IT Consultant 3 (757664) - Onsite - Certified Salesforce Architect
Columbus, OH
Certified Salesforce Architect/Admin ONSITE
Technical leadership
Advises ESS leadership, Service Owners, and client agencies on technical solutions and approaches
Research, evaluate, document, and recommend technical solutions and approaches
Provide technical leadership and strategic direction on critical activities to achieve business objectives
Drive innovation and digital transformation initiatives by identifying and evaluating emerging technologies and industry trends
Define current and future state of technology and applicable integrations
Collaborate with peer architects, ESS Service Owners, vendors, and other technical professionals for environment setup, management, configuration, and development
Analyze and solve complex technical problems involving multiple technologies
Lead cross-functional teams to deliver complex, enterprise-wide solutions and architectural changes that align with business objectives
Identify opportunities for system enhancements, process improvements, and cost savings through technology optimization
Strategic Planning and Alignment
Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve business operations
Develop and maintain technology and architectural roadmap and standards
Architecture Design and Oversight
Lead system and architecture design efforts covering data, applications, technology, and integrations utilizing our technology stack, including:
Cloud-based SaaS platforms (e.g., Salesforce)
iPaaS platforms (e.g., MuleSoft, Oracle OIC)
Oracle Identity Cloud for Securing integration end points
Legacy .NET applications
various third-party tools and applications
Oversee projects to ensure they follow approved architectural framework and standards
Evaluate and recommend new technologies to improve business operations
Solution Delivery and Implementation
Support implementation of new technology solutions and modernization efforts
Ensure technology solutions and system are implemented correctly and follow approved architectural framework and standards
Review and ensure project technical and architectural documents are complete and meet standards
Anticipate, understand, and communicate implications of technical decisions on business, applications, and project timelines
Advise on options, risks, costs vs. benefits, and impact on business processes and system priorities
Business Relationship Management, Collaboration, and Stakeholder Engagement
Collaborate with ESS leadership, IT teams, state agencies, and other stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into architectural solutions
Challenge the status quo and drive innovation in both business processes and technology implementation
Provide thought leadership and expert advice on technology trends, innovations, and system integration
Vendor Relationship Management
Maintain relationships with technology vendors and suppliers
Maintain awareness of emerging technologies, product roadmaps, and industry trends that impact ESS services
Evaluate and recommend technology solutions
Escalate issues and drive to resolution
Security and Compliance
Identify and mitigate technology risks by ensuring compliance with security policies, regulations, and industry best practices
Provide support for ongoing and recurring IT security audits of systems
Define project specific security processes
Provide implementation guidance on integration with state identity provider
Questions: Strong knowledge of cloud-based SaaS platforms, iPaas solutions & identity management systems (Required)? Experience with Legacy System modernization & integration (Required)? Excellent Communication & Interpersonal Skills (Required)? Proven Ability to influence & drive strategic technology decisions (Required)? Strong Analytical & Problem-Solving skills (Required)? Certified Salesforce Architect (Required)? Certified Salesforce Admin (Required)? Azure Certified (Highly Desired)? AWS Certified (Highly Desired)?