Salesforce Consultant
Johannesburg
R35000 – R40000 per month
• 3 to 5 years experience and proven understanding of a full software development lifecycle
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with packaged applications, including Salesforce, Microsoft, Siebel, SAP, or similar enterprise-level applications
• BA or BS in Business or Management Information Systems preferred
• Salesforce certification preferred

Company is concentrating on the African geography that provides superior implementation and business consulting services based on the world’s most innovative platform .

We design Customer Experiences and strive to provide fast and efficient solutions to customers complex business needs. Our people all match our core and guiding principles of:
• Fun
• Curious
• Professional
• Forward Thinking
• Creative
• Integrity

About the position

As a Consultant at the company you will be leading the vision for clients’ needs around business solutions, guiding business stakeholders through workshops, and helping define solutions that meet both near- and long-term objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead or facilitate sessions with the customer to gather, define and document business requirements
• Provide technical and functional expertise to customers and project team members
• Document and implement configuration changes and data-mapping requirements
• Develop project- application- or business-specific approaches and plans for testing, training, communicating, rolling out, and offering post-production support
• Guide development teams on functionality that requires custom logic to meet the requirements; demonstrate solution functionality to business stakeholders as needed
• Assist sales with developing prototype demonstrations, as well as managing and completing system configurations and setting up users
• Achieve Salesforce product certifications to successfully advise and direct clients on best practices for both business process and platform optimization

It is critical you have

• Experience designing and implementing Salesforce solutions or proven understanding of Microsoft Dynamics, Siebel, SAP, and or similar enterprise-level applications
• Experience leading requirements gathering sessions and documenting the outcome, including designing process flows and helping define test scripts
• Ability to effectively design a scalable solution to meet client business needs, and participate in system configuration
• Demonstrated analytical skills and experience with the complete lifecycle of complex enterprise projects; understands core project management concepts, theories, practices, and methods
• Experience performing impact analysis for potential changes in scope; ability to administer change management processes within a specified framework, including regularly reviewing issues’ management and change control logs to understand status and identify potential risk situations
• Develop client training plans and lead train-the-trainer and end-user training sessions as required
• Good communication skills, both oral and written


It would be desirable if you had

• 3 to 5 years experience and proven understanding of a full software development lifecycle
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with packaged applications, including Salesforce, Microsoft, Siebel, SAP, or similar enterprise-level applications
• BA or BS in Business or Management Information Systems preferred
• Salesforce certification preferred