Salesforce Architect

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Salesforce Architect

c.£90k - £110k + bonus + good bens

Multiple working location options - London, Bristol, Woking, Birmingham, Manchester

We have been asked to assist in the recruitment of a number of B2B Salesforce Solutions Architects to join an innovative and growing team within this prestigious global technology consulting firm. Our client offers good career path, professional development and a coveted personalised benefits package. Candidates must have UK security clearance, and be fully flexible on working location.

Key Skills

*Experience as a Salesforce Architect ideally on Enterprise scale projects, delivering a significant number of solutions with Salesforce products your primary focus.

*Comfortable leading the implementation of an Architecture with internal teams and partners, plus senior stakeholders within the client.

*Significant knowledge of key Salesforce products within an Architecture, including: Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, App Cloud, Field Service Lightning, Marketing Cloud, Heroku, CPQ

*Experience of sourcing AppExchange partner solutions to meet solution requirements, for example: CTI, IVR, Payment, Knowledge Management, Social Analytics, E-Signatures, Data Validation and Cleansing.

*Detailed understanding of Salesforce governor limits, and how to work within them when designing an Architecture.

*Knowledge of Identity Management and how it is used within the Salesforce context, including for users and integrations.

*Architectural governance processes and practices, including owning artefacts such as decision and assumption logs.

*Knowledge of security and compliance regulations in relation to Cloud Data hosting.

*Detailed knowledge of designing declarative solutions within the force.com platform including data sharing, user management, Lightning components, Flow and Process Builder.

*Integrating to and from the Salesforce platform, plus knowledge of associated best practices and patterns.

*Building out data models that align with Salesforce standard and custom data objects, and data migration plans to migrate data in to the Salesforce platform.

*Knowledge of the licensing model in Salesforce, including edition limits and feature licences

*Some pre-sales experience such as leading bid submissions and presenting bids

*Excellent verbal and written communications skills; excellent presentation and facilitation skills.

The responsibilities of the role will include and not be limited to:

*Leading the Architecture and Design of Salesforce solutions.

*Providing leadership and guidance to technical and functional team members, including setting best practice guidelines and frameworks.

*Establishing best practice ways of working with client side and partner technical teams.

*Own the design and architectural outputs from initiation to sign off.

*Act as an escalation point for technical and design challenges.

*Review delivered products and work packages to ensure best practice is applied.

*Using your knowledge of the ecosystem to recommend solutions best suited to the platform.

*Provide input and steer to project and delivery plans.

*From time to time, support our Sales team to create an Architectural vision for new projects.

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