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Consultant Business Applications (Finance & HCM) - Functional Trainer (IFS Academy)

CompanyIFS
LocationColombo
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 20, 2026
About The Company
IFS is the world’s leading provider of Industrial AI software for hardcore businesses that service, power and protect our planet. Our technology enables businesses which manufacture goods, maintain complex assets, and manage service-focused operations to unlock the transformative power of Industrial AI™ to enhance productivity, efficiency, and sustainability. Industrial AI is IFS.ai IFS Cloud is a fully composable AI-powered platform, designed for ultimate flexibility and adaptability to our customers’ specific requirements and business evolution. It spans the needs of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Asset Management (EAM), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Information Technology Service Management (ITSM), and Field Service Management (FSM). IFS technology leverages AI, machine learning, real-time data and analytics to empower our customers to make informed strategic decisions and excel at their Moment of Service™. IFS was founded in 1983 by five university friends who pitched a tent outside our first customer's site to ensure they would be available 24/7 and the needs of the customer would come first. Since then, IFS has grown into a global leader with over 7,000 employees in 80 countries. Driven by those foundational values of agility, customer-centricity, and trust, IFS is recognized worldwide for delivering value and supporting strategic transformations. We are the most recommended supplier in our sector. Visit ifs.com to learn why. Follow us on Twitter: @ifs Facebook: www.facebook.com/ifsdotcom Instagram: www.instagram.com/ifs.ai Visit the IFS Blog on technology, innovation and creativity: https://blog.ifs.com/
About the Role

Company Description

IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters–at the Moment of Service™. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.

At IFS, we’re flexible, we’re innovative, and we’re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society’s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.

We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.

By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a global, diverse environment; you will be joining a winning team with a commitment to sustainability; and a company where we get things done so that you can make a positive impact on the world.

We’re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can #MakeYourMoment so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.

If you want to change the status quo, we’ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.

Job Description

IFS Academy is on the lookout for a dynamic and open-minded individual to join us as a Functional Trainer and Consultant Business Applications (Regular/Senior/Lead Levels) in the Finance and HR functional area.

You will be responsible for designing and delivering functional training courses at IFS. As a member of the IFS Academy functional training team, you will be working closely with colleagues from all over the world, sharing your knowledge, while further developing your skills as a Consultant Business Applications and a Functional Trainer.

  • Working with cutting-edge industry solutions together with colleagues in the IFS Academy Functional Training team and consultants across the organization.
  • Designing, developing and delivering functional training courses to functional consultants of the IFS Community (IFS Internals, Partners, and Customer).
  • Conduct training using a variety of instructional techniques and delivery methods, including classroom-based learning and virtual learning.
  • Contribute to self-paced, microlearning training as a subject matter expert in the Projects business domain process & functionality.
  • Evaluating and improving training courses and content.
  • Maintaining a very good understanding of the continuously evolving IFS products, industry solutions and its functionality.
  • Keeping up-to-date on the business domain’s emerging industry concepts and practices.

Qualifications

  • A good understanding of the Finance and HR business domain process & functionality and its related industry solutions.
  • A degree in the Finance or HR domain and/or related professional qualifications together with 1-3 years of work experience.
  • Previous experience with IFS Product and Solutions, as a Consultant Business Applications, Consultant or Product Specialist will be a strong advantage.
  • A passion for training and knowledge sharing. Previous experience as a trainer or lecturer will be an advantage.
  • Excellent command of English and good communication skills.
  • Ability to understand, summarize and present information in a clear and concise manner.
  • Service-minded and organized with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
  • Good analytical skills with the ability to learn new concepts quickly and work on your own initiative.
  • Certification from IFS Academy is viewed as an additional benefit.
  • Holding the title of an IFS Academy Certified Trainer will be seen as an added advantage.
  • Willingness to travel on assignments overseas.

Additional Information

We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.

  • IFS Referral Bonus Code: SH
  • Job Location: On site
  • Key Skills
    Functional TrainingFinance Business DomainHR Business DomainInstructional DesignVirtual LearningCurriculum DevelopmentIFS Product KnowledgeCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsMultitaskingPresentation SkillsKnowledge Sharing
    Categories
    EducationConsultingFinance & AccountingHuman ResourcesSoftware
    Benefits
    Hybrid Work OpportunitiesInclusive Workplace Experiences
    Job Information
    📋Core Responsibilities
    Design and deliver functional training courses for Finance and HR modules to IFS internals, partners, and customers. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of IFS products and industry solutions to improve training content and delivery methods.
    📋Job Type
    full time
    📊Experience Level
    2-5
    💼Company Size
    9203
    📊Visa Sponsorship
    No
    💼Language
    English
    🏢Working Hours
    40 hours
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