CPQ Platform Specialist - Application Integration (10-15 Yrs) Bangalore (Systems/Product Software)

Apptus CPQ Platform Specialist Position Summary : Contract to Hire - To build and deploy end to end IT solutions for business and markets, involving configuring and integrating standard applications with minimum customization or software development.
-Is a counterpart of the Architects and works together with IT Business Analyst, Product Owner and third parties (Vendor) in the scrum teams to develop, guide/help and oversee/implement IT solutions. An individual who is an expert in detailed technical design, compliance and quality assurance. Position Description : - Accountable that the technical solution designs meet the functional requirements specified by the Business Analyst.
-Accountable that technical solution design meets platform architecture guidelines. Provide feedback to architecture community on architecture and design.
-Leads the solution design on program level based on enterprise architecture - Accountable that deliverables meet requirements w.r.t. reliability, availability, performance, and security compliance.
-Approves the content of the release prior to UAT and manages interrelation aspects with other applications.
-Supports the Delivery Manager in timely provision of technical environments.
-Supports Business Analyst, Project Manager and Delivery Manager on managing, tracking, and forecasting of solution development.
-Provide guidance to development team in performing configuration management, build automation and continuous integration.
-Drives improvements across standards, guidelines processes - Supports the Delivery / Service manager in DevOps.
-Supports Delivery Manager IT BP during the pre LPC phase in evaluating the solution feasibility and high-level estimation.
-Supports the Delivery Manager in validating estimations provided by partners, and timely provision of technical environments.
-Coaches technical leads and developers.
-Provides escalation support to the partners for complex issues.
-Promptly escalate issues, which affect product delivery and quality that are beyond scope of influence.
-Contributes to overall scrum team goals and objectives.
-Responsible to validate test strategy and plan, test cases, automation, regression and test execution.
-Responsible for Software Quality, Compliance Regulatory aspects of the solution.
-Ensure seamless business operations support (third line) when needed. Position Requirements : - Masters the Apptus CPQ application and the integration aspects with other platforms, including solid understanding of architecture. CPQ certification is an add on - 10 years of IT experience, including Agile.
-3 - 5 years of relevant experience and two full cycle project implementations in Apptus CPQ, required - Experienced with coaching technical leads and developers, including estimating software development in Agile.
-Acts independently to determine methods and procedures on new or special assignments. May supervise the activities of others.
-Works on significant and unique issues where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles. Exercises independent judgment in methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Creates formal networks involving coordination among groups.
-Travel: Up to 25% global travel may be needed

Required Skills : English