Deltek Analyst

Walker Consultants is seeking a Deltek Analyst to serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for their enterprise resource planning (ERP) system – Deltek Vantagepoint. This role is critical to supporting user adoption of Deltek features and enhancements, providing support for project planning, CRM, and Deltek training across the organization. Responsibilities Serve as the internal support for all Vantagepoint modules (Accounting, CRM, Resource Planning, and Project Management) Conduct UAT (User Acceptance Testing) for all Deltek updates, patches, and custom workflow changes to ensure seamless implementation and minimal disruption Perform regular audits of project and employee records to ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability for firm-wide reporting Serve as the definitive "go-to" expert for staff questions regarding Vantagepoint functionality Conduct live and recorded training sessions for new hires and existing staff on specific modules and advanced functionality Research, develop, and distribute a weekly firm-wide highlighting efficiency hacks, new features, and best practices within the application Support the rollout and ongoing maintenance of the "Deltek 101" training module to ensure high adoption rates across all offices Assist the [Deltek ERP Systems Manager] in the rollout of 2026 strategic initiatives Develop and maintain a library of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to guide consistent, best-in-class system usage firm-wide Skills 1-3 years of direct hands-on experience with Deltek Vantagepoint, Deltek Vision, or similar Enterprise Application Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Information Systems, or a related field Strong understanding of the project lifecycle in a professional services environment Working knowledge of Deltek Vantagepoint's reporting tools and workflow configuration Ability to translate complex technical steps into clear, user-friendly guidance for non-technical users Brings a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset to system challenges and evolving business needs Anticipates user needs and drives continuous improvement through education, insights, and innovation Experience working within an AEC (Architecture, Engineering, Construction) firm is highly preferred Exposure to Power BI or AI-driven data entry is a significant plus Benefits Annual discretionary bonus program Opportunity to purchase Walker stock – Walker is 100% employee-owned! Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance Mental wellness benefits Health Savings Account with company contribution 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts 529 college savings plan A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs Paid community involvement hours Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships Internal conferences and professional development opportunities Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups Company Overview A structural engineering firm. It was founded in 1965, and is headquartered in Elgin, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Walker Consultants has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 7 in 2025, 10 in 2024, 7 in 2023, 4 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.