Salesforce Industry - Vlocity Technical Architect

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on experience with Omnistudio DataRaptor, Omnistudio FlexCards, Omnistudio OmniScript, SFIDX, Omnistudio Integration Procedures, Omnistudio CPQ.
• Judges the trade-offs with technology and feasibility and makes choices that fit the constraints of the project.
• Serves as the technical expert on Wipro projects focused on Salesforce.com, SFI and the Force.com platform.
• 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:
• Fulfils 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, SFI 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 SFI 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.

Required:

• Brings 12+ 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 Appirio 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 Appirio standards
• Partner with project managers to monitor project status and risk areas
• Perform the most advanced design and development tasks
• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Business or a related field
• 8+ years of experience in a hands-on technical leadership position
• Some SFI experience in Insurance cloud or SFI certification(s)
• 5+ years Salesforce development experience
• 3+ years' experience of working on deployment teams, ideally using Agile development techniques.
• Knowledge of ESM Package would be an added advantage.
• 1+ years SFI architecture experience in SFI Insurance cloud
• 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 Insurance 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.
• SFI Platform Developer/Consultant certification
• SFI CPQ certification or certification in either Salesforce CPQ or Apttus CPQ