Salesforce Marketing Cloud Solution Architect

Stott and May; Greater London; On-site; GBP 129,150 - 166,050; Full time

Job summary

Stott and May is seeking an experienced Salesforce Marketing Cloud Solution Architect to lead the design, architecture and technical execution of enterprise multi-channel marketing automation solutions.

You will bridge business strategy with technical delivery, translating complex marketing objectives into scalable, high-performing architectures across the Salesforce Marketing Cloud ecosystem.

Qualifications

• 4+ years hands-on experience architecting Salesforce Marketing Cloud solutions at scale.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical architecture and solution design for Salesforce Marketing Cloud implementations, migrations, and enhancements.
• Design robust data models and seamless integration patterns connecting SFMC with Core Salesforce (Sales/Service Cloud), Data Cloud and data warehouses.
• Guide implementation teams, developers, and platform admins on best practices for Automation Studio, Journey Builder, SSJS, AMPscript, and SQL queries.
• Partner with marketing operations, enterprise architects, and business leaders to align technical strategy with KPIs.
• Establish data governance, security protocols, API management, and campaign execution standards across the platform.

Skills

AMPscript

SSJS

SQL

REST API

SOAP API

Data extensions

Journey Builder

Automation Studio

Contact Builder

Mobile Connect/Push

Datorama

MCC

Webhooks

ETL pipelines

architecture leadership

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Marketing Cloud Solution Architect for an initial 6-month contract (Outside IR35) to lead the design, architecture, and technical execution of enterprise multi-channel marketing automation solutions.

In this role, you will bridge the gap between business strategy and technical delivery, serving as the trusted technical authority translating complex marketing objectives into scalable, high-performing architectures across the Salesforce Marketing Cloud ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end technical architecture and solution design for Salesforce Marketing Cloud implementations, migrations, and enhancements.
• Design robust data models and seamless integration patterns connecting SFMC with Core Salesforce (Sales/Service Cloud), Data Cloud and enterprise data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, etc.).
• Guide implementation teams, developers, and platform admins on best practices for Automation Studio, Journey Builder, SSJS, AMPscript, and SQL queries.
• Partner closely with marketing operations, enterprise architects, and business leaders to align technical strategy with core business KPIs.
• Establish data governance, security protocols, API management, and campaign execution standards across the platform.

What We’re Looking For

• 4+ years of hands-on experience architecting and implementing Salesforce Marketing Cloud solutions at scale.
• Familiarity or hands-on exposure to Marketing Cloud Next features, including Data Cloud integrations, unified customer profiles, and Agentforce / generative AI capabilities in marketing.
• Deep proficiency in AMPscript, SSJS, SQL, REST/SOAP APIs, and SFMC data extension schemas.
• Advanced knowledge of Journey Builder, Automation Studio, Contact Builder, Mobile Connect/Push, and Intelligence (Datorama).
• Solid understanding of Marketing Cloud Connect (MCC), webhooks, and ETL data pipelines.
• Excellent ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical business stakeholders.
• Salesforce certifications preferred