Salesforce Financial Services Cloud Architect
Description
A5 guides businesses through their Digital Transformation journey with a focus on innovation. As a leading solutions provider and systems implementer, we modernize business processes through our strategic methodology using industry-leading Salesforce platform and backend industry specific integrations. We are one of the very few partners in the ecosystem invested in by Salesforce Ventures and are also proud to be part of the Salesforce partner advisory board. A5 has employees across North America, Europe, and India.
Come join a growing Salesforce Practice and work on fun projects with good people!
Responsibilities
- Expertise and experience with FSC including configuration of the FSC Platform
- Expert level understanding of various components of the Salesforce product suite, such as Sales, Service, Community, Marketing and App Clouds
- Translate business requirements into well architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce.com platform
- Lead technical design sessions; architect and document technical solutions aligned with client business objectives; identify gaps between client's current and desired end states
- Manage the technical delivery of custom development, integrations, and data migration elements of a Salesforce.com implementation
- Manage technical scopes and client expectations
- Demonstrate technical thought leadership
- Conduct code reviews for ongoing projects to ensure that code quality is at the highest level possible and appropriate design patterns are being used
- Provides oversight and governance of all sold and managed Salesforce.com projects
Qualifications
- Must have hands-on project experience implementing and/or configuring Salesforce Financial Cloud
- 10+ years of Consulting or technology experience
- Strong understanding of the functional areas of the financial services industry, specifically Capital Markets, Asset Management and Private Equity.
- Familiarity with Asset Management Portfolio Management Systems and Trading Platforms
- Experience and expertise with FSC, including configuration of the FSC Platform
- Minimum 3 years of Salesforce platform experience (5+ years preferred)
- Proven ability to design and optimize business processes and integrate business processes across disparate systems
- Expert understanding of multiple facets of the Salesforce.com product suite, such as Salesforce 1, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Platform and the App Exchange
- Configuration experience using the Salesforce.com point-and-click developer interface
- Awareness of programmatic solutions on the Salesforce platform including Apex and VisualForce
- Understanding of the Salesforce.com data loader for data migration activities in Salesforce.com
- Strong background in design and development of enterprise systems as part of a complete software product lifecycle
- Familiarity with agile software delivery methodologies such as Scrum
- Deep functional and technical understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and other Cloud Computing Services is a must
- Knowledge of integration architecture as well as third-party integration tools and ETL (Such as Mulesoft, Informatica, Jitterbit etc.) with Salesforce.com
- Excellent client-facing written and oral communications skills
- Active Salesforce certifications or ability to achieve relevant certifications upon hire