Director, Data Architecture

Passion Driven. Purpose Guided. Our People Make the Difference.

Why Neocol?

Neocol helps the world’s most innovative subscription companies solve their most pressing initiatives to ignite outpaced subscription performance. As the largest pure-play Salesforce Summit Partner specifically dedicated to the subscription economy, Neocol has created repeatable playbooks and assets that empower transformation at the highest level. 

Day in the Life of a Director of Data Architecture

As the Director of the Data Architecture team, you will directly engage with customers with the goal of migrating customer data from a source system to Salesforce CRM. This data will typically include a combination of CPQ (Configure Price Quote), Billing, Sales and Service Cloud information. You will also work with Microsoft SQL Server, DBAmp and various other tools to extract, transform and load data from the source system into Salesforce.

• Lead a team of Data Migration Architects & Consultants,, as well as perform individual contributions to external projects
• Utilization: 50%
• Conduct workshops with customers regarding data migration processes and gather requirements
• Define and refine data migration scope on projects, addressing any variances along the way
• Create data migration plans, inclusive of timelines and milestones, in conjunction with customers and project teams to lead to successful closeout of projects based on data requirements
• Create field mapping, maintain user stories and Jira tickets, develop migration scripts, execute migration to test and production environments, and troubleshoot/resolve issues
• Perform detailed review of data from customers, verifying integrity of data, as well as looking for possible errors
• Participate in multiple engagements simultaneously while ensuring deadlines and quality are being met
• Seek efficiencies and standardization in data migration processes
• Manage complex migration projects from beginning to end
• Create a positive customer experience by building strong customer relationships
• Conduct regular check-in meetings with customers/project teams to provide status updates, address roadblocks and issues, and ensure overall projects remain on track for the data migration portion of projects
• Provide clear and detailed documentation of deployment steps, migration processes, test load results and recommended areas for testing
• Collaborate closely with project teams at Neocol to ensure overall solutions include data migration considerations

Our Core Values in Action

• Collaboration: Across all key stakeholders (employees, partners, customers), it is essential that we work together, as a team, to drive value in every interaction and implementation.
• Creativity: We enjoy getting creative in the way we solution with our customers, work with our teammates, and drive value with our partners.
• Trust: It is important that Neocol operate in a fun, open, and ethical environment. Trust is key to our culture.
• Ownership: We are an environment focused on results and each individual has critical metrics that they are responsible for in order to help our customers and our organization.
• Passionate: Care about what you do, why you do it, and the impact that it has our customers, employees, and partners.

Required Qualifications

6+ years of data migration experience

• 4+ years of management experience
• A background and experience in successfully completing Salesforce data migrations
• An understanding of Salesforce object architecture and its operation is crucial
• Project experience with Salesforce CPQ, Salesforce Sales Cloud and Salesforce Service Cloud
• Salesforce Administration, App Builder, and Platform Developer I Certifications 
• Experience in performing multiple data migrations to Salesforce from various other platforms, to include Salesforce to Salesforce, Zuora, Netsuite, Intacct, Hub Spot, ZenDesk, or generic systems 
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL scripting 
• Must possess the ability to develop SQL Scripts to include an understanding of Inner and Outer Joins, Common Table Expressions (CTEs), aliases, use of functions
• Ability to follow best practices for T-SQL development
• Ability to resolve logical problems and issues
• Demonstrated ability to be a self-starter and work well within a team environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Use and familiarity of Github, JIRA, and LucidChart are a plus
• Familiarity with extracting and importing data to SQL from CSV