Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Guidehouse is a consulting firm that is seeking a Salesforce Solution Consultant: Business Analyst. This role involves leading architectural strategy and delivering solutions on the Salesforce platform while ensuring that federal customers achieve long-term success.
Responsibilities
- The Solution Architect / Senior Solution Architect is a dual-impact leader across presales and delivery, responsible for shaping, scoping, and aligning complex engagements to position federal customers for long-term success as a trusted advisor
- This role drives architectural strategy from initial solutioning through execution, ensuring mission-critical programs are set up to deliver measurable outcomes
- Review and correct project/program direction, approach, and key artifacts to keep programs on track and solutions extendable and maintainable going forward
- Drive a program vision while advising and articulating program/project strategies to enable technologies including the Salesforce platform
- Identify and lead internal strategic initiatives to grow the consulting practice; serve 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 and having very strong communications skills, especially in teaching complex concepts, and creative, prescriptive thinking across various levels of a client organization
- Identify and proactively manage risk areas and commit to seeing an issue through to complete resolution
- Expert in Salesforce configuration and architectural strategy, translating current-state complexity into clear target-state designs, closing capability gaps, and delivering solutions that enable achievement of critical business and mission outcomes
- Experience leading discovery sessions, defining business requirements, writing user stories and providing detailed system and functional designs
- Experience in documenting business processes and wire-framing system designs using process flow diagram tools, UML, sequence diagrams, etc. as well as making recommendations for future state improved processes and system designs
- Strong presentation skills; able to effectively present a point of view and clearly articulate the rationale to a variety of stakeholders
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Able to effectively develop materials that are appropriate for the audience
- A great listener with the ability to connect with people in diverse roles
- Resourceful and innovative thinker who can work through and solve problems
- Experience will be evaluated based on the core competencies for the role (e.g. extracurricular leadership roles, military experience, volunteer roles, work experience, etc.)
- Experience in public sector digital transformation initiatives
- Ability to convey and convince customers of best practices at various levels within a large organization
- Application design and development background
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the client
Skills
- Minimum of FIVE (5) years of professional experience
- Bachelor's degree (*Relevant experience may be substituted for formal education or advanced degree*)
- U.S. citizenship is contractually required for this role
- Must be able to obtain and maintain the specific level of U.S. Government security clearance required for this role
- Ability to drive a program vision while advising and articulating program/project strategies to enable technologies including the Salesforce platform
- Experience in enterprise architecture or consulting on the Salesforce Platform throughout the whole life cycle with repeated and demonstrable success is highly preferred
- Hands-on experience with Public Sector Solutions (“Agentforce Public Sector”)
- Hands-on experience with Omni Studio
Benefits
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
- Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Basic Life & Supplemental Life
- Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Student Loan PayDown
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
- Skills Development & Certifications
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
- Mobility Stipend
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