Upcoming: Salesforce Commerce Cloud – Competency Lead @ Bounteous

Bounteous x Accolite makes the future faster for the world’s most ambitious brands. Our services span Strategy, Analytics, Digital Engineering, Cloud, Data & AI, Experience Design, and Marketing. We are guided by Co-Innovation, our proven methodology of collaborative partnership.

Bounteous x Accolite brings together 5000+ employees spanning North America, APAC, and EMEA, and partnerships with leading technology providers. Through advanced digital engineering, technology solutions, and data-driven digital experiences, we create exceptional and efficient business impact and help our clients win.

This position sits within our Technology team, but will regularly interface with a large, cross-functional team of developers, solution architects, Salesforce specialists and marketing strategists to help bring digital customer experiences to life. This individual will also work closely with our Business Development team to support pursuit efforts. As such, the ideal candidate will be dynamic and flexible with a strong affinity toward data and process.

This position necessitates knowledge of varying industry trends, B2C best practices and associated marketing technologies, so the ideal candidate should possess a desire to continually learn, improve and apply subject matter expertise to individual client needs.

As the Salesforce Commerce Cloud Practice Lead, you will necessitate knowledge of varying industry trends, Salesforce Commerce Cloud products and associated best practices and marketing technologies, so the ideal candidate should possess a desire to continually learn, improve and apply subject matter expertise to individual client needs. You must currently hold at minimum Salesforce Certified B2C Commerce Administrator certification to be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a strategic vision for the Salesforce Commerce Cloud practice
Stay current with the latest trends and updates in ecommerce, Salesforce Commerce Cloud and digital commerce technologies
Work closely with a diverse global delivery team, including project managers, developers, Salesforce SMEs, quality assurance professionals and other specialists
Communicate effectively with clients, internal stakeholders and team members across different time zones
Define global project delivery methods and process and implement proactive strategies
Establish and enforce best practices for Salesforce Commerce Cloud implementation, customization and optimization
Lead, mentor, and guide a team of Salesforce Commerce Cloud specialists, including developers, architects and consultants
Provide guidance on project assignments, ensuring the team delivers high-quality ecommerce solutions that meet client objectives
Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture
Collaborate closely with sales and business development teams to understand client requirements and contribute to the pre-sale process to include documentation and pre-sale deliverables
Act as a trusted advisor to clients, offering strategic insights and recommendations on Salesforce Commerce Cloud solutions
Ensure client satisfaction by delivering effective and user-friendly ecommerce solutions
Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality and scalable Salesforce Commerce Cloud solutions
Conduct regular reviews of ecommerce platforms to optimize performance and user experience
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing and customer support to align Salesforce Commerce Cloud solutions with overall business objectives
Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Identify training needs within the Salesforce Commerce Cloud practice and develop training programs to enhance team skills
Encourage and support team members in obtaining relevant Salesforce Commerce Cloud certifications and reminders to remain current
Lead discovery efforts to gather necessary information from clients and internal team members to appropriately understand business needs and solution requirements for B2C eCommerce efforts
Develop deep knowledge of each client’s business and available data to ensure platform solutioning is on par with client’s commerce objectives
Translate business needs into detailed technical requirements for platform configuration, data schemas and system integrations to deliver against business needs
Maintain expert level understanding of the Salesforce product suite, including but not limited to Commerce, Marketing, and App Clouds
Provide oversight and governance of sold and managed Salesforce projects and manage the delivery of and help coordinate all elements of a Salesforce Core and/or Commerce Cloud implementation
Serve as day-to-day technical platform SME to internal and client teams
Lead solution design sessions; architect and document technical solutions aligned with client business objectives; identify gaps between client’s current and desired end states

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related business or technology field, or equivalent work experience required
8+ years of extensive experience with Salesforce Commerce Cloud
Proven leadership experience in managing a Salesforce Commerce Cloud practice or team
Strong project management skills with experience in Agile methodologies
Minimum of 5 years working with Salesforce Cloud systems as a Platform Architect, with demonstrated experience leading 3+ platform implementation projects
Minimum of 5 years in direct-to-consumer Salesforce B2C Commerce experience in the areas of solution design, commerce user flows, digital merchandising, information architecture, systems integration, data modeling
Agency experience preferred, with 2+ years experience in a client-facing role and knowledge of overall agency structures and agile project management methodologies
Salesforce Cloud certifications preferred
Exposure to other Salesforce Industry Cloud (Consumer Cloud, Financial Services Cloud, Heath Cloud, etc.) capabilities is a plus
Proven ability to design and optimize business processes and integrate business processes across disparate enterprise systems
Configuration experience using the Salesforce point-and-click developer interface (e.g., Flows, Lightning Data, etc.)
Awareness of programmatic solutions on the Salesforce platform including Apex, LWCs and VisualForce
Understanding of the Salesforce data loader for data migration activities in Salesforce, and/or Home
Knowledge of integration and headless/composable architecture as well as third-party integration tools and ETL (Such as MuleSoft, Boomi, Informatica, Jitterbit etc.) with Salesforce
HTML, XML, APIs, JavaScript, and Ajax web development languages
Expert understanding of B2C commerce practices, including customer journeys, composable storefronts, order management and payment systems, and cross-channel experiences
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Experience managing and upskilling teams and supporting individual team member growth
Comfortable working with all levels of an organization and capable of communicating as effectively with technical staff as with business and management
Deep functional and technical understanding of SaaS, PaaS, IaaS and other Cloud Computing Services is a plus
Able to travel up to 30% of the time

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Bounteous is focused on promoting an inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate the different viewpoints and experiences our diverse group of team members bring to Bounteous. Bounteous does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

In addition, you have the opportunity to participate in several Team Member Networks, sometimes referred to as employee resource groups (ERGs), that host space with individuals with shared identities, interests, and passions. Our Team Member Networks celebrate communities of color, life as a working parent or caregiver, the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, wellbeing, and more. Regardless of your respective identity, there are various avenues we involve team members in the Bounteous community.

Bounteous is willing to sponsor eligible candidates for employment visas.

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