Technical Manager Jobs in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here:

At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career. With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you’re trusted to deliver results and make an impact. We embrace you for who you are, care for your well-being, and nurture your career. Everyone has equitable access to opportunities for career growth and leadership. Over our 80-year history, delivering excellent service through innovation has been a core part of our DNA across our audit, tax, and consulting groups. That’s why we continuously invest in innovative ideas, such as AI-enabled insights and technology-powered solutions, to enhance our services. Join us at Crowe and embark on a career where you can help shape the future of our industry.

Job Description:

Build a Successful Future in Consulting

At Crowe, Consulting professionals provide thought leadership, process expertise, technology insight and help clients identify, assess, evaluate, and reduce risks. Our Consulting professionals serve large organizations across many industries in an environment where innovation and new ideas are highly encouraged. Through various programs, we provide you with learning and reinvention through high-impact formal and systemic training, including industry, solution, technology, and consulting training, as well as certification. You will be part of a strong global team environment with a fast-paced, challenging, and collaborative setting.

As a Technical Architect with Crowe, you will play a key role in assisting leading the Company’s focus implementing both strategic, innovative, and highly technical Salesforce solutions for our clients. You will engage directly with our prospects, customers, and team, while drawing on your skills and experience to assess customer requirements and architecture in order to design creative, secure, high-performance technical solutions across multiple systems that maximize the potential of the Salesforce.

Key Responsibilities

• Work directly with clients, solution architects, developers and functional consultants to define detailed requirements, design robust solutions that meet business objectives, and present custom solutions to key stakeholders
• Manage technical scope, direction, and client expectations on multiple technical projects simultaneously
• Lead & execute delivery of custom solutions that are uniquely tailored to the business’ need, including leading technical design sessions & writing technical design documents that follow development best practices
• Ownership of all technical aspects of a Force.com implementation including custom code, systems integrations, and 3rd party applications. This includes developing in Apex, Lightning, Visualforce, Java, JavaScript, JSON, CSS, APIs and other technologies as needed
• Direct and manage the team’s developers to accomplish project goals, while providing hands on expert level assistance for technical issues and leadership of best practices
• Interact closely with external systems and infrastructure, while developing integrations between applications and systems
• Assist in sales discovery meetings, solutioning and estimating for the development of SoW’s

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of Salesforce experience with the last 2+ years as a Technical Architect
• Consulting experience in a client-facing role
• Expert level understanding of the Force.com platform (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Heroku) with functional knowledge of the entire product suite
• Preference for candidates with experience with Data Cloud and Agentforce
• Experience developing System Architecture Design Documents, Integration Flows, UI mock-ups and wireframes
• Salesforce Developer and Architect Certifications (Application and System Architect strongly preferred) or equivalent experience
• Professional experience owning the end-to-end Software/Systems Development Lifecycle (SDLC) including structured code management, environment management, release management, and deployment methodologies
• This position requires a minimum of 20% travel
• Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience leading a development team, ensuring best practices in development and integration are adhered to
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced and rapidly changing work environment either on a team or as an individual contributor
• Willingness to be flexible, get involved in builds/delivery if required, and work to help develop team members and expand their knowledge
• Passion for solving complex business challenges with custom, scalable technology solutions

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We expect the candidate to uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship. These values define who we are. We expect all of our people to act ethically and with integrity at all times.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. Crowe is not sponsoring for work authorization at this time.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Crowe, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $108,700.00 - $222,200.00 per year.

Our Benefits:
Your exceptional people experience starts here. At Crowe, we know that great people are what makes a great firm. We care about our people and offer employees a comprehensive total rewards package. Learn more about what working at Crowe can mean for you!

How You Can Grow:
We will nurture your talent in an inclusive culture that values diversity. You will have the chance to meet on a consistent basis with your Career Coach that will guide you in your career goals and aspirations. Learn more about where talent can prosper!

More about Crowe:
Crowe (www.crowe.com) is one of the largest public accounting, consulting and technology firms in the United States. Crowe uses its deep industry expertise to provide audit services to public and private entities while also helping clients reach their goals with tax, advisory, risk and performance services. Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the largest global accounting networks in the world. The network consists of more than 200 independent accounting and advisory services firms in more than 130 countries around the world.

Crowe LLP provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Crowe LLP does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals or resumes from any staffing agency, recruiting service, sourcing entity or any other third-party paid service at any time. Any referrals, resumes or candidates submitted to Crowe, or any employee or owner of Crowe without a pre-existing agreement signed by both parties covering the submission will be considered the property of Crowe, and free of charge.

Crowe will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act.

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We are committed to a merit-based hiring process, evaluating all candidates consistently using objective, job-related criteria such as relevant experience, demonstrated skills, measurable impact, and alignment with the role’s responsibilities, and making employment decisions in a fair and inclusive manner free from discrimination.

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