Functional Consultant (all genders)

Date: Jun 27, 2025

Location: CO MX

Company: gksoftware

GK is a a leading global developer and provider of standard and cloud-based solutions for the retail industry, with around 500,000 retail and payment installations in more than 60 countries. At GK, more than 1,250 employees worldwide work on solutions for an all-encompassing shopping experience, improving the relationship between customers and retailers every day. GK is a hidden champion headquartered in Schöneck in the Vogtland region of Germany, but has locations in Berlin, Paris and Johannesburg while maintaining a presence in 13 further international locations. Together, GK develops groundbreaking technologies for the retail industry of today and tomorrow. 

#retailinnovators 

We deliver cutting-edge software solutions to some of the most forward-thinking retailers, empowering them with modern, seamless, and efficient in-store and digital experiences. As a Functional Consultant, you’ll be the bridge between our customers and our development teams, helping shape the future of retail technology.

 

Your Role in Action:

  • Create a clear product vision and prioritize features that drive value.
  • Represent the voice of the customer and own decision-making around feature delivery.
  • Translate customer needs into actionable development stories and user requirements.
  • Prepare and lead functional workshops and training sessions.
  • Validate custom functionalities against user preferences and acceptance criteria.
  • Serve as a trusted liaison between our customers and the delivery team, especially regarding system customizations and integration.
Your Talent and Experience:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Experience in retail software environments is a strong plus.
  • Solid technical foundation, with basic knowledge of: Linux, Databases / SQL and XML / UML
  • Understanding of retail processes and operations: POS / Backoffice systems, ERP / Store workflows, Knowledge of POS / ERP products
  • Experience in configuration, integration/interfaces, system customization and wireframing