CPQ Solution Architect

We are:

Accenture Song accelerates growth and value for our clients through sustained customer relevance.  Our capabilities span ideation to execution: growth, product and experience design; technology and experience platforms; creative, media and marketing strategy; and campaign, content and channel orchestration.  With strong client relationships and deep industry expertise , we help our clients operate at the speed of life through the unlimited potential of imagination, technology and intelligence.  Visit us at: www.accenture.com/song

Our Digital Commerce services create new, innovative customer journeys through bleeding -edge, end-to-end solutions that unify the digital and physical. Leveraging deep industry knowledge and expertise , we build connected and personalized customer experiences that catalyze customer buying decisions—at speed and at scale.  We strategize, design, develop and implement omni-channel B2C and B2B commerce capabilities, platforms and systems.  By improving digital channel maturity and delivering integrated experiences, we boost customer interaction and engagement, delivering tangible results and a better bottom line.

You are:

Y ou have proven work experience in the CPQ space. You are a problem solver with extensive consulting and industry experience. You have a mind for both technology and business, and you know the ins and outs of sales team functions and operations. You are a clear and effective communicator, and you have an open, relatable manner with clients and colleagues. You perform well in an agile, fast-paced working environment. You know how to balance being a leader with contributing to the collective efforts of the team.

The work: While there will never be a typical day at Accenture Interactive, we’ve highlighted a few of your exciting responsibilities:

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  Help clients transform and optimize their CRM, sales, quoting experience, and pricing strategies

  
  


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  Lead delivery teams that help clients build and manage customer relationships and maximize sales

  
  


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  Advise clients on ways to measure and improve their customer satisfaction and other business metrics

  
  


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  Establish long-term client relationships and identify opportunities to help build the Accenture Consulting practice

  
  


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  Manage and coach junior team members, and continue to grow your own expertise to help Accenture maintain its thought-leadership position

  
  


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  Help delivery large-scale CPQ solution implementations, providing hands-on contributions to the software design, development, and implementation.

  
  


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  Resolve integration and interfacing issues between various back-end systems.

  
  


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  Optimize application performance and scalability.

  
  

Here’s what you’ll need:

7+ years of experience architecting CPQ solutions including capabilities such as:

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  Product modeling, configuration, and rules (CTO and ETO)

  
  


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  Guided configuration and selling

  
  


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  Pricing and discounting

  
  


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  Workflow and approvals

  
  


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  Quoting, document generation, and e-signature

  
  


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  Contracts, subscriptions, and renewals

  
  


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  Quote to order conversion

  
  


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  2 years of experience using CPQ platform technologies such as Conga, SAP CPQ (formerly Callidus), Oracle CPQ Cloud (formerly Big Machines), PROS, and Salesforce Revenue Cloud (formerly Steelbrick )

  
  


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  Ability to get hands on with development in order to support the dev team & validate code and/or scripts.

  
  

Bonus points if:

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  Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, information systems, or business

  
  


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  You have certifications in any of the following:

  
  


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  Oracle CPQ Cloud Certified Implementation Specialist

  
  


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  Salesforce CPQ Specialist

  
  


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  Salesforce Admin

  
  


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  Salesforce Developer

  
  


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  Conga CPQ Product Certification

  
  


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  Experience with cloud application architectures, data models, configuration, and customization

  
  


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  Experience with application integration methods including: Web service standards (WSDL, REST, SOAP, XML), Middleware/ETL, and bulk extract/load

  
  


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  Experience with several of the following languages or standards: SQL, SOQL, SOSL, Java, JavaScript, JQuery , JSON, HTML/XHTML, CSS, XML/XSL, BML, Apex, Visualforce

  
  


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  Experience in application architecture / enterprise architecture, systems integration and development, and package implementation with knowledge of interactive design

  
  


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  Expertise in working with other relevant CPQ packaged solutions

  
  


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  Firm understanding of web application design and analysis, design patterns, and object-oriented design

  
  


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  Strong leadership skills, including the ability to facilitate team and client meetings effectively and to deliver constructive feedback

  
  


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  Experience with web application design and analysis, design patterns, and object-oriented design

  
  

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Colorado $94,400 to $253,800

District of Columbia $100,500 to $270,300

Illinois $87,400 to $253,800

Minnesota $94,400 to $253,800

Maryland $87,400 to $235,000

New York $87,400 to $293,800

Washington $100,500 to $270,300

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