18 Sep
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Grant Thornton Bharat
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Bengaluru
18 Sep
Grant Thornton Bharat
Bengaluru
Role Overview: As a Solution Architect, you will provide steady architectural leadership across large and complex engagements and partner with executive and delivery stakeholders to co-create and execute solution visions for our most complex customers in the supply chain industry. The Solution Architect serves as a hands-on Architect combining Salesforce platform expertise, industry knowledge, and consulting acumen to design and deliver scalable, mission-aligned solutions.
The Solution Architect / Senior Solution Architect is a high-impact leader responsible for shaping, scoping, and aligning complex engagements to position the 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. They provide and are accountable for architectural integrity, executive alignment, and elevate solution quality while cultivating a high-performance culture across the team.
As stewards of the Professional Services Methodology, they leverage cross-functional networks to enforce best practices, scale delivery excellence, and ensure consistency across the engagements.
Location- Whitefield, Bengaluru
Shift Timings- 6:30 PM- 3:30 AM and 9:30 PM- 6:30 AM
Work Model- 5 days WFO (Both sided cab facility available)
Your Impact
- Serve as a trusted advisor to the client
- Identify and lead internal strategic initiatives to grow the consulting practice; serve as an active contributor to the communitys 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
- Manage customer expectations; negotiate solutions to complex problems with both the customer and third-party partners
- 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
Minimum Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant experience in enterprise architecture or consulting experience on the Salesforce Platform throughout the whole life cycle with repeated and demonstrable success.
- Extensive experience with configuration and customization on the Salesforce platform a must.
- Authority level experience defining the system architecture landscape, identifying gaps between current and desired end-states, and delivering a comprehensive solution that will enable achievement of the desired business outcomes
- Experience leading discovery sessions, defining business requirements, writing user stories and providing detailed system and functional designs
- Experience in detailing 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 optimally present a point of view and clearly articulate the rationale to a variety of customers
- Meticulous individual with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; able to effectively develop materials that are appropriate for the audience
- Must be a standout colleague as demonstrated through a customer qualification of a large scale/enterprise implementation with multiple work streams
- A great listener with the ability to connect with people in diverse roles
- Resourceful and entrepreneurial thinker who can work through and solve problems
- Expert in Salesforce configuration and architectural strategy, translating current-state complexity into explicit 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.
Preferred Requirements
- Multiple Salesforce Core Architecture certifications
- Degree or equivalent relevant experience required. 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 supply chain digital transformation initiatives
- Hands-on experience with Salesforce Customer 360 initiatives
- Ability to convey and convince customers of best practices at various levels within a large organization
- Application design and development background
- Travel may be required and varies depending on the client requirements
Note- This is a full- time opportunity with one of our premium clients who is setting their GCC in Bangalore.
📌 Salesforce Solutions Architect (Bengaluru)
🏢 Grant Thornton Bharat
📍 Bengaluru