Salesforce Data Architect

Remotedxb; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Orion Global Solutions is seeking aSenior Data Architect to design and own Salesforce data models across Sales, Service, Financial Services and Consumer Goods. You will define object models, relationships, field strategy, and data lifecycle management to enable robust reporting and AI readiness.

You will lead data governance, oversee migrations from ERP/CRM, and establish data quality frameworks while ensuring regulatory compliance including PII and GDPR.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years of Salesforce Platform experience.
• 3+ years in a data-focused role such as Data Architect or Senior Data Specialist.
• Expertise in Salesforce object modeling, schema design, and security models.
• Proven experience with data migrations and integrations using REST/SOAP APIs.
• Strong SQL and data analysis skills; able to handle large data volumes.

Responsibilities

• Design and own Salesforce data models across core clouds including Sales, Service, Financial Services, and Consumer Goods.
• Define object models, relationships, field strategy, and data lifecycle management.
• Lead data governance, naming conventions, and standards.
• Architect and oversee data migrations from legacy systems like ERP and CRM.
• Define strategies for data synchronization, deduplication, and master data management.
• Establish and enforce data quality frameworks for validation and enrichment.
• Support regulatory and security requirements including PII and GDPR.
• Design data structures optimized for Salesforce reporting, dashboards, and AI readiness.
• Support Data Cloud and Customer 360 initiatives.

Skills

Salesforce platform

Data modeling

SQL

REST/SOAP APIs

ETL tools

Data governance

Security models

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IS

Tools

ERWin

Lucidchart

MuleSoft

Boomi

Talend

Informatica

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and own Salesforce data models across core clouds including Sales, Service, Financial Services, and Consumer Goods
• Define object models, relationships, field strategy, and data lifecycle management
• Lead data governance, naming conventions, and standards
• Architect and oversee data migrations from legacy systems like ERP and CRM
• Define strategies for data synchronization, deduplication, and master data management
• Establish and enforce data quality frameworks for validation and enrichment
• Support regulatory and security requirements including PII and GDPR
• Design data structures optimized for Salesforce reporting, dashboards, and AI readiness
• Support Data Cloud and Customer 360 initiatives

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience with Salesforce platforms
• 3+ years in a data-focused role such as Data Architect or Senior Data Specialist
• Expertise in Salesforce object modeling, schema design, and security models
• Proven experience with data migration strategies and tools
• Hands-on experience with Salesforce integrations using REST and SOAP APIs
• Experience with ETL and middleware tools such as MuleSoft, Boomi, Talend, or Informatica
• Advanced SQL and data analysis skills
• Experience handling large data volumes
• Knowledge of data modeling tools like ERWin or Lucidchart

Preferred Qualifications

• Salesforce certifications (Data Architect, Integration Architect, or Platform App Builder)
• Experience with Salesforce Data Cloud
• Consulting or professional services background
• Experience integrating Salesforce with ERP platforms like NetSuite, Oracle, or SAP
• Exposure to AI and advanced data initiatives within Salesforce

About the Company

Orion Global Solutions is a Salesforce Summit Partner and a fast-growing consultancy that brings innovation and a people-first culture to every client interaction.