ABOUT YOU
As a Salesforce Solution Architect, you will serve as a trusted advisor to the business. In this role, you will be driving conversations with other system architects, business/technical subject matter experts, and Product Management/Finance teams that promote product modeling and pricing best practices and effective order capture processes. This position will report to the Director of Professional Services.
What you’ll be working on
- Comprehending business requirement documents and user stories, with the purpose of creating functional specifications and system design specifications
- Eliciting requirements using interviews, document analysis, requirements workshops, business process descriptions, use cases, scenarios, business analysis, and task and workflow analysis
- Collaborating with the business systems operations team to translate business requirements into system functionality requirements
- Managing project work, enhancements, and fixes, from the request and requirements stage through build, validate, and deployment – ensuring that there are few revisions needed along the way because the needs analysis was conducted thoroughly
- Providing strategic technical insight with respect to the CPQ tool
- Serving as a technical adviser for out of the box Salesforce.com CPQ features and functions
- Supporting the remaining Salesforce CPQ implementation roadmap from design to deployment, user adoption, and ongoing improvements and system administration
- Managing the relationship with key business stakeholders to help define and meet business priorities
- Define and execute functional, regression, unit, and user acceptance testing.
- Comprehend and uphold release management best practices – related to internal release management and product functionality upgrades coming from the vendor
- Coordinate and communicate process and system changes impact with cross-functional teams
- Provide sufficient technical details about the configuration that will enable user acceptance testing to be thorough and comprehensive
What you bring to the role
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or related discipline (preferred)
- 8+ years of hands-on roles in the areas of Quote to Cash, from business requirements assessment to solutions as well as coordinating/leading solution design, development/configuration, and deployment across multi-dimensional teams
- 4+ years of Salesforce.com experience including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, CPQ (Steelbrick), APEX, and/or VisualForce
- Salesforce CPQ Specialist certification preferred
- Intrinsic motivation and accountability towards achievement – an excitement to “get things done”
- Strong knowledge and experience in understanding of GTM (Go-to-Market) plan and strategy, and execute the related process and system changes with a plan
- Excellent track record of delivering successful systems implementations with high stakeholder satisfaction
- Strong understanding of Salesforce CPQ capabilities, best practices, and limitations, and the ability to clearly communicate those to key stakeholders
- Ability to accept and manage changing priorities and address issues quickly and professionally
- Ability to lead and facilitate recommendations for solutions or improvements and reviewing solutions that can be accomplished through new technology or alternative uses of existing technology.
- Demonstrated ability to drive the end-to-end lifecycle of developing integration solutions, from conception to launch and post-launch support
- Experience in back-end development of Salesforce including but not limited to the design of data models, a strong knowledge of SOQL and SOSL, and usage of web technologies
- Understanding of key salesforce.com architectural concepts (API, governor limit, force.com platform, Test coverage, Apex, Visual Force, Workflow, Process Builder, Triggers, etc) and how they influence design.
- Effectively act as the liaison between our users, vendors, and the application development team
Benefit Offerings
- 401(k)- 4% match vested immediately
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Unlimited Paid Time Off
- Laptop of choice (PC or MAC)
- Paid Annual Company Holidays
- Remote Working Flexibility
- Training & Certification Reimbursements
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