Application Lead

Project Role : Application Lead
Project Role Description : Lead the effort to design, build and configure applications, acting as the primary point of contact.
Must have skills : Salesforce Development
Good to have skills : Program Project Management
Minimum 15 year(s) of experience is required
Educational Qualification : 15 years of full time education

Roles & Responsibilities: - Actively build positive, collaborative relationships with client to understand the client's business priorities and bring Accenture assets and expertise aligned with these priorities. - Set up and lead effective governance and program management office processes to manage the solution, decision making, deliverables, stage gates, schedule, resources, and costs. - Monitor and manage team goals and performance and ensure team understands how they align and relate to broader business goals and strategies. - Deep-dive existing and potential problem areas, develop and communicate corrective action and mitigation plans, and drive follow-through to successful resolution. Be hands-on when needed to help your team solve problems and get through crunch periods. - Help your teams connect the dots and collaborate effectively by understanding and sharing solution and delivery integration points across functional workstreams and technical disciplines. - Develop reasonable integrated project plans and drive teams to on-time and cost with quality completion. Identify client and other responsibilities and commitments up-front and hold them as accountable as you hold your Accenture teams. - Partner with change management professionals to ensure client leadership is aware of the importance of change management and committed to the proper planning and execution. - Advise clients on using Salesforce to meet their business needs and to ensure solutions and roadmaps are comprehensive. - Keep building your Salesforce delivery know-how by staying current on market innovations and the latest methodology, tooling, and assets/accelerators. Professional & Technical Skills: - Must To Have Skills: Extensive experience in Salesforce Development. - Good To Have Skills: Program Project Management. - Knowledge and experience in IT infrastructure - Understanding of Project Management fundamentals - Should be good in MS tools - Well organized and result oriented - Strong Communication Interpersonal as it involves interacting with onsite clients - Hands on technical project management experience Additional Information: - The candidate should have a minimum of 15 years of experience in Program Management and should have experience in Salesforce Development as well. - This position is based at our Kolkata office.