Salesforce Technical Consultant

About Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria, major Tech player in Europe recognised for its consulting, digital services and software development, helps its clients drive their digital transformation and obtain tangible and sustainable benefits. It provides end-to-end solutions to make large companies and organisations more competitive by combining in-depth knowledge of a wide range of business sectors and innovative technologies with a fully collaborative approach. Sopra Steria places people at the heart of everything it does and is committed to putting digital to work for its clients in order to build a positive future for all. With 50,000 employees in nearly 30 countries, the Group generated revenue of €5.1 billion in 2022.
The world is how we shape it.

• Lead Salesforce architecture and technical teams leading end to end implementations in greenfield and brownfield scenarios.
• Design, implement and enhance application architecture on salesforce platform.
• Consult clients to shape their architectural vision and draw out a realization roadmap.
• Collaborate with other geographies capability leads and lead the efforts in building Salesforce capability in India.
• Respond to RFPs around salesforce and provide Salesforce related inputs in responses to ongoing RFPs.
• Design the solution framework for the Salesforce development team.
• Thought leadership around Salesforce in SSI and internationally as well.
• Create POCs for the client to help them understand the proposed solution and also drive the solution meetings with Customers.
• Understand the User Stories and provide accurate work-load estimates for ongoing implementations.
• Work in a consultative fashion to improve communication, collaboration, and alignment amongst teams inside and outside of the organization. 
• Stay current on Salesforce releases, new features, product roadmaps. 
• Troubleshoot existing Salesforce implementations.

Total Experience Expected: 10-14 years

• Bachelor / master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent.
• 8+ years of experience with Salesforce implementation.
• Implementation expertise on both classic and lightning versions of Salesforce
• Experience of implementing Salesforce modules in multiple contexts and at-least two business domains
• Good architectural insight and command over architectural concepts
• Conversant with Salesforce implementation best practices and approaches
• Functional expertise on sales, marketing and service clouds
• Expertise on ALM and DevOps concepts and their realization on salesforce platform
• Knowledge of Salesforce administration concepts
• Salesforce accreditations around development, design and architecture
• Good oral and written communication skills in English.
• Knowledge in SQL, PL/SQL , Java, C++ will be considered an advantage.
• Knowledge on XML, SOAP and REST APIs.
• Experience in working in SCRUM Team.
• Good understanding of Agile Methodologies.

UK Working Hours

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