Technical Architect

VASS UK&I; London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT consulting firm in London is seeking a Technical Architect to lead the design, delivery, and optimisation of their Salesforce platform. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in Salesforce project delivery and proven experience as a Technical Architect. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams. Competitive compensation is offered, along with a full-time employment type.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading Salesforce project delivery.
• Proven track record as a Technical Architect in enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of enterprise systems, software integration, and networking modules.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the IT Manager to assess business needs.
• Lead the design and implementation of the Salesforce platform.
• Monitor and measure platform performance post-implementation.

Skills

Salesforce project delivery

Technical Architect experience

Salesforce Administrator certification

Salesforce Designer certification

Knowledge of enterprise systems

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

Overview

We’re looking for a Technical Architect to lead the design, delivery, and optimisation of our Salesforce platform. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on solving complex problems, shaping scalable solutions, and guiding teams to success.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with the IT Manager to assess current and future business needs.
• Evaluate whether to upgrade existing systems or implement new platforms.
• Design and present architecture schematics and innovative solutions.
• Lead the end-to-end design and implementation of the Salesforce platform.
• Collaborate with sales developers to align platform functionality with business goals.
• Troubleshoot technical and platform issues as they arise.
• Oversee all aspects of platform integration, ensuring smooth delivery.
• Monitor and measure platform performance post-implementation.
• Train staff on platform use and procedures.
• Provide post-installation feedback and continuous improvement insights.

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years leading Salesforce project delivery.
• Proven track record as a Technical Architect in enterprise environments.
• Salesforce Certifications: Administrator
• Salesforce Designer certifications
• Strong knowledge of enterprise systems, software integration, and networking modules.
• Understanding of computer hardware, networking systems, and operating systems.
• Familiarity with programming languages and Office software.
• Excellent written, verbal, and online communication skills.
• Ability to translate basic specifications into scalable, big-picture solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills for complex IT challenges.

Employer and Equal Opportunity

VASS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status or disability. Our recruitment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Consulting

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting