Job : Tacton CPQ Configuration Specialist
Location(s) : Remote
Position : Contract
We are looking for a Tacton CPQ Configuration Specialist to support an organization in Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will focus on designing and maintaining complex product and commercial configurations, strengthening application setup, and ensuring reliable quote-to-order operations. The role partners closely with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable CPQ solutions, while also supporting testing, deployment readiness, user enablement, and ongoing application administration.
Responsibilities:
Lead discovery sessions with product, engineering, sales, pricing, and other business teams to turn product and commercial needs into clear configuration designs.
Create, enhance, and sustain modular Tacton models for complex configurable offerings, including selection logic, validation rules, dependencies, and output behavior.
Set up and manage pricing structures such as base pricing, optional add-ons, adjustments, discounts, approval thresholds, effective dates, and market or customer-specific variations.
Administer application settings including workflows, security roles, permissions, reference data, document templates, and customer-facing configuration content.
Partner with architecture and integration teams to define data mappings, interface expectations, exception handling, and end-to-end validation across connected enterprise platforms and order processes.
Build and execute test scenarios covering unit, functional, integration, regression, and release readiness using realistic business cases.
Support issue investigation and resolution through defect analysis, retesting, go-live support, production stabilization, and ongoing operational troubleshooting.
Document configuration standards, support procedures, known issues, escalation steps, and administrative runbooks to improve maintainability and knowledge sharing.
Deliver training materials, role-based enablement sessions, and knowledge transfer to internal users and designated champions responsible for routine updates and support.
Provide day-to-day application administration, evaluate enhancement requests, assess release impacts, refine backlog items, and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
Requirements
At least 3 years of recent hands-on experience with Tacton product modeling, CPQ configuration, or platform administration.
Proven involvement in at least one live Tacton implementation, major enhancement, or production rollout.
Strong background configuring complex product rules, reusable model components, attributes, constraints, pricing tables, discount structures, and approval logic.
Ability to lead working sessions with business stakeholders and convert functional discussions into detailed, testable configuration requirements.
Experience supporting configure-to-order or engineer-to-order products, including testing, troubleshooting, release support, and post-deployment stabilization.
Solid written and verbal communication skills with the ability to document decisions, train users, and work independently in an Agile environment.
Familiarity with business requirements documentation, configuration management practices, client-side scripting, and API-related integration support.
Experience in manufacturing, industrial products, modular construction, or related complex product environments is preferred.