Salesforce Technical Architect

January 27, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Salesforce Technical Architect

Company: BearingPoint

Job description: BearingPoint is one of Europe’s leading independent, partner led technology services and business consulting organisations. We are actively seeking a Salesforce Technical Architect to become part of our growing team and help develop the UK’s most amazing Salesforce practice. We are proud to operate as a “boutique style” cohort of inspired and passionate experts in our field with focus on innovation, collaboration, and customer success. Our Salesforce team acts as trusted advisor to some of the largest and most innovative companies, helping to shape our client’s platform strategies, implement leading edge Salesforce based solutions and drive real business impact. Our consultants are genuine industry experts, passionate about how Salesforce’s industry specific capabilities can address our client’s pain points and opportunities.

We are a people focused business with the strong belief that business success comes from enabling our colleagues to grow, follow their aspirations and have fun at what they do. We see our technology partnerships, such as Salesforce, as a key pillar of our future success in looking for the very best leading digital solutions for our clients. If you are a technical architect with experience in Salesforce and truly passionate about your domain, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the functional and technical design of scalable, best in class Salesforce solutions for our customers

Translate business requirements into well architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform

Developing platform strategies regarding Salesforce roadmaps, architectural standards, operational and servicing models, compliance, etc.

Contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen

Ensuring adherence to the project’s scope and schedule and providing quality assurance during ongoing delivery

Communicate and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams from design, test and build to implement robust solutions using Salesforce and provide leadership and mentorship where needed.

Providing thought-leadership and industry insight within your domain of specialisation

Helping to shape BearingPoint’s Salesforce consulting propositions and actively contributing to our practice

Competencies and Experience

5-8 years’ experience with the Salesforce platform preferably in various industries, with multiple Salesforce certifications with progress towards Technical Architect role and/or Solution Architect certifications.

Understanding and experience addressing the key architecture concerns (aka the architecture“-ilities” i.e. scalability, performance, availability, security, maintainability, operability, recoverability) in the context of Salesforce

Ability to architect compelling yet robust Salesforce solutions at multiple levels, from high-level application landscape down to design of specific features and functionality

Good understanding and hands on of Salesforce core capabilities (Sales Cloud and Service Cloud) and ideally at least one other Salesforce product line (e.g. Industry Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Community Cloud, Commerce Cloud, CPQ, Mule Soft, etc.)

Experience in designing and implementing complex Salesforce solutions with deep understanding of features and functionality and ability to shape application, security, data, identity and integration models.

Good understanding of enterprise architecture and relevant Salesforce integration considerations

Experienced with relevant Salesforce software development lifecycle methodologies and Agile ways of working.

Strong background in either technology advisory or in-house consulting functions within Salesforce end-users

Ability to independently problem solve and research solutions.

Fluent English and strong written communication.

Strong interpersonal communication skills complemented by good stakeholder management.

Knowledge of Agile & Lean methodologies and experience of working in an Agile project environment.

Desirable Experience

Experience of working in Financial Services (esp. Insurance), Consumer Goods & Retail or Utilities Industry

Why work for us?

We offer a competitive benefits package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Benefits package includes support for flexible working and professional progression: at BearingPoint, you can pick and choose benefits to suit your needs covering health & well-being, pension contributions and your own career development. Plus, we offer:

Professional development: In order to aid career progression, you will be provided with the opportunity to attend exclusive business courses to help accelerate professional and network growth.

Entrepreneurial spirit: Stewardship is at the heart of what we do. It is reflective of our Partners’ long term wish to develop both our people, and develop others, whilst continuously building a stronger firm for the benefit of future generations.

Diverse and inclusive culture: You will be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Freedom and support: Here at BearingPoint, our Hybrid policy gives you the power to choose what environment you are most comfortable working in. Whether it be in our London office, or at home, our employees dictate their own mode of working that is right for them.

Frequent coaching and direct feedback to ensure we maintain our very open and collaborative culture.

For further information, please see BearingPoint’s careers website.

Equality & Inclusion

BearingPoint is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce where each individual feels they belong. Fostering a work environment with a strong sense of community and where everyone can thrive is a core pillar of our business. We are focused on attracting and retaining the best people with the right skills and the desire to deliver excellent results, regardless of background. In return, we will provide a working environment in which everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to fulfil their potential, where their talents are fully utilised and company goals are met. We celebrate the strength that comes from our similarities and our differences through local initiatives which promote inclusion, outreach and respect.

About BearingPoint

BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consultancy with European roots and a global reach. The company operates in four units: Consulting, Solutions, Business Services, and Ventures. Consulting covers the advisory business; Solutions provides the tools for successful digital transformation, advanced analytics and regulatory requirements; Business Services provides managed services beyond SaaS; Ventures drives the financing and development of start-ups. BearingPoint’s clients include many of the world’s leading companies and organizations. The firm has a global consulting network with more than 10,000 people and supports clients in over 75 countries, engaging with them to achieve measurable and sustainable success.

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