Salesforce Solution Architect - Bengaluru, India - Quadagile Consulting LLP

Description

Our client is part of a of a multifaceted group housing several companies offering a diversified portfolio of services. They are seeking a Salesforce Solution Architect to join the Technology Leadership team.

As a Solution Architect, you will own the integrity and strength of the solutions recommended. You'll be acting as a trusted advisor to our team and clients, and an effective mentor for other Salesforce professionals working alongside you. You will need a deep understanding of the Salesforce platform but just as importantly, top-notch people skills to get your ideas and solutions across to stakeholders and gain integrity to get your visions built into successful solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct research into clients' use of Salesforce, producing a report of findings with recommended steps and a roadmap for Salesforce solutions.
• Collaborate with colleagues and customers to create prototypes and proofs of concept as a means of eliciting and defining requirements.
• Review solutions and recommending improvements,
• Groom and refine the Salesforce product backlog, in liaison with stakeholders on the project,
• Own the design of Salesforce and (optionally) other affiliated solutions for Sales, Service, and platform solutions
• Act as a release manager, approving configuration and coded items to be deployed between
• environments. Where appropriate, this could include deploying changes,
• Provide guidance on user story writing style,
• Ensure success and acceptance criteria are defined for each story,
• Describe and illustrate designs with appropriate justifications,
• Ensure documentation of the steps for testing,
• Groom and refine the Salesforce product backlog, in liaison with Salesforce SMEs,
• Supervise the configuration, quality assurance, testing, and deployment of Salesforce,
• Collaborative project and workstream planning.

Requirements:

• At least 5 years' experience in a leading role in delivering Salesforce projects.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce data model, security model, and integration capabilities.
• Proficiency in Salesforce development tools and languages, such as Apex, Visualforce, Lightning
• Web Components, SOQL, and SOSL.
• Salesforce Certified Application Architect or Salesforce Certified System Architect certification is required.
• Excellent communication skills, written, verbal, and interactive when online.
• Salesforce certified (Administrator, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant, Platform App Builder)
• A pro-active personality, with a can-do attitude,
• Excellent relationship-building skills.
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to observe trends. Able to actively make suggestions based on the results.
• Available and responsive to question, clarifications and instructions
• Ability to tailor communication to multiple audiences at all levels
• A self-starter, experienced in leading projects or delivery work streams.
• Outstanding written communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate concepts visually and in writing in a way that enables stakeholders to decide
• with confidence.
• A strategic approach to solution design, with proven ability to develop and execute tactical plans to support the strategy.
• Excellent ability to coach, motivate and direct work tasks to a multi-disciplinary team of Salesforce professionals.