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Configuration Specialist III

UL, LLC

Northbrook, IL · HybridFull-time$80–90K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$80–90K/yr
Location
Northbrook, ILHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Configuration Specialist III works with a team to support and configure Wire and Cable software for customers. The role combines user-interface configuration with technical implementation work involving SQL, JavaScript, and XML forms. It also supports existing clients, advises them on application maintenance and enhancements, and serves as the main contact for key customers. The posting requires 2+ years of professional experience and describes the position as customer-facing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SQLJavaScriptXMLNumeracyExcelAnalytical ThinkingWeb ApplicationsRapid Software LearningCommunicationInterpersonal SkillsRelational DatabasesSoftware ImplementationSoftware SupportProject DeliveryCustomer Service

Qualifications

2+ Years Professional ExperienceRelevant Academic BackgroundBachelor's Degree

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

This exciting role as a Configuration Specialist III in our Configuration group will work as part of a team to support and configure our Wire and Cable software for our customers. This role focuses on:

  • UI based configuration elements of the Implementation

  • More technical elements of the Implementation which will require knowledge of SQL and authoring of data collection forms using XML

  • Supporting our customers and relationship building

Consultancy and Configuration

  • Provide support to existing clients including report generation at critical times of the year

  • Advise and assist the client in maintaining and enhancing their application

  • Configure the system as per the defined requirements using the system user interface

  • Work with technical teams to resolve system and configuration issues

  • Attend customer meetings and calls as and when required in support of larger implementation project, ensuring a professional image at all times

  • Provide status updates, highlight risks and issues to supervisor (within the project and/or people manager)

Dedicated Consultancy

  • Advise and assist the client in maintaining and enhancing their application

  • Serve as the main point of contact for key customers

Technical Configuration

  • More technical elements of the Implementation which will require knowledge of SQL, JavaScript and authoring of data collection forms using XML

  • Build and maintain custom forms using XML/SQL build scripts

  • 2+ years of professional experience required

  • Strong academic background in a relevant discipline e.g. computer science, engineering, sustainability or equivalent also a plus. Bachelor’s degree preferred

  • A high level of numeracy

  • Strong working knowledge of Excel required

  • Detail-oriented and analytical thinking

  • Familiarity with web-based applications

  • Ability to learn new software applications rapidly

  • Effective communicator with good interpersonal skills as this is a customer-facing role

  • Experience with relational databases and use of SQL

  • Working knowledge of XML is ideal

  • Experience in software implementation and / or support, a plus.

  • Previous experience working in teams for project delivery, a plus

  • Previous experience in a customer facing role, a plus

What We Offer:

Total Rewards: We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career. The estimated salary range for this position is $80,000. USD to $90,000. USD and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 5% of the base salary.

This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday and personal days (totaling 12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

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UL LLC has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that:

Persons are recruited, hired, assigned and promoted without regard to race, color, age, sex or gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, religion, creed, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, marital or familial status, or any other protected category under applicable law.

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