CRM Architect

Brussels  ‐ Onsite
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Description

One of our prestigious clients is looking for an experienced CRM Architect for a 6 month project based in Brussels. All prospective candidates must hold a valid EU passport or permit and be fluent in English and French or Dutch (with knowledge of the other).

Our client is looking for an experienced CRM architect to enforce its CRM competence centre.
Our client expects potential candidates to;
- Be highly motivated
- Be a CRM expert
- Be critical enough to challenge the needs, the strategy, the process
- Be creative
- Be collaborative
- Communicate pro-actively to all stakeholders of the project
- Stimulate project teams.
- Produce a weekly report to assess progress

Mission statement:
Current document aims to describe the mission expectations and most particularly the main operational objectives & services that are expected to be delivered. Services listed in this document are describing the most accurately possible the mission content however the list could not be considered as strictly exhaustive as mission content could of course evolve over time. This document is communicated at the beginning of the mission and should be signed by the consultant.

Services to deliver:
Identify new opportunities for our businesses;
Description
- Being able to detect when/where to bring added value with a new/updated IT solution.
- Anticipate future business needs
- Anticipate technology pitfalls
- Translate new technology features into business opportunities.
Timing before full autonomy
- 1 month
o Minimal expected outputs
- Technology watch report
- Business workshops organization
- Opportunity notes to send to team manager.

Determine whether or not a CRM Solution would be applicable;
Description
- Assess the matching between the business context and needs with the potential/functionalities/philosophy of the CRM package.
- Clearly express the constraints/prerequisites of the potential CRM solution
- Dare to tell whenever a project should not be done or be done with another technology.
Timing before full autonomy
- 1 month
Minimal expected outputs
- High-level solution design

Take the lead during the first steps of a project (together with project leader);
Description
- Catch the basic needs, understand the context
- Sell the potential solution
- Set the expectations
- Estimate the cost of the solution
Timing before full autonomy
- 1-2 months
Minimal expected outputs
- Estimation sheets
- Steering presentations
- High-level solution design
- Blueprints

Educate the business to the basics of MS DX CRM;
Description
- Once a project is approved, give a basic CRM training to people who would be responsible to formalize the requirements in order to minimize the chance to cross the package borders.
Timing before full autonomy
- 1 month
Minimal expected outputs
- Training sessions

Translate the requirements into architecture documentation;
Description
- Analyse the requirements to translate them into IT solution design
- Make sure the solution fits in the enterprise architecture model
- Defend solution in architecture committee
Timing before full autonomy
- 2-3 months
Minimal expected outputs
- White-box black-box analysis
- Process flows
- Conceptual data model
- Wireframes

Quality control;
Description
- Verify that the implementation follows the principles described in the architecture blueprints.
- Coach the analysts and juniors of the team
Timing before full autonomy
- 2 months
Minimal expected outputs
- Review reports

Required knowledge and experience;
Personal skills (mandatory)
- Very good analytical skills
- Good communication and coordination skills
- Client oriented / structured / autonomous
- Positive & constructive attitude
Person skills (desirable)
- Project leading capabilities

Business experience (mandatory)
- Strong experience in design MS DX CRM solution in CRM 2011 and above (minimum of 3 years' experience)
Business experience (desirable)
- Proven background in insurance business or equivalent (financial/banking etc.)
Technical experience (mandatory)
- Experience in MS DX CRM application development (minimum of 2 years' experience)
Technical experience (desirable)
- Good knowledge of related Microsoft products (SharePoint, Exchange, MDM, Parature etc.)
Functional experience (mandatory)
- Excellent knowledge of CRM 2011 (and higher) functionalities
Functional experience (preferable)
- Knowledge of PRINCE 2 methodology

All prospective candidates CV's must be sent in English.
If this is of interest then please contact me today.

Proteus Europe is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Start date
07/2015
Duration
6 Months
From
Proteus Europe
Published at
14.07.2015
Project ID:
944053
Contract type
Freelance
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