This role is for specially trained IT candidates who are formally trained in Peoplesoft, makers of various Customer Relationship Management (CRM) applications and databases. IT specialists in this position are generally required to handle the daily maintenance, back-up and migration of the CRM application, ensuring that the systems run as smoothly as possible.
As companies grow larger, their need to maintain data and information grows. Keeping track of this important information is a vital task within the running of a company, as system failures and outages can potentially lead to a loss in profits and spiralling sales figures. Peoplesoft-trained IT specialists must ensure that all the systems are running and that downtime is kept to a minimum.
Peoplesoft accredited systems experts must have basic IT qualifications, as well as satisfactory passes in a course accredited by the software-maker. The median salary for an experienced and accredited expert in such applications is C
$80,000 per year.