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The Virtus Solution · 1 month ago

Salesforce Solution Architect

The Virtus Solution is looking to expand their team and is seeking a highly skilled Salesforce Solution Architect & Project Manager. This role involves leading the design, development, and delivery of end-to-end Salesforce solutions, requiring both technical expertise and strong leadership skills.

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Responsibilities

Develop architecture artifacts to improve business architecture, with a focus on innovation and agility
Align BT strategy and planning with application development and business roadmaps
Provide ongoing architecture review and design support to multi-functional teams
Liaise with management and domain experts across the industry and within the organization to accomplish objectives
Systems Design: Specify and design solutions across business areas or systems. Evaluate and undertake impact analyses and present different design options on all major design projects and assess associated risks. Ensure that the system design balances functional, service quality, monitoring, observability, security, and systems management requirements
Buy/Build Decision Leadership: Lead efforts for new software selection including development of RFI/RFP, review and evaluation of commercial software solutions, lead proof of concepts and development of evaluation matrix through final recommendation, including hands-on execution where needed
Define, maintain, and manage architecture models, frameworks and artifacts (current and future state application architecture diagrams, data models, etc.)
Business Process Improvement: Analyze multi-functional business processes; identify alternative solutions, assess feasibility, and recommend innovative approaches via technology enablement. Contribute to evaluating the factors which must be addressed in change management
Business Analysis: Investigate operational requirements, problems, and opportunities for multi-functional initiatives, seeking effective business solutions through improvements in automated and non-automated components of new or changed processes. Assist in the analysis of partner objectives, and the underlying issues arising from investigations into business requirements and problems, and identify solution options for consideration and potential benefits
Relationship Management: Develop and handle expectations for communication channels and/or partner groups. Initiate communications between key contributors and stakeholders(includes Technical and Non Technical audience), lead multi-functional solution architecture by working with other solution architects. Facilitate open communication and discussion between partners
Data Analysis: understand corporate data requirements/policy’s, and apply data analysis, data modeling and quality assurance techniques, to establish, modify or maintain data structures and their associated components in and across business areas/ applications of expertise. Provide advice and guidance to BSAs/Developers and others using the data structures and associated components
Scoping/Effort Estimates: contribute to solution scoping and effort sizing with all multi-functional teams
Research: stay informed on technology/industry trends and product roadmaps to make informed solution architecture recommendations
Contribute in creation of V2MOMs and reference architecture/blueprints for Enterprise Architecture, SDG/BPG, and ACoP
Handle data and artifacts in Architecture Repository for a technology domain / platform
Leads in creation of application rationalization plan for the technology domain / platform / IT concept
Contribute in creation of architecture and design principles & standards
Manage data and artifacts in Architecture Repository for current project/work, system/application
Contribute in creation of enterprise capability map and capability assessment
Lead Application catalog for the domain in Enterprise Application Repository
Leads in creation of application rationalization plan for the business domain
Collaborate with TMP to prioritize and influence planned platform upgrades and features in our role of "Customer Zero" to the organization
Ability to lead discovery meetings to identify system requirements and establish an understanding of business processes with the client
Experience in Salesforce (SFDC) CRM and multiple end to end implementations
Salesforce integration experience, and experience with a variety of middleware tools
Deep experience with Salesforce, APEX APIs, APEX Triggers, VisualForce, Apex Classes, Apex Web Services, APIs, AppExchange, and Salesforce.com s-controls
Hands on experience configuring Salesforce.com, Workflow Alerts and Actions, and Approval Workflows
Ability to lead the solutioning and design of the Salesforce platform, and identify gaps between current and future state
Knowledge of Salesforce configuration and platform capabilities
Work with developers to define and create specifications for any custom code or data migration requirements
Ability to identify potential risks (people and technology), develop plans for mitigation, and support the change management efforts
Proficiency in application development tools
Quality assurance and software development expertise
Systems integration skills
Complex problem-solving abilities

