Salesforce Solution Architect

BearingPoint United Kingdom; City Of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading business consulting firm in London seeks a Salesforce Solution Architect to design scalable Salesforce solutions and lead a team. The role requires 5+ years of Salesforce experience, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to deliver best-in-class customer experiences. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including health insurance, career development, and a diverse and inclusive culture.

Benefits

Private health insurance

Pension contributions

Gym membership support

Professional subscriptions

Annual bonuses

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with the Salesforce platform and relevant certifications.
• Good understanding of Sales Cloud and Service Cloud.
• Experience in designing complex Salesforce solutions.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for functional and technical design of Salesforce solutions.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to define requirements.
• Lead a team of analysts and consultants, providing mentorship.

Skills

Salesforce platform experience

Salesforce certifications

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Job description

Solution Architect - Salesforce

BearingPoint is one of Europe’s leading independent, partner led technology services and business consulting organisation and a highly regarded strategic partner for our clients.

We are actively seeking a Salesforce Solution Architect to join our growing team. This is a great opportunity to join BearingPoint at a pivotal moment of growth and investment and help develop the UK’s most amazing Salesforce practice. We are proud to operate as a “boutique style” cohort of inspired and passionate experts in our field with focus on innovation, collaboration, and customer success.

We are a people focused business with the strong belief that business success comes from enabling our colleagues to grow, follow their aspirations and have fun at what they do. We see our technology partnerships, such as Salesforce, as a key pillar of our future success in looking for the very best leading digital solutions for our clients. If you are an experienced Salesforce Solution Architect and are curios about a role at BearingPoint then apply below.

Project Delivery Responsibilities

• Responsible for the functional and technical design of scalable, best in class Salesforce solutions for our customers.
• Helping to shape best-in-class customer experience journeys enabled by the latest Salesforce technology.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to define requirements, deliverables, and set and manage expectations.
• Translate business requirements into well architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform.
• Developing platform strategies in regard to Salesforce roadmaps, architectural standards, operational and servicing models, compliance, etc.
• Leading a team of analysts and consultants by providing supervision and mentorship.
• Ensuring adherence to the project’s scope and schedule and providing quality assurance during ongoing delivery.
• Collaborating with BearingPoint’s wider team across our people, process and technology practices.
• Providing thought-leadership and industry insight within your domain of specialisation.
• Helping to shape BearingPoint’s Salesforce consulting propositions and actively contributing to our community of practice.

The person

We are looking for Solution Architects with:

• 5 years + experience with the Salesforce platform and holding more than one relevant Salesforce certification.
• Experience in the Insurance industry would be desirable but not essential.
• Good understanding of Salesforce core capabilities (Sales Cloud and Service Cloud) and ideally at least one other Salesforce product line (e.g. Industry Cloud, Marketing Cloud, FS Cloud).
• Experience in designing and implementing complex Salesforce solutions with deep understanding of features and functionality and ability to shape application, security, data and integration models.
• Good understanding of Salesforce configuration/customization concepts, options and limitations including workflows, process builder, flows, Apex and LWCs.
• Good understanding of enterprise architecture and relevant Salesforce integration considerations
• Experienced with relevant Salesforce software development lifecycle methodologies and Agile ways of working.
• Strong background in either technology advisory or in-house consulting functions within Salesforce end-users
• Ability to independently problem solve and research solutions.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills

Why work for us?

BearingPoint provides a highly competitive and flexible benefits package designed to support employee well-being, career development, and work-life balance. This includes private health and dental insurance, pension contributions, annual bonuses, gym membership support, professional subscriptions, paid maternity and paternity leave, income protection, nursery workplace benefits and many more.

Plus, we offer:

• Professional development: In order to aid career progression, you will be provided with the opportunity to attend exclusive business courses to help accelerate professional and network growth.
• Being part of a team with an entrepreneurial spirit that values stewardship and developing both our people and future generations. We want someone to seize the opportunity to drive us forward in directions that are meaningful to them and our clients
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

For further information, please see BearingPoint’s careers website.

Equality

BearingPoint is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce where each individual feels they belong. Fostering a work environment with a strong sense of community and where everyone can thrive is a core pillar of our business. We are focused on attracting and retaining the best people with the right skills and the desire to deliver excellent results, regardless of background. In return, we will provide a working environment in which everyone feels valued and has the opportunity to fulfill their potential, where their talents are fully utilised and company goals are met. We celebrate the strength that comes from our similarities and our differences through local initiatives which promote inclusion, outreach, and respect.