deep knowledge of compliance, customs, and master data management.

    • Strong client-facing experience with the ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive results in a global trade environment.

     

    If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at Vaibhav.Singh@akkodisgroup.com



    Pay Details: $100.00 to $105.00 per hour

    Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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