Qualification

Salesforce Solution ArchitectureSalesforce IntegrationAPEX APIsData AnalysisBusiness Process ImprovementSystems DesignQuality AssuranceProject ManagementComplex Problem-SolvingRelationship ManagementResearchCommunication Skills

Required

Develop architecture artifacts to improve business architecture, with a focus on innovation and agility
Align BT strategy and planning with application development and business roadmaps
Provide ongoing architecture review and design support to multi-functional teams
Liaise with management and domain experts across the industry and within the organization to accomplish objectives
Systems Design: Specify and design solutions across business areas or systems. Evaluate and undertake impact analyses and present different design options on all major design projects and assess associated risks. Ensure that the system design balances functional, service quality, monitoring, observability, security, and systems management requirements
Buy/Build Decision Leadership: Lead efforts for new software selection including development of RFI/RFP, review and evaluation of commercial software solutions, lead proof of concepts and development of evaluation matrix through final recommendation, including hands-on execution where needed
Define, maintain, and manage architecture models, frameworks and artifacts (current and future state application architecture diagrams, data models, etc.)
Business Process Improvement: Analyze multi-functional business processes; identify alternative solutions, assess feasibility, and recommend innovative approaches via technology enablement. Contribute to evaluating the factors which must be addressed in change management
Business Analysis: Investigate operational requirements, problems, and opportunities for multi-functional initiatives, seeking effective business solutions through improvements in automated and non-automated components of new or changed processes. Assist in the analysis of partner objectives, and the underlying issues arising from investigations into business requirements and problems, and identify solution options for consideration and potential benefits
Relationship Management: Develop and handle expectations for communication channels and/or partner groups. Initiate communications between key contributors and stakeholders(includes Technical and Non Technical audience), lead multi-functional solution architecture by working with other solution architects. Facilitate open communication and discussion between partners
Data Analysis: understand corporate data requirements/policy's, and apply data analysis, data modeling and quality assurance techniques, to establish, modify or maintain data structures and their associated components in and across business areas/ applications of expertise. Provide advice and guidance to BSAs/Developers and others using the data structures and associated components
Scoping/Effort Estimates: contribute to solution scoping and effort sizing with all multi-functional teams
Research: stay informed on technology/industry trends and product roadmaps to make informed solution architecture recommendations
Contribute in creation of V2MOMs and reference architecture/blueprints for Enterprise Architecture, SDG/BPG, and ACoP
Handle data and artifacts in Architecture Repository for a technology domain / platform
Leads in creation of application rationalization plan for the technology domain / platform / IT concept
Contribute in creation of architecture and design principles & standards
Manage data and artifacts in Architecture Repository for current project/work, system/application
Contribute in creation of enterprise capability map and capability assessment
Lead Application catalog for the domain in Enterprise Application Repository
Leads in creation of application rationalization plan for the business domain
Collaborate with TMP to prioritize and influence planned platform upgrades and features in our role of 'Customer Zero' to the organization
Ability to lead discovery meetings to identify system requirements and establish an understanding of business processes with the client
Experience in Salesforce (SFDC) CRM and multiple end to end implementations
Salesforce integration experience, and experience with a variety of middleware tools
Deep experience with Salesforce, APEX APIs, APEX Triggers, VisualForce, Apex Classes, Apex Web Services, APIs, AppExchange, and Salesforce.com s-controls
Hands on experience configuring Salesforce.com, Workflow Alerts and Actions, and Approval Workflows
Ability to lead the solutioning and design of the Salesforce platform, and identify gaps between current and future state
Knowledge of Salesforce configuration and platform capabilities
Work with developers to define and create specifications for any custom code or data migration requirements
Ability to identify potential risks (people and technology), develop plans for mitigation, and support the change management efforts
Proficiency in application development tools
Quality assurance and software development expertise
Systems integration skills
Complex problem-solving abilities

Preferred

Prior consulting experience or client-facing project work
Experience in the Telecommunications Industry

Company

The Virtus Solution

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The Virtus Solution is a consulting firm that provides risk management and software development services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Robert Scott Read
Chief Financial Officer
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Amy Fox Holtermann, MBA
Partner
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