SFI Technical Architect - CPQ

This is a remote position.

Position: ​​Architect L1 SFI Technical Architect - CPQ  

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on experience with Vlocity DataRaptor, Vlocity Cards, Vlocity OmniScript, VlocityDX, Vlocity Integration Procedures, Vlocity CPQ.
  
• Judges the trade-offs with technology and feasibility and makes choices that fit the constraints of the project.
  
• Designs and implements business technology solutions focused on cloud-based business applications, specifically, Salesforce.com.
  
• Direct involvement and/or oversight of developing business requirements, specifications, process flows, application design, application configuration, testing and deployment.
  
• Works directly with clients to lead projects, facilitates business process analysis sessions, develops and delivers key components of technology solution.
  
• Provides mentoring and guidance to other team members, including offshore team members.
  
• Conducts business with the utmost professionalism including:
  
• Fulfills commitments consistently on-time and proactively escalates commitments that are in jeopardy.
  
• Responds promptly to requests and never allows queries to fall into a "black hole." 
  
• Attends meetings on time, always.   
  
• Judges the tradeoffs with technology and feasibility and makes choices that fit the constraints of the project.
  
• Familiar with project management fundamentals and fulfilling the project management role on projects.
  
• Designs and implements business technology solutions focused on cloud-based business applications, specifically, Salesforce.com, vlocity and other custom solutions.
  
• Direct involvement and/or oversight of developing business requirements, specifications, process flows, application design, application configuration, testing and deployment. 
  
• Works directly with clients to lead projects, facilitates business process analysis sessions, develops and delivers key components of technology solution. 
  
• Provides mentoring and guidance to other team members, including offshore team members.  
  
• Serves as vlocity subject matter expert.
  
• Confident and willing to challenge a customer and guide the customer towards the appropriate solution for their needs and push back if a customer is asking for solutions that aren't in their best interest.
  
• Ability to guide customer towards creative uses of standard cloud software functionality to meet business requirements instead of simply relying on custom code solutions. 
  
• Travels to client site as required.  
  
• Generates timely status reports, time tracking, and expense reports.
  
• Functioning as leader within the organization and industry. Examples may include subject matter expert, Community leader, Silver Lining lead, speaker at industry events. 
  
• Participates actively in Discussions, building a reputation as a go-to resource for the toughest problems. Contributes to the wiki, contributes to the Asset Libraries, Cloud Management Center, sponsors new employees, and presents Cool Code at Lunch and/or Continuing Ed sessions.  
  
• Provides presales support as requested.  
  
• Achieve published company utilization targets.
  
• Brings 8+ years project experience with packaged software or custom development implementations.
  
• Brings experience with CRM software (Salesforce, Siebel, Clarify, Vantive, Peoplesoft, NetSuite, etc.), or Messaging and Collaboration software.
  
• Oversee technical decisions and activities of Wipro project teams including dividing up work, assigning to team members, and monitoring for quality.
  
• Understand platform limitations and design alternatives to work around limitations
  
• Ability to split time between many projects at once
  
• Identify when business requirements conflict with technical capabilities
  
• Provide constructive feedback to project teams
  
• Monitor technical deliverables for consistent quality as well as compliance with Wipro standards
  
• Partner with project managers to monitor project status and risk areas
  
• Perform the most advanced design and development tasks
  

Education and Required Experience :

·        Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business or a related field

·        8+ years of experience in a hands-on technical leadership position

·        Some Vlocity experience or Vlocity certification(s)

·        5+ years Salesforce development experience

·        3+ years' experience of working on deployment teams, ideally using Agile development techniques.

·        1+ years Vlocity architecture experience

·        Excellent communication skills, equally comfortable with crafting emails as leading a white-board discussion with customers, or delivering a technical presentation.

·        Business operations and process experience in communications Sector

·        Must be able to direct and drive development team

·        3+ Agile Methodology / SCRUM Framework

·        Salesforce advanced administrator, advanced developer, or technical architect certifications highly preferred

·        One or more current Salesforce.com certifications (developer, administrator, sales/service, TA, etc)

·        Had to spent atleast a year as Technical Architecture in different projects.

·        Vlocity Platform Developer/Consultant certification

·        Vlocity CPQ certification or certification in either Salesforce CPQ or Apttus CPQ