Solutions Architect – Salesforce

An industry leading Bank has an exciting opportunity available for a Solutions Architect within the Salesforce space to join their dynamic team.

Purpose Statement

As part of our ongoing commitment to excellence, we are seeking a seasoned Salesforce Solutions Architect to join our dynamic team.

This role is integral to overseeing and enhancing our Salesforce architecture, driving high-impact projects to success, and leading our technology teams towards delivering exceptional client value.

Duties & Responsibilities

Why Join Us?

1. Career Development: Committed to your professional growth, offering full support for certifications, access to Udemy, cloud training platforms, and dedicated time for learning.
2. Innovative Culture: Be part of a team that values research, compliance, and delivery, driving the bank's technological direction.
3. Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid work schedule, with 3 days in the office, fostering both collaboration and work-life balance.
4. Rewarding Projects: Work on the bank's highest-profile Salesforce projects, making a direct impact on our clients and the success of our teams.

Experience

• Proven experience with enterprise architecture frameworks and business process modelling.
• Strong understanding of network architecture and security protocols.
• Experience in cloud computing environments (AWS).
• Knowledge of continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI / CD) and DevOps practices.
• 3-5 years' experience as an Architect.
• 3-5 years' experience working with postilion card management system.

Qualifications (Minimum)

• A relevant tertiary qualification in Information Technology.
• Grade 12 National Certificate / Vocational.

Qualifications (Ideal or Preferred)

• A relevant postgraduate degree.
• Certification in AWS Architecture.

Knowledge

Must have detailed knowledge of:

• System architecture (technical design and implementation processes).
• Systems analysis and design.
• UML or equivalent modelling language.
• Technical Test Plan Design.
• IT systems development processes.
• Application development.
• Standards and governance.

Ideal: Detailed knowledge of:

• Banking systems.
• Agile development life cycle.
• Knowledge of UML.
• Solid understanding of:
• Bank's systems environment.
• Bank business model.
• Best practices for Quality Assurance (QA).
• Object Oriented Development environment (i.e. Java, Spring Framework, JBoss).

Skills

• Communications Skills.
• Interpersonal & Relationship management Skills.
• Negotiation skills.
• Influencing Skills.
• Facilitation Skills.
• Presentation Skills.
• Analytical Skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Commercial Thinking Skills.
• Attention to Detail.
• Planning, organising and coordination skills.
• Project Management Skills (Methodology Specific).

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