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Bounteous

Salesforce CRM Architect, CDC

Chennai, India

Bounteous x Accolite makes the future faster for the world's most ambitious brands. Our services span Strategy, Analytics, Digital Engineering, Cloud, Data & AI, Experience Design, and Marketing. We are guided by Co-Innovation, our proven methodology of collaborative partnership.

Bounteous x Accolite brings together 5000+ employees spanning North America, APAC, and EMEA, and partnerships with leading technology providers. Through advanced digital engineering, technology solutions, and data-driven digital experiences, we create exceptional and efficient business impact and help our clients win.

Bounteous is looking for a Salesforce CRM Architect to lead multiple workstreams in sophisticated enterprise customer engagements, partnering with key collaborators to drive and achieve the vision while completing key work. The Architect is a hands-on advisor, using excellent interpersonal and team skills alongside their industry experience, Salesforce products and technical systems subject matter expertise, and knowledge of their digital customer experience practices to deliver customer return on investment.

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This position sits within our Salesforce Practice team, but will regularly interface with a large, cross-functional team of developers, solution architects, commerce specialists and marketing strategists to help bring digital customer experiences to life. As such, the ideal candidate will be dynamic and flexible with a strong affinity toward data and process.

This position necessitates knowledge of varying industry trends, Salesforce products and associated best practices and technologies, so the ideal candidate should possess a desire to continually learn, improve and apply subject matter expertise to individual client needs.

If you are energized by representing an award-winning, stable and growing company in a fast-moving digital transformation space, we'd like to meet you!

Role and Responsibilities

    • Support business development opportunities by developing and estimating solutions, providing expert consultation, presenting the solutions to the prospective clients.
    • Drive technical solutions by leading technical design sessions, performing gap analysis between the current and future end-states, and creating architectural diagrams and other technical delivery documents.
    • Work closely with product owners to define business requirements and use those requirements to build a Salesforce platform solution that fits within the client's digital landscape.
    • Provide successful delivery of a project by working with the client and internal stakeholders to define deliverables and set and manage expectations.
    • Ensure the quality of the technical solution by defining coding standards and leading code reviews.
    • Serve as day-to-day technical platform SME to client stakeholder and internal development teams, including partnership with Bounteous sales teams to support business development efforts.
    • Help grow the Salesforce team through participation in the recruitment and marketing efforts.
    • Stay up to date on the latest Salesforce product and technical capabilities.
    • Work closely with project management team to manage workflow and deadlines across multiple, simultaneous platform-related projects and change controls.

Preferred Qualifications

    • 8+ years of experience working with Salesforce Cloud systems as a Platform Architect, with demonstrated experience leading 3+ platform implementation projects.
    • Consulting experience preferred, with 5+ years' experience in a client-facing role and knowledge of overall agency structures and agile project management methodologies.
    • 10+ years' experience in a CRM or Software Development role working with data-driven applications.
    • Expert-level understanding of the Salesforce product suite, including Sales, Service, Experience, and Marketing Clouds
    • Exposure to other Salesforce Industry Cloud (Consumer Cloud, Financial Services Cloud, Heath Cloud, etc.) capabilities is a plus.
    • Additional Salesforce certifications are highly valued.
    • Experience delivering enterprise-level solutions that are performant and scalable.
    • Proven ability to design and optimize business processes and integrate business processes across disparate enterprise systems.
    • Configuration experience using the Salesforce point-and-click developer interface (e.g., Flows, Lightning Data, etc.)
    • Awareness of programmatic solutions on the Salesforce platform including Apex, LWCs and VisualForce
    • Understanding of the Salesforce data loader for data migration activities in Salesforce, and/or Dataloader.io and how to build solutions for large data volumes.
    • Experience integrating using authentication patterns (SAML, SSO, OAuth)
    • Knowledge of integration and headless/composable architecture as well as third-party integration tools and ETL (Such as MuleSoft, Boomi, Informatica, Jitterbit etc.) with Salesforce
    • Experience managing and upskilling teams and supporting individual team member growth.
    • Excellent communication (verbal & written) - Articulates clearly, concisely and with context at all times.
    • High confidence and assertiveness skills - Has a cordial work relationship with peers and manager, speaks his/her mind even during challenging situations, proactively seeks help /assistance when in need.
    • Takes feedback positively and works on it seriously, is not afraid of making mistakes as part of learning, Open to working across projects & technologies.
    • Good analytical & logical skills - Understands requirements quickly and accurately, proactively thinks through the solution and seeks clarification before coding.
    • Explores the root causes of problems before taking action, quickly learns the latest developments in technology and is able to apply it to the projects.
    • Good Interpersonal Skills - Builds good working relationship with teams and stakeholders.

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Research shows that women and other underrepresented groups apply only if they meet 100% of the criteria of a job posting. If you have passion and intelligence, and possess a technical knack (even if you're missing some of the above), we encourage you to apply.

Bounteous x Accolite is focused on promoting an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the different viewpoints and experiences our diverse group of team members bring to Bounteous x Accolite. Bounteous x Accolite does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

In addition, you have the opportunity to participate in several Team Member Networks, sometimes referred to as employee resource groups (ERGs), that host space with individuals with shared identities, interests, and passions. Our Team Member Networks celebrate communities of color, life as a working parent or caregiver, the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, wellbeing, and more. Regardless of your respective identity, there are various avenues we involve team members in the Bounteous x Accolite community.

Bounteous x Accolite is willing to sponsor eligible candidates for employment visas.

Client-provided location(s): Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job ID: Bounteous-9f689ae4-4184-4461-b9dd-88b0536b10a4
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Some Meals Provided
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Founder led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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