Salesforce Service Cloud Functional Architect - Accenture Technology
Arlington, VA

Job Description

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* Expand your experience with over 200 intelligent tools across all 12 Salesforce-recognized industries.
* Lead in the development and implementation of new Salesforce-based solutions.
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* Join more than 11,800 skilled Salesforce professionals, collaborating across multiple areas to drive enterprise-wide transformational projects on a global scale.
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The Salesforce.com Service Cloud Functional Architect will responsible for managing customer service transformation projects that include operational improvement assessment and business process design. Strong Service Cloud knowledge is required - both functionally and technically - to help clients across multiple industries design, architect and implement improvements to their Service, Field Service and Customer capabilities.

We are seeking a Salesforce.com Cloud Professionals to work with business process and development teams to design, implement and deploy Salesforce.com Service Cloud applications to a wide variety of clients at the enterprise level. The candidate will be responsible for owning and driving business requirements, as well as developing functional designs to create and effectively demonstrate solutions that address customer requirements. Candidates should be able to facilitate solution design trade off sessions that evaluate potential design options and balance business value against the cost of development and ongoing maintenance effort. Candidates should have an understanding of Contact Centers and/or Field Service and the key operational metrics and performance indicators used to manage a Customer Service environment. Candidates should possess knowledge of the relationship between a Customer Service environment and other Business units. Candidates should have knowledge of one or more key technology enablers used within a Customer Service environment such as Computer Telephony Integration, Portal self-service, Knowledge or Case Management.

Key responsibilities may include:

* Leading project teams on Service Cloud engagements, spanning the standard project lifecycle from strategy/visioning through implementation/post-implementation support with responsibilities across business and technical work streams.
* Driving collaborative Customer Service business process, business requirements and functional design discussions with clients, focusing on business value to make real-time design decisions
* Supporting change management and business readiness activities to deploy Service Cloud, Field Service Lighting and/or Communities to end users
* Supporting proposal development
* Collaborating with other Sales & Customer and Accenture Technology executives to develop points of view and other thought leadership pieces that promote Accenture's business in Salesforce.