[Remote] Application Consultant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Zilliant Inc. is a company based in Austin, TX, seeking an Application Consultant. The role involves implementing, configuring, and optimizing pricing and revenue management software applications for enterprise clients, acting as a liaison between business users and technical teams to provide data-driven solutions.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for the implementation, configuration, and optimization of Zilliant’s pricing and revenue management software applications for enterprise clientsActs as the bridge between business users and technical teams by translating complex client requirements into scalable data-driven solutionsEngage with client stakeholders to understand business objectives and provide guidance on the configuration of pricing and analytics applications based on in-depth product knowledgeExecute extensive data transformations including cleansing, preparation, normalization, enrichment, and formatting using SQL (T-SQL), Python, and ETL tools to prepare structured datasets for use in analytics models and application workflowsDesign and implement relational data models and schemas in SQL Server and NoSQL environments, including ER modeling, foreign key relationships, and data indexing for performanceApply advanced analytics techniques such as non-linear regression, resampling methods, and predictive modeling (e.g., demand forecasting, customer segmentation) using Python, leveraging libraries like pandas, scikit-learn, and NumPy, to support pricing optimization and margin analysisDevelop, configure, and tune pricing models and business rules in Zilliant’s platform to automate pricing logic, simulate pricing scenarios, and improve pricing precisionBuild and deploy data visualizations and dashboards in Tableau, enabling stakeholders to monitor key metrics, validate pricing outcomes, and interpret model behavior through data storytellingImplement and troubleshoot customer-specific configurations, managing deployment and adoption lifecyclesMaintain continuous documentation of transformation logic, configuration decisions, and analytics workflows to ensure transparency, reproducibility, and successful knowledge transferActively support client adoption and long-term success through iterative enhancements, data quality validation, and performance optimization of deployed applicationsSkillsBachelor's Degree in business information systems, business analytics, management information systems, or a related STEM field1 year of experience in the job offered or a related systems or technical consulting roleSalesforce implementation in a consulting capacity working directly with clients or stakeholdersLeading technical discussions with a variety of customer profiles in the Distribution and manufacturing sectorsEmerging technology to counsel clients on digital transformation strategiesSQL Server or similar RDBMS development skills with Big Data Technologies including writing queries and optimizing database performanceDeveloping and implementing pricing and technical pricing solutionsTableau, AWS Quicksight, QlikSense, DOMO or ReDashWorking with Soap or Rest APIsData or analytics solutions and applying them in AWS servicesCompany OverviewZilliant offers price optimization and management software for manufacturing, distribution, high-tech, and industrial service companies. It was founded in 1999, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.zilliant.com.