Guidehouse

SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting

SalesforceTechnicalArchitect

$149–248k McLean, Virginia, United States FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Salesforce Technical Architect at Guidehouse. Skills: Salesforce Platform, enterprise architecture, technical oversight, solutioning. Serve as a strategic advisor and Salesforce product and platform expert to the company’s largest, most complex customers in the Public Sector. Provide technical oversight and execution leadership on large-scale and mission-critical engagements”

What You'll Achieve.

set customers up for success; driving architectural and solution excellence; fostering a high-performance culture; drive increased business value; keep programs on track; ensure solutions are extendable and maintainable going forward; meet client needs

Industry & Context.

SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting
Problems you'll solve

rationalizing and deploying emerging technologies that drive increased business value; Ability to analyze, design, and optimize business processes via technology and integration; negotiate solutions to complex problems

Eligibility Requirements

Up to 25% Travel, Ability to Obtain Secret Clearance, U. S. citizenship is contractually required, Ability to commute to client or corporate offices within the Washington, DC metropolitan area

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

U. S. citizenship is contractually required, Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "SECRET" security clearance, 8+ years enterprise architecture or consulting experience on the Salesforce Platform, Bachelor's degree is required, Thorough individual with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies, Able to effectively develop materials that are appropriate for the audience, Proven ability to analyze, design, and optimize business processes via technology and integration, Ability to convey and convince customers of best practices at various levels within a large organization

Nice to Have

Candidates with an ACTIVE "SECRET" or higher-level clearance are preferred, Application design and development background, presentation skills, communication skills, both written and verbal, Experience in public sector digital transformation initiatives, Hands-on experience with Public Sector Solutions (“Agentforce Public Sector”), Hands-on experience with Omni Studio

What You'll Do.

Serve as a strategic advisor and Salesforce product and platform expert to the company’s largest

most complex customers in the Public Sector

Provide technical oversight and execution leadership on large-scale and mission-critical engagements

Serve as a trusted mentor to Salesforce teams and Federal clients

Driving architectural and solution excellence

Fostering a high-performance culture within their teams

Identify and lead internal critical initiatives to grow the consulting

Guide customers and colleagues in rationalizing and deploying emerging technologies that drive increased business value

Identify and proactively manage risk areas and commit to seeing an issue through to complete resolution

Manage customer negotiate solutions to complex problems with both the customer and third-party partners

Review and correct project/program direction

and key artifacts to keep programs on track

Work closely with Delivery Managers

and directly with clients to architect technology solutions to meet client needs

Contribute to a program vision while advising and articulating program/project strategies on enabling technologies including the Salesforce Platform

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Serve as a trusted mentor to Salesforce teams and Federal clients; Work collaboratively; Work closely with Delivery Managers, Implementation Team, and directly with clients

Communication Scope

very communications skills; teaching complex concepts; Ability to convey and convince customers of best practices at various levels within a large organization; presentation skills; communication skills, both written and verbal

Process & Methodology

execution leadership on large-scale and mission-critical engagements, Review and correct project/program direction, approach, and key artifacts to keep programs on track

Full Job Description

**_Job Family_ :** SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Consulting ** _Travel Required_ :** Up to 25% **_Clearance Required_ :** Ability to Obtain Secret ** _What You Will Do_ :** * Serve as a strategic advisor and Salesforce product and platform expert to the company’s largest, most complex customers in the Public Sector. * The Technical Architect / Senior Technical Architect plays a pivotal role in both presales and implementation, shaping, scoping, and solutioning engagements to set customers up for success * Provide technical oversight and execution leadership on large-scale and mission-critical engagements while also serving as a trusted mentor to Salesforce teams and Federal clients * Responsible for driving architectural and solution excellence, strategic customer alignment, and fostering a high-performance culture within their teams * Serve as a trusted advisor to the client * Identify and lead internal critical initiatives to grow the consulting practice; serving as an active contributor to the community’s overall knowledge base and expertise * Guide customers and colleagues in rationalizing and deploying emerging technologies that drive increased business value * Work collaboratively, having very strong communications skills, especially in teaching complex concepts and creative, prescriptive thinking * Identify and proactively manage risk areas and commit to seeing an issue through to complete resolution * Manage customer expectations; negotiate solutions to complex problems with both the customer and third-party partners * Review and correct project/program direction, approach, and key artifacts to keep programs on track, while ensuring solutions are extendable and maintainable going forward * Work closely with Delivery Managers, Implementation Team, and directly with clients to architect technology solutions to meet client needs * Contribute to a program vision while advising and articulating program/project strategies on enabling technologies including the Salesforce Platfo

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