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Salesforce Velocity Architect - Bilingual

Quebec - Montreal Job No. r00127463

Job Description

There is never a typical day at Accenture, but that’s why we love it here! This is an extraordinary opportunity to build a rewarding career at Accenture Technology. Working in highly collaborative teams for world-leading clients, we’ll nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity.

Whatever your work and life goals, we’ll help you achieve them. Sooner.

Join Accenture Technology and thrive in a digitally driven, innovation-led environment where you can help clients shift to the New using leading-edge technologies on some of the coolest projects you can imagine.

Salesforce.com professionals demonstrate skills in Salesforce.com which is the leader in CRM solutions for customer relationship management software and cloud computing. 

The successful candidate will be able to design technical architecture solutions that span multiple platforms and include integration and authentication across systems; manage the development lifecycle to ensure the delivery of highly secure solutions that are optimized for performance and built to scale; articulate design considerations, trade-offs, benefits, and recommendations for a technical architecture

WORK YOU’LL DO

Collaborate with Functional team to determine how best to implement solution (decisions around declarative vs programmatic vs AppExchange, etc).

  • Escalation Point for technical issues.

  • Solution components that are outside of the Salesforce platform:

    • Expert platform knowledge.

    • Security.

    • Integration (including a technology/not just) and data Migration.

    • End to End Technical Solutions.

  • Play TA role on projects: typically, part-time on more than 1 project at a time. 

  • People Manager have regular 1-on-1s, perform annual reviews, etc

  • Sales Support: Help scope, solution, and estimate sales opportunities alongside a delivery lead. Assist in SOW creation, etc. 

  • Practice Development: Mentor resources, take on leadership roles to expand overall practice capabilities, etc.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience developing Salesforce customizations (Apex/VF), integrations, and developing and executing data migrations.

  • A minimum of 2 years of experience creating the technical architecture for complex Salesforce implementations.

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in technology implementation for full lifecycle enterprise software projects.

  • You must be bilingual (French and English)

  • English is required for this position as this role will regularly interact with stakeholders across Canada, US and other countries across our Global footprint where English is the common language. Due to the significant high volume of interactions with these English-speaking stakeholders, which is inherent to this position, it is not possible to reorganize the company's activities to avoid this requirement.

Preferred Skills

  • Strong background in Cloud Computing solutions – cloud computing strategy, systems design, implementation and management.

  • Consulting experience with medium to large consulting firms focusing on cloud computing related consulting (storage, SaaS, multi-tenant computing, large scale computing environments, etc).

  • Demonstrated knowledge of XML, SQL, HTTP/HTTPS, and EAI processes.

  • Familiarity with multiple implementation standards and methodologies.

  • Programming Languages – APEX, VisualForce, Familiarity with ANT and Eclipse tools for working with the IDE.

  • Salesforce.com and other certifications, required.

  • Very strong work ethic with a customer service focus (high intensity).

  • 3 -5 years of consulting experience preferred; executive level sales support experience in consulting/professional services.

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.

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.

  • Salesforce certified

WHAT´S IN IT FOR YOU?

  • Competitive benefits, including a fair and balanced parental leave policy.

  • At Accenture, we believe in bringing the best to our clients through continuous learning & improvement – from basic skills to industry-specific content – available to all our people.

  • Career coaching and mentorship to help you manage your career and develop professionally.

  • Performance Achievement – our performance management process that focuses on your strengths, progress and career possibilities.

  • Fantastic opportunities to develop your career across variety clients.

  • Opportunities to get involved in corporate citizenship initiatives, from volunteering to doing charity work.

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