Salesforce Solutions Architect

Salesforce Solutions Architect

Posted 1 day ago by 1764268538

Negotiable
Outside
Remote
USA

Summary: The Salesforce Solutions Architect is responsible for leading the design and implementation of Salesforce solutions that align with business strategies, requiring a blend of technical expertise and strategic vision. This role involves guiding cross-functional teams, overseeing data modeling and integration, and ensuring compliance with architecture standards. Candidates must have hands-on experience with Heroku and Salesforce Data Cloud, along with a strong background in IT architecture. The position emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and effective communication with stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and document solution architecture that aligns with enterprise standards and business goals. Translate business needs into IT solutions and roadmaps.
  • Guide cross-functional teams through design, development, and deployment phases. Ensure architecture compliance and delivery quality.
  • Oversee data modeling, migration, multi-cloud integration (Sales, Service, Marketing Cloud), declarative automation, and environment management. Hands-on experience and knowledge of Heroku and Data Cloud.
  • Evangelize architecture governance, communicate technical concepts to stakeholders, and ensure documentation and testing protocols are in place.
  • Lead and mentor Salesforce professionals, promote diversity and inclusion, and foster a collaborative, learning-oriented environment.

Key Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 8-10 years in IT Architecture; 5+ years leading Salesforce projects
  • Strong SDLC experience (Agile/Waterfall)
  • Experience with Heroku and Salesforce Data Cloud
  • Experience with Azure
  • Salesforce Certifications: Administrator, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant, Platform App Builder
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills
  • Master's Degree (preferred)
  • Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or other Salesforce Architect certifications (preferred)
  • Experience with architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman) and ArchiMate modeling (preferred)

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: USA

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Job Details

Client: Energy & Utilities

Role: Salesforce Solutions Architect

Location: Remote

Project Duration: 6 Months

Client Note: This role is for a Salesforce Architect. Candidates must have hands-on experience with Heroku and Salesforce Data Cloud.

Job Description:
The Salesforce Solution Architect leads the design and implementation of Salesforce solutions aligned with business strategy. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic vision to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions across Salesforce clouds and integrated platforms.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Solution Architecture & Strategy:
    Define and document solution architecture that aligns with enterprise standards and business goals. Translate business needs into IT solutions and roadmaps.
  • Project Leadership:
    Guide cross-functional teams through design, development, and deployment phases. Ensure architecture compliance and delivery quality.
  • Salesforce Expertise:
    Oversee data modeling, migration, multi-cloud integration (Sales, Service, Marketing Cloud), declarative automation, and environment management. Hands-on experience and knowledge of Heroku and Data Cloud
  • Governance & Communication:
    Evangelize architecture governance, communicate technical concepts to stakeholders, and ensure documentation and testing protocols are in place.
  • Team Collaboration & Mentorship:
    Lead and mentor Salesforce professionals, promote diversity and inclusion, and foster a collaborative, learning-oriented environment.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor s degree in computer science or related field
  • 8 10 years in IT Architecture; 5+ years leading Salesforce projects
  • Strong SDLC experience (Agile/Waterfall)
  • Experience with Heroku and Salesforce Data Cloud
  • Experience with Azure
  • Salesforce Certifications: Administrator, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant, Platform App Builder
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills

Preferred:

  • Master s Degree
  • Certified Technical Architect (CTA) or other Salesforce Architect certifications
  • Experience with architecture frameworks (TOGAF, Zachman) and ArchiMate modeling