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Accenture

Location: ChicagoIL 60601 Document ID: AC256-002R Posted on: 2018-07-0207/02/2018 Job Type: Regular

Job Schedule:Full-time
Minimum Education: Not Specified2018-08-01
 

Cloud First - Salesforce Technical Lead

Cloud First - Salesforce Technical Lead

- Job description

ARE YOU READY to step up to the New and take your technology expertise to the next level?
 
Do you have a passion for using new technologies to make a positive impact on business and community? Want a role that provides you with a sense of purpose and satisfaction? Then join Accenture Technology’s Cloud First group and build a rewarding career improving the way the world works and lives, as you help clients shift to the New using leading-edge technologies on some of the coolest projects you can imagine.
 
Focus on leading cloud technology based solutions like SFDC, Google, Pegasystems and other emerging Cloud Applications to offer comprehensive, industry-focused cloud services that includes strategy, implementation, migration and managed services. Drive broader transformational programs for clients. Thrive in our highly collaborative, digitally-driven and innovation-led environment. Nurture your talent for thoughtful and game changing solutions in our inclusive culture that values diversity of ideas, experiences and backgrounds.
 
Job Description
 
Software as a Service professionals demonstrate skills and experience related to Software as a Service (SaaS) - software delivery model in which software and associated data are centrally hosted on the cloud.
 
Salesforce.com professionals demonstrate skills in Salesforce.com which is the leader in CRM solutions for customer relationship management software and cloud computing.
 
Cloud First is growing rapidly and is looking to add experienced Salesforce.com Technical Leads to join our team as Associate Managers.  This role will have day-to-day management of our Salesforce.com technical team, onshore and offshore.  You'll oversee programmatic elements, Integration, Data Migration and we'll need you to have a strong understanding of the Salesforce.com platform, and basic to intermediate understanding of integrations, single sign, security, etc. (Mulesoft, Informatica, other ETL tools a huge plus).  You'll coordinate offshore usage with a Solution Architect and Project Manager.  You'll lead development of customized components, so we're looking for candidates who can get their hands dirty and jump in and write code if necessary (Apex, Visualforce). 
 
We can hire for this role anywhere in the US,  as long as you are located near an Accenture office, and willing and able to travel domestically approximately 80% of the time to meet client needs.
 
Key Responsibilities may include:
  • Architect complex technical Cloud CRM solutions.
  • You’ll be responsible for environment management.
  • Integrate multiple technologies with Salesforce.com/Force.com.
  • Architect, design, and develop advanced customizations utilizing Salesforce.com and Force.com.
  • Manage technical project team members (onshore and offshore).
  • Running workshops, working closely with client, able to talk about tradeoffs e.g. terms of config vs code.
  • Map functional requirements to Salesforce.com features and functionality.
  • Disseminate best practices on solution positioning and delivery.
  • Mentor junior team members in Salesforce.com technology, Force.com, Integration Technologies, and Salesforce.com best practices.
  • Oversee code reviews.
  • Support pre-sales activities inclusive of participating in sales calls and proposal development.
  • Manage offshore resources and provide technical specs to developers.

- Basic qualifications

Basic Qualifications
  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in technology implementation for full lifecycle enterprise software projects.
  • At minimum of 2+ years of technical experience on the Salesforce.com platform.
  • At minimum of 2+ years of experience developing Salesforce customizations (Apex/VF), integrations, and to develop and execute data migrations.
  • A minimum of 2+ years of experience leading projects, technical project teams, and performing code reviews.
Preferred Skills
  • Experience managing developers a huge plus.
  • Well rounded in both functional and technical aspects of a CRM engagement.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Combination of business analysis and technology implementation experience.
  • Ability to adapt to a dynamic work environment and be creative within a team.
Professional Skill Requirements
  • Proven ability to build, manage and foster a team-oriented environment.
  • Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Desire to work in an information systems environment.
  • Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent leadership and management skills.
All of our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You’ll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialization. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialized skills faster. Learning take place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with teammates. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.
 
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Candidates who are currently employed by a client of Accenture or an affiliated Accenture business may not be eligible for consideration.

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