Are you a senior engineer who...

• Knows that portals can be much more than an "out of the box" technology solution?
• Understands that by harnessing technology, real business value can be derived?
• Is passionate about designing application architectures that will guide key business decisions?
• Enjoys solving complex design issues and carries those innovative solutions through implementation?
• Excels when working in a collaborative team environment, consulting with world-class organizations, and helping to lead the industry by being the best of best?

• This position will be the technical lead for requirements elaboration, design and implementation and delivery of corporate SAP portal applications.
• In preparing for this role, the candidate will have worked as a consultant for a minimum of five years within a corporate environment.
• The role requires knowledge of corporate B2E and B2C portal applications and solutions and their value proposition.
• The position reports to the VP, Engineering from a discipline perspective, and the project manager from a project perspective.

Technical Requirements

• Ability to demonstrate the relationship of technology to business value to key client stakeholders.
• Capable of making key decisions around approach, architecture, design frameworks, and demonstrate those frameworks as feasible.
• Effectively collaborate across multi-disciplinary project teams to produce well thought out and innovative designs.
• Demonstrate experience solving a variety of technical challenges around, integration, personalization, and innovation.
• Assess complexity and risk, producing strategies and plans for mitigating risks.
• Manage teams through planning, design and implementation and delivery.
• Experience delivering applications with SAP Portal, SAP EP Knowledge Management and Collaboration Design.
• Design and implementation of Search Technologies (TREX) and SAP BI tools.
• Experience in integrating third party Content Management Systems to SAP EP.
• Java/J2EE Architecture and implementation experience.
• 5-7 years experience delivering multi-tier applications, knowledge of open source frameworks as appropriate.
• Object Oriented and Relational Data Design experience.
• Familiarity with content management systems and their integration into portal solutions.
• Experience with ERP systems integration,
• Sun Certified - Java Programmer, Component Developer, Enterprise Architect.

Consulting Requirements:

• Assume responsibility, accountability.
• Think critically and creatively.
• Exceptional communication skills; presentation, facilitation, oral, written, listening and conflict resolution.
• Organize and lead teams in accordance with established project initiatives and is able to quickly evaluate alternatives.
• Project leadership that effects influence with clients, team members, stakeholders and LDS leadership for successful outcomes.

• Minimum - B.S. degree in computer science or related field.
• Masters degree preferred.

Location: Morristown, NJ or New York City

Travel: Travel to client sites expected (approx. 20%), trade shows and sales prospects, as needed.