PwC South Africa is a prominent professional services firm providing industry-focused assurance, advisory, tax, and legal services to public, private, and government clients.
Minimum 2-4 years’ experience in Architecture role - SFDC or other CRM architecture experience a plus
Minimum 5 years experience in designing complex, high transaction volume, enterprise-wide business solutions using Salesforce.com tools.
At least 4 years’ experience with Integration technologies
Working knowledge of security concepts such as single sign on and data security
At least 4 years’ experience in Agile, Scrum and Waterfall methods
Salesforce Developer and Architect Certifications (Application & System)
BSc in Information Technology or related (preferred)
Experience in designing and developing software components
End to end implementation of experience with the SFDC platform.
Ability to lead design sessions and communicate design options to clients
Experience developing white papers and guidelines needed to support design and implementation of IT platforms.
Experience in the following development technologies:
Apex/VF
JAVA
.Net
Ruby
JS
jQuery
Angular.js
Objective C
Integration experience using both web based technologies (Soap, Rest) and Integration / Middleware tools such as Informatica, Jitterbit and MuleSoft.
Experience with Release Management, Source Control, and Deployment concepts and technologies such as ANT, SFDC Metadata API, Jenkins, Git
Knowledge of options on how to handle security requirements such as single sign on and data security.
Ability to define the system landscape, to identify gaps between current and desired end-states and deliver a solution
Responsibilities of role:
Responsible for owning the architecture and design of complex solution components (e.g., integration, security, custom development).
Own reviewing design elements and signing off on the overall technical design.
Ensuring that the system accurately meets the defined expectations of the business, ensuring that proper testing is implemented, and performance and security requirements and closely monitored by working with the project teams.
Identify and confirm technical design risks and develop mitigating approaches.
Provide level of effort estimates for technical portion solutions
Participate in analysis of business strategies, technologies, and tools needed for enterprise systems and services.
Involved in assigned major projects and initiatives to create end-to-end enterprise architecture including execution architecture, application / development architecture (planning / design / prototype only) and operation architecture.
Develop and maintain enterprise architecture model and standards, including conceptualisation and planning, system design and implementation design.
Conduct system architecture assessments of new and existing infrastructure and software (including open source); develop tactical plans to address short term deficiencies in current infrastructure.
Develop / review technical documents to ensure consistency, accuracy and compliance with technology directions.
Interface directly with all stakeholders to analyse and resolve technical issues.
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