Solutions Architect Cloud Technology - Cape Town Verfied Gold Badge

R 25k per month Cape Town, Western Cape Cape Town, Western Cape more than 14 days ago 28-01-2015 2:25:46 PM
25-02-2015 2:25:46 PM
SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Solutions Architect is responsible for the overall design of the application and mapping the business requirements to systems/technical requirements. The Solutions Architect works as a team member along with the Engagement Manager, Developer and Technical Architect to deliver the complete solution for the customer.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

? Participate in process flow analysis and process redesign along with the Engagement Manager
? Produce a detailed functional design document to match customer requirements
? Complete and co/implement a configuration workbook
? Co-team with the Technical Architect to produce a technical specification for custom development and systems integration requirements
? Provide current best practice and 3rd Party solution alternatives as part of the functional design document
? Lead the UAT efforts
? Participate in training design, documentation and delivery efforts in concert with the Engagement Manager
? Participate and lead, when needed, the project meetings with the customer
? Participate in internal projects as required

PREFERRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Ideal candidate must be self-motivated with a proven track record in Cloud technologies and comfortable in the dynamic atmosphere of a technical organization with a rapidly expanding customer base. Candidate must be organized and analytical, adept at working in a team environment, able to design and implement a project schedule, and able to handle multiple priorities . Additional preferred qualifications are:


? B.S. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, MIS or equivalent preferred
Advanced experience with configuration and custom development
? Experience with other CRM software (Siebel, Clarify, Vantive, Peoplesoft, NetSuite, etc.)
? Experience with enterprise integration tools and extract, transformation and load (ETL) tools
? Strong presentation and communication skills
? Willingness to travel to client locations (up to 50%)
? Good knowledge and understanding of Web Service API’s for integration purposes
? SFDC Certifications Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, DEV, other
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The successful candidate will have the ability to understand the business requirements and converting them into solution designs.
Knowledge in web-based systems architecture, service-based architecture, enterprise application architecture as well as experience managing expectations when balancing alternatives against business and financial constraints.

Candidates should have hands-on expertise in some of the following technologies: , APEX, VisualForce, Workflows, OBM, Integration/EAI technologies (e.g. Pervasive, Informatica, Jitterbit, ESB), C++Java/J2EE, including SOAP, RESTful, .NET and related technologies (JSON, XML, etc), Common frameworks such as struts, spring, hibernate, etc. and Database technologies (Oracle, MySQL, JDBC, SQL, PL/SQL, stored procedures)

Candidates must demonstrate good judgment and pragmatic approach to delivering software that optimizes architecture activities across company needs, business constraints and technological realities.

Candidates would ideally have participated in, and be familiar with, Agile (Scrum) project methodology and practices.?Must maintain professional knowledge and relationships with the ecosystem.

? 5-7 years of relevant experience in professional services, sales or customer support operations
? 2-3 years of systems integration and/or implementation experience
? Proven Solutions consulting experience in large enterprises

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