SalesForce Architect -Health Cloud

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK seeks a Salesforce Architect to drive organizational needs for Salesforce solutions. The role involves defining architecture, overseeing project delivery, and mentoring teams on best practices. Ideal candidates will have extensive Salesforce experience and strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience and proficiency in Salesforce platform, including Health Cloud.
• Experience in technical strategy and owning projects from end-to-end.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex technical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Identify and drive the organisations needs for Salesforce foundations and Health Cloud.
• Define business or technology architecture and oversee solution design.
• Advise and mentor diverse teams on technical and functional delivery aspects.

Skills

Technical Strategy

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Business Acumen

Tools

Salesforce

SQL

Apex

Visualforce

Lightning Components

Job description

Job Description

Key responsibilities:

• Identify and drive the organisations needs for Salesforce foundations and Health Cloud.
• Define the business or technology architecture, plan how large projects will be delivered, oversee the solution design and implementation.
• Contribute to program and platform Centre of excellence.
• Advise and articulate program/project strategies on enabling technologies leveraging the Salesforce Platform.
• Take a creative, critical-thinking approach to CRM solution design, looking beyond out-of-the-box recommendations to design well-thought-out Salesforce solutions that balance business needs and end-user experience.
• Lead cross-team system design discussions, offering alternate choices, trade-offs, and impact analysis with a focus on long-term solutions.
• Provide guidance on application and integration development best practices, Enterprise Architecture standards, and functional/technical solution architecture, including environment management, testing, and Salesforce Platform.
• Drive the adoption of best engineering development practices across enterprise products and promote the creation of application and technical design documents that align with Salesforce best practices and seamless integrations.
• Provide thought leadership for Salesforce best practices and design patterns, and proactively find opportunities for improvement across the platform
• Stay ahead of Salesforce and other ecosystem technologies and how their features map to business use cases; promote a culture of knowledge.
• Advise and mentor diverse teams and product groups on resources in technical and functional delivery aspects at a program level, using influence and adaptive communication strategies

Your Profile

Key skills/knowledge/experience:

• Experience in technical strategy and owning projects from end-to-end.
• Expertise with data management: structured and unstructured DBs, SQL and RDBMS technologies, SOA design principles.
• Experience in understanding large code bases, including API design techniques.
• Knowledge in UI/UX, which can be reflected in your work.
• Extensive experience and proficiency in Salesforce platform, including knowledge of Health Cloud, Lightning Platform, and other relevant products.
• Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and other Salesforce-specific technologies for development and solution building.
• Experience designing and implementing integrations with third-party systems, utilizing APIs, middleware, and other integration tools.
• Strong knowledge of data architecture, data modelling, and data migration strategies, ensuring data quality and integrity.
• In-depth understanding of Salesforce security best practices, authentication mechanisms, and compliance with industry regulations.
• Skill in identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, optimizing system responsiveness, and enhancing user experience.
• Technical Documentation: Ability to create comprehensive technical documentation, including solution designs, architectural diagrams, and configuration details.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to address complex technical challenges and provide innovative solutions.
• Adaptability: Willingness to stay current with the latest Salesforce releases, features, and industry trends, and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Business Acumen: Understanding of business processes and the ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions that drive value.

Strategic Thinking: Capability to align technical solutions with long-term business goals and develop a cohesive Salesforce architecture roadmap