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Job Description
Salesforce Solution Architect
Location: Remote
Duration: 5 months with possible contract to hire
Description:
Role context
All levels described in this reference job profile require at least 5 years of relevant experience at an Academic level of thinking.
As a Salesforce Solution Architect, you will work for a global solution in the Enterprise Business Solution Delivery Team (CRM, Salesforce) and are responsible for the architecture of the solutions in the domain. You collect business requirements and translate this in to process, application, information and infrastructure designs together with the solution design teams and document this in the PSA. You guide development teams in realizing the solutions providing architectural direction. You are responsible for documenting the architecture baseline in the architecture repository.
As a Salesforce Solution Architect, you have been certified for demonstrating the capabilities to build and design solutions across Salesforce platforms. The Salesforce certified architecture designer shows expertise in certain specializations including Sales and Service Cloud, Platform App builder, Platform App designer, data architecture, sharing and visibility designer, community cloud consultant, Lifecycle and development designer, Identity and Access Management (IAM) designer, Integration architecture designer, and Mobile Solutions architecture designer.
Your responsibilities:
- Can design application architecture solutions that span multiple Salesforce Clouds (Sales, Service, Marketing, Analytics, Social, Communities) that meet business requirements; articulate design considerations, trade-offs, benefits, and recommendations for an application architecture
- Serve as the lead solution architect for the Service Cloud domain to ensure deliverables for an Internet company Projects are done in line with best practices and strategic platform direction
- Oversight of multiple vendors and developers involved with Salesforce Configuration and Development work
- Alignment with business stakeholders to understand requirements, design business processes and translate these to IT solutions covering application, information and infrastructure architecture.
- Organize solution Design activities and involve the right stakeholders.
- Design solutions based on the business requirements and assure these are within architectural boundaries.
- Capture the solution direction in the Product Solution Architecture (PSA)
- Arrange approval for architecture artifacts with business stakeholders, lead architect, architects of other domains and delivery teams
- Provide support, give overview and guidance in the specific business domain regarding preconditions for successful adoption of changes / new technology by coaching and supporting business and IT to deploy solutions.
- Work closely with the Lead architect and co-create architecture roadmaps and an architecture plan in line with the business strategy.
- Monitor the execution of the architecture roadmaps by maintaining and coordinating the architecture backlog of the global solution.
- Ensure the architecture repository for the global solution is always up to date.
- Provide architectural guidance to Agile Engineers.
- Monitor implementation of solutions to ensure they are according PSAs
- Proactively come up with ideas to improve the IT landscape within the global solution.
- Keep abreast with new or changing insights, architecture practices, technology and the relevant developments in the IT and financial services markets.
Essentials:
- 5+ years of experience with Salesforce Sales Cloud and Service Cloud (application design, architecture and development using an Internet company), certification required.
- Use deep business knowledge of Salesforce products to drive solution architecture and analysis engagement for major initiatives
- Applied knowledge of SFDC and CRM processes including Sales, Services and Marketing functions.
- 5 years of experience architecting IT solutions.
- Experience in working in Agile/scrum environments in the IT sector and financial services.
- University Level Education.
- Practical experience with architecture frameworks.
- Excellent communicator in speech and writing.
- Customer Oriented with leadership skills
- Ability to coach Agile Engineers.
- Able to convey IT subjects in business terminology.
Extras:
- Certified Salesforce Technical architect, System Architect or Application Architect
- Certified for TOGAF.
- Certified for Archimate.
- Sound Technology background.
- Sound understanding of Architecture Concepts.
- Familiarity with Commercial Lending / Lease.
- Experience in Agile environments.
- Experience in Software Development Methodologies.
Call notes:
-Service Cloud Salesforce Architect role
Sales cloud work environment
Guiding development solution
Architecture with Solutions
Working with support team admin support application ticketing
Expanding capabilities
Passionate
Instructions
Contract to Hire position or a Direct position for the right candidate.
Salesforce Certification is a must