Senior Technical Architect

## Senior Technical Architect Apply locations:
US - VA, McLean time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
41145
** Job Family:
** SAAS/PAAS/Cloud Application Development
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* Travel Required:

** Up to 10%
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* Clearance Required:

** Ability to Obtain Public Trust
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* What You Will Do:

** As a Technical Architect, you will be serving as a strategic advisor and Salesforce product and platform expert to the company’s largest, most complex customers in the Public Sector. The Technical Architect / Senior Technical Architect plays a pivotal role in both presales and implementation, shaping, scoping, and solutioning engagements to set customers up for success.

This leader provides technical oversight and execution leadership on large-scale and mission-critical engagements while also serving as a trusted mentor to Salesforce teams and Federal clients. They're responsible for driving architectural and solution excellence, strategic customer alignment, and fostering a high-performance culture within their teams

Responsibilities:
* Serve as a trusted advisor to the client
* Identify and lead internal critical initiatives to grow the consulting practice; serving 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, having very strong communications skills, especially in teaching complex concepts and creative, prescriptive thinking
* 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, while ensuring solutions are extendable and maintainable going forward
* Work closely with Delivery Managers, Implementation Team, and directly with clients to architect technology solutions to meet client needs
* Contribute to a program vision while advising and articulating program/project strategies on enabling technologies including the Salesforce Platform
* Travel may be required and varies depending on the client requirements
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* What You Will Need:

*** 8+ years enterprise architecture or consulting experience on the Salesforce Platform
* Strong application design skills combined with strong data, integration, and security architecture skills
* Strong presentation skills
* Able to effectively present and defend a point of view to a variety of audiences
* Thorough 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
* A great listener with the ability to connect with people in diverse roles
* Proven ability to analyze, design, and optimize business processes via technology and integration
* Resourceful and innovative thinker who can work through and solve problems
* Ability to convey and convince customers of best practices at various levels within a large organization
* Application design and development background
* U.S. citizenship (U.S. born or naturalized) required
* This candidate must be a U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) who does not hold dual citizenship and agrees to complete a U.S. federal government Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position
** What Would Be Nice To Have:
*** Experience in public sector digital transformation initiatives
* Hands-on experience with Public Sector Solutions (“Agentforce Public Sector”)
* Hands-on experience with Omni Studio
* Qualification for this job is contingent upon acceptable results from a background investigation and your obtaining and maintaining the specific level of U.S. Government security clearance required for this role
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* What We Offer:

** Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and…