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IntroductionWe are Bluewolf, an IBM Company. We help organizations come up with simple solutions to their customer experience problems through customization across the entire Salesforce platform. We promote a company culture that thrives on collaboration, encourages creativity and empowers our employees to drive change. We’re experiencing tremendous growth and are looking to add a sharp Solution Architect to our award-winning team.Your Role and ResponsibilitiesA Bluewolf Solution Architect translates requirements created by functional analysts into the architecture for key solutions that support significant process improvement and growth for our valued clientele. In this Solution Architect role, you will make an immediate impact by performing the following functions: GBSHJ19
Alignment of planning and solutions with client's business goals while managing expectations related to scope of work
Optimization of solutions through an understanding of business needs and technology capabilities
Maps business functional requirements to system/technical requirements
Understands the scope of the project and validates the correct resources for the project
Promotion of best practice related solutions and integrated applications to reduce costs and improve overall adoption
Engaged in practice development initiatives and frequently runs knowledge storms
Ensure clear and effective communication with existing or concurrent projects
Ensure that project does not duplicate functionality or diverge from client strategies
Work with enterprise and technical architect(s) to provide a consensus based enterprise solution that is scalable, adaptable and in synchronization with ever changing client needs
Adherence with best practices related to solution design, documentation, and guidelines that lead to the identification, selection, development and use of solutions and applications
Creation and delivery of all solution related documentation, providing input and solution guidance to the technical lead for custom solutions
Build employee knowledge and skills in specific areas of expertise through the development of training course and mentoring
Solution architects play an important role in ensuring that the solution architecture aligns with the roadmaps established by the enterprise architecture, and that it adheres to the enterprise architecture principles. We're looking for someone articulate, driven and service oriented. At Bluewolf, client achievement is mutual success. We champion and support our Pack from day one by providing key resources to fuel your success and that of our valued clients. We’re all about defying conventional thinking, creating new methods and using proven insight to create successful, measurable business outcomes. There has never been a more exciting time to join our Pack.Required Technical and Professional Expertise
2-5 years of consulting experience
Experience solutioning on the Salesforce platform
2-3 years experience with Field Service Lightning or equivalent Field Service technology
Experience working with enterprise clients
Comprehensive knowledge of software, application, and platforms
Knowledge of business modeling, governance and operations
Strong business processes, process documentation and process improvement skills
Interpersonal and leadership skills - servant leadership, collaboration, facilitation, and negotiation skills
Ability to explain complex technical issues in a way that non-technical people may understand
Travel up to 75%
Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Salesforce Certified Administrator
Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator
Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant
Salesforce Certified Service Cloud Consultant
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