Salesforce Life Sciences Architect: Patient Services Lead

Accenture; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture is seeking a Salesforce Life Sciences Functional Architect to lead end-to-end functional design within a larger Life Sciences program. You will run requirements sessions, translate business processes into platform solutions, and guide a team of functional analysts and configurators to delivery.

This role blends client workshops with architecture governance and hands-on design work. You will collaborate with client owners, product owners, and technical leads to ensure designs are

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 work experience as a baseline.

Responsibilities

• Own the functional solution design for an assigned workstream or capability area within a Salesforce Life Sciences program.
• Lead design workshops with client business and product owners, and translate outcomes into user stories and designs.
• Configure and demonstrate Salesforce Life Sciences capabilities, building prototypes and walkthroughs.
• Make day-to-day design decisions within your domain and elevate cross-workstream decisions to the lead architect.
• Partner with technical leads to ensure designs are buildable and support estimation and sprint planning.
• Guide and review the work of analysts and offshore team members, providing coaching and oversight.
• Contribute to architecture governance and design reviews using established standards.
• Support testing, data migration, training and deployment activities for your workstream.
• Contribute to proposals, demonstrations and estimates during pursuits.
• Identify and raise risks and work on mitigation with leadership.
• Travel may be required for this role; travel percentage varies from 25% to 100%.

Skills

Salesforce experience

Functional design

Business analysis

Solution consulting

Life Sciences domain knowledge

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience

Tools

Salesforce Certifications

Job description

Accenture is seeking a Salesforce Life Sciences Functional Architect to lead end-to-end functional design within a larger Life Sciences program. You will run requirements sessions, translate business processes into platform solutions, and guide a team of functional analysts and configurators to delivery.

This role blends client workshops with architecture governance and hands-on design work. You will collaborate with client owners, product owners, and technical leads to ensure designs are