Salesforce Platform Architect Lead

Job Description

Job Description

Position Summary :

The Salesforce Platform Architect Lead provides technical leadership and architectural guidance for Salesforce solutions within the organization. This role is responsible for ensuring that Salesforce implementations align with the overall enterprise architecture and business strategy, while also leading a team of Salesforce architects. The individual will collaborate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and partners to design and oversee the implementation of scalable and robust Salesforce solutions.

Position Responsibilities May include;

• Strategic Leadership : Define and communicate a vision for the Salesforce platform in alignment with the company’s overall IT and business strategy.
• Architectural Oversight : Lead the architectural design, development, and deployment of the Salesforce platform solutions. Ensure best practices are followed and architectural standards are adhered to.
• Team Lead : lead and mentor a team of Salesforce architects, ensuring continuous skill development, workload balance, and overall team health.
• Collaboration : Work closely with business leaders, stakeholders, and IT teams to translate business requirements into Salesforce solutions.
• Solution Design : Oversee the design of integrated solutions that may span multiple platforms and applications, ensuring inter-operability and scalability.
• Stay Updated : Monitor Salesforce's evolving capabilities and trends in the ecosystem. Ensure the organization maximizes the value from updates and new features.
• Governance : Establish and enforce Salesforce architectural standards, guidelines, best practices, and approved patterns.
• Performance Tuning : Ensure solutions are optimized for performance and user experience.
• Risk Management : Identify potential technical risks and provide mitigation strategies.
• Vendor Management : Collaborate with third-party vendors and partners to ensure cohesive integration and alignment with architectural standards.
• Perform other tasks as assigned

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People Management : No

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Reports To : Director of IT and Director, Business Systems or Director, Platform Owner Salesforce

The Company provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of a person’s race, color, religion (including religious dress or grooming practices), creed, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, uniform service member or veteran status, ancestry, disability, physical or mental disability (including HIV / AIDS), medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, request for protected leave, marital status, sex, pregnancy, age (over 40), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law. The Company will comply with all federal and state regulations and statutes pertaining to individuals with disabilities.

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