Salesforce Solution Architect

Job Description

Salesforce Solution Architect - As a Solution Architect, you will own the integrity and strength of the solutions recommended. Youll be acting as a trusted advisor to our team and clients, and an effective mentor for other Salesforce professionals working alongside you. You will need a deep understanding of the Salesforce platform Responsibilities This is a varied delivery leadership role, with the following responsibilities: Conduct research into clients’ use of Salesforce, producing a report of findings with recommended steps and a roadmap for Salesforce solutions, Collaborate with colleagues and customers to create prototypes and proofs of concept as a means of eliciting and defining requirements, Review solutions and recommending improvements, Groom and refine the Salesforce product backlog, in liaison with stakeholders on the project, Own the design of Salesforce and (optionally) other affiliated solutions for Sales, Service, and platform solutions, Act as a release manager, approving configuration and coded items to be deployed between environments. Where appropriate, this could include deploying changes, Provide guidance on user story writing style, Ensure success and acceptance criteria are defined for each story, Describe and illustrate designs with appropriate justifications, Ensure documentation of the steps for testing, Groom and refine the Salesforce product backlog, in liaison with Salesforce SMEs, Supervise the configuration, quality assurance, testing, and deployment of Salesforce, Collaborative project and workstream planning. Ability to tailor communication to multiple audiences at all levels A self-starter, experienced in leading projects or delivery work streams Outstanding written communication skills Required Qualifications and Background At least 5 years’ experience in a leading role in delivering Salesforce projects, Excellent communication skills, written, verbal, and interactive when online, Minimum Salesforce certified: Administrator Sales Cloud Consultant Service Cloud Consultant Platform App Builder