Salesforce Architect

Salesforce Architect

Our client, a leading global supplier for IT services, requires Salesforce Architect to be based at their client's office in Glasgow, UK.

You may be able to works some days remotely.

This is a 5+ years temporary contract to start ASAP

Day rate: Competitive Market rate

Key Skills/Knowledge

• Minimum 10 years of Salesforce hands-on experience in different salesforce cloud platforms.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in technology implementation for full life cycle enterprise software projects.
• Strong background in Cloud Computing solutions - cloud computing strategy, system design, implementation and management.
• Must have knowledge in Salesforce configurations but not limited to Workflows, Validations, Approval Process, Flows, Permission Set, Profile, SSO etc.
• Sound knowledge in Salesforce Security Model and Data Model.
• Must have sound implementation knowledge of Service Console, Live Agent/Omni Channel, Knowledge Management.
• Must have knowledge of REST and SOAP integrations in Salesforce.
• Hands-on experience working in Salesforce API (Tooling API, Metadata API, Bulk API etc.).
• Liaise with key stakeholders to determine and prioritize business requirements,transforming business requirements in technical requirements, and working with cross functional teams to ensure successful cost-effective project execution.
• Create, run and present a measurable BRD/FSD (Blueprint) that aligns a customer's technical business needs to that of the Salesforce Solutions.
• Drives technical (HL and LL) design and development for major components of focused solutions.
• Offers best practice advice and recommendations to clients often extending beyond Salesforce to topics around overall systems architecture and CRM strategy.
• Collaborate with Functional team to determine how best to implement solution (decisions around declarative vs programmatic vs AppExchange, etc.).
• Overall knowledge of solution components (transformation platform, integration platform etc.) that are outside of the Salesforce platform.
• Hands knowledge on Platform Security, PII data security, Authentication & Authorization.
• Integration (REST, SOAP, Salesforce Connect etc.), Data Migration and Deployment Strategy.
• People Managers have regular 1-on-1s, perform annual reviews etc.
• Sales Support: Help scope, solution, and estimate sales opportunities alongside a delivery lead. Assist in SOW creation, etc.
• Practice Development: Mentor resources, take on leadership roles to expand overall practice capabilities, etc.
• Value Addition: Create, run and present a measurable BRD/FSD (Blueprint) that aligns a customer's technical business needs to that of the Salesforce Solutions.
• Travel to other locations of Client on need basis.

Person Specification

• Work collaboratively with internal and external resources to support
• Ability to make sound decisions under critical circumstances to run the show with minimal impact to users
• Must have worked in agile teams, should be well verged in agile framework - sprints
• Good inter-personal and communication skills with team members and UK customers

Due to the volume of applications received, unfortunately we cannot respond to everyone.

If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of sending your application, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.