Salesforce Life Sciences Architect - Patient Services

Accenture; Culver City (CA); On-site; USD 74,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Salesforce Life Sciences Functional Architect in California to lead the functional design across a defined workstream within a Life Sciences program. You will run requirements sessions, translate business processes into Salesforce solutions, and guide a team of analysts and configurators while coordinating with technical leads.

You will own design decisions, participate in workshops, build prototypes, and contribute to governance, testing, data migration, and user adoption

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of Salesforce experience in a functional design, business analysis or solution consulting capacity.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience delivering Salesforce solutions for Life Sciences clients or another regulated industry.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience with Salesforce Life Sciences Patient services experience.
• Minimum of 1 year of Salesforce Life Sciences experience.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience. (If Associate's Degree, must have minimum 6 years work experience)

Responsibilities

• Own the functional solution design for an assigned workstream within a Salesforce Life Sciences program, working within the overall architecture direction set by senior architecture leadership
• Lead design workshops with client business and product owners, and translate outcomes into user stories, functional specifications and technical designs
• Configure and demonstrate Salesforce Life Sciences capabilities, building prototypes and running solution walkthroughs to validate design decisions with stakeholders
• Make day-to-day design decisions within your domain, document trade-offs and rationale, and escalate cross-workstream or platform-wide decisions to the lead architect
• Partner with technical leads and developers to ensure designs are buildable, and support estimation, sprint planning, backlog grooming and defect triage
• Guide and review the work of functional analysts, configurators and offshore team members, providing coaching and quality oversight on deliverables
• Contribute to architecture governance and design reviews by preparing materials, presenting your workstream's approach and applying agreed standards consistently
• Support testing, data migration, training and deployment activities for your workstream, and help drive user adoption post go-live
• Contribute to proposals, demonstrations and estimates during pursuits, and help build reusable assets and accelerators for the Life Sciences practice
• Identify and raise design, scope and delivery risks within your workstream, and work with leadership on mitigation
• Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 25% to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.

Skills

Salesforce experience

Life Sciences knowledge

Workshop facilitation

Design leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (min 12 yrs)

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Salesforce Life Sciences Functional Architect in California to lead the functional design across a defined workstream within a Life Sciences program. You will run requirements sessions, translate business processes into Salesforce solutions, and guide a team of analysts and configurators while coordinating with technical leads.

You will own design decisions, participate in workshops, build prototypes, and contribute to governance, testing, data migration, and user adoption