Salesforce Architect
We’re seeking an experienced Salesforce Architect to lead the technical vision, governance, and design of our clients Salesforce ecosystem.
Responsibilities
• Act as the architectural authority for Salesforce, guiding internal teams and collaborating with vendors, system integrators, and the Salesforce community.
• Define and enforce architecture principles, governance frameworks, and development standards, ensuring platform consistency and best practices.
• Lead solution design workshops and technical discovery sessions, translating business needs into robust Salesforce solutions.
• Develop and maintain the Salesforce architecture roadmap, aligning with enterprise priorities and future Salesforce capabilities such as AI, MuleSoft, and Tableau.
• Provide technical oversight across Salesforce initiatives, ensuring compliance with the Salesforce Center of Excellence (CoE) and broader enterprise architecture strategy.
• Evaluate and implement new Salesforce technologies and AppExchange solutions to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure adherence to GDPR, ISO, and internal data protection standards.
• Oversee enterprise integrations between Salesforce and other business systems, ensuring seamless data and process flow.
• Maintain clear and up-to-date technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, integration specifications, and governance policies.
Skills & Experience
• 5+ years of experience designing and delivering enterprise Salesforce solutions across Sales (including CPQ), Service, Marketing, or Experience Clouds.
• Strong technical expertise in Apex (including FFLib), Lightning Web Components (LWC), Flow Builder, SOQL/SOSL, Platform Events, and API integrations (REST/SOAP).
• Solid understanding of Salesforce security architecture, performance optimization, and data modeling.
• Proven experience leading complex Salesforce projects and aligning technical solutions to business outcomes.
• Proficiency in Force.com, Heroku, and the broader Salesforce ecosystem including Partner and AppExchange solutions.
• Knowledge of integration design, relational database modeling, web services, and data migration techniques.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and influence at all levels
Salesforce certifications preferred: Application Architect, System Architect, B2C Solution Architect, Integration Architect.
Please apply with your CV and if successful a consultant will be in touch to discuss the role further