• Custom Software Implementation Consultant

    Almstead Tree and Shrub Care (New Rochelle, NY)


    We are seeking a 1099 Software Implementation Consultant who is detail-oriented and tech-savvy to manage the rollout of a custom software solution for our arboriculture business.

     

    This project-based position is expected to last approximately three to six months. In this role, you will oversee the full implementation lifecycle — from testing and revisions to training and post-launch support.

     

    The ideal candidate is a strong communicator with hands-on software implementation experience and a passion for helping businesses get the most out of their technology systems.

    Key Responsibilities:

    + Manage the end-to-end implementation process, ensuring timely and successful delivery.

    + Act as liaison between Almstead and our custom software developer.

    + Analyze internal business requirements and ensure the software solution meets operational needs.

    + Integrate systems and maintain data accuracy using SQL.

    + Provide user training, documentation, and ongoing support to internal team

    + Collaborate with departments such as Sales, Accounting, and Administration to ensure a seamless transition.

    + Troubleshoot technical issues and provide guidance throughout the implementation process.

    + Travel to Almstead branch locations within the NY, NJ, and CT tri-state area will be required.

    Requirements

    + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

    + Minimum of 2 years of experience in software implementation, consulting, or technical support.

    + Working knowledge of customized CRM systems for service companies, as well as established CRM systems (Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar).

    + Prior experience with Single Ops, Arbor Gold or another custom arboriculture software is desired.

    + Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

    + Excellent communication skills, with the ability to train and support employees.

    + Ability to navigate and query SQL Server databases confidently is a strong plus.

     

    Benefits

     

    We provide an attractive compensation package, ranging from $38 to $48 per hour, and anticipate that this project will last between 3 to 6 months.