Salesforce Pre-Sales Solution Architect

TruSummit Solutions, LLC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

TruSummit Solutions is seeking a Salesforce Pre-Sales Solution Architect to enhance client engagement and design tailored Salesforce solutions. The role involves leading pre-sales activities, collaborating with teams to produce high-quality documentation, and acting as a trusted technical advisor in Salesforce implementations. Ideal candidates will have significant Salesforce experience and a strong consulting background.

Benefits

Competitive salary – reviewed annually

Performance bonus

Unlimited paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible working schedule

Employer-Matching 401k Retirement Plan

Funding for professional development

Reimbursement for health club memberships

Certification exam bonus

Life and disability insurance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of consulting experience and team leadership.
• 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce delivery.
• 3+ years of pre-sales or solution architect experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop Salesforce implementation proposals including scope and resourcing.
• Lead pre-sales discovery sessions to understand client needs.
• Architect end-to-end Salesforce solutions tailored to client goals.

Skills

Salesforce delivery

Consulting

Communication

Presentation skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

WHO WE ARE
TruSummit Solutions is a fast-growing, energetic, and results-driven Salesforce Implementation Partner headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. We specialize in empowering our clients to unlock the full value of Salesforce through strategic consulting, solution architecture, and business process modeling.

Our team takes pride in blending deep technical expertise with practical business insight to design solutions that align directly with each client’s goals. We don’t just implement technology—we create thoughtful, scalable systems that drive measurable business outcomes.

As a women-owned and operated company, we’re proud to lead with inclusion. We don’t just embrace diversity; we consider it one of our greatest strengths. Our people-first culture is core to everything we do, and it’s grounded in our shared values:

• Collaboration - We work as one team, alongside our clients, to deliver the best possible outcomes.

• Commitment - We do what it takes to get the job done, and get it done right.

• Aptitude - We are experts in what we do today and tomorrow.

• Passion - It’s not just a job, it’s why we get up in the morning.

THE ROLE
At TruSummit Solutions, we empower organizations to maximize their investments in Salesforce. As a Salesforce Pre-Sales Solution Architect, you will play a critical role in shaping that success from the very beginning of the client journey. Sitting at the intersection of sales, solutioning, and delivery, you’ll collaborate with Account Executives and delivery leads to design scalable, value-driven Salesforce solutions tailored to each client’s needs.

You’ll lead both pre-sales and early post-sale activities acting as a trusted technical advisor, guiding discovery conversations, and crafting implementation plans that reflect TruSummit’s proven approach. With a deep understanding of the Salesforce platform and delivery best practices, your work will directly influence sales outcomes and client success.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop tailored Salesforce implementation proposals, including scope, estimations, timeline, and resourcing plans.

• Lead pre-sales discovery sessions to understand client business needs, pain points, and desired outcomes.

• Architect end-to-end Salesforce solutions that are scalable, efficient, and aligned to client goals.

• Produce high-quality documentation, including proposals, statements of work (SOWs), and roadmaps.

• Customize demos and proof-of-concepts that clearly convey value to client stakeholders.

• Scope and estimate Salesforce projects with precision, leveraging past experience and collaboration with delivery leaders.

• Translate complex requirements into practical, phased implementation plans.

• Guide clients through the art of the possible with Salesforce features and industry best practices.

• Serve as a subject matter expert to internal teams and clients during both sales and initial project setup.

• Support RFI/RFP responses with well-articulated technical content and solution narratives.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Sales, and Delivery teams to continuously improve TruSummit’s go-to-market offerings.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• 5+ years of consulting experience, including direct client engagement and team leadership.

• 5+ years of hands-on Salesforce delivery experience (Sales, Service, Field Service, or Experience Cloud preferred).

• 3+ years of pre-sales or solution architect experience focused on Salesforce implementations.

• Proven track record of accurately scoping and sizing Salesforce projects.

• Strong communication and presentation skills with executive-level presence.

• Ability to facilitate discovery workshops, develop roadmaps, and translate vision into implementation strategy.

• Deep knowledge of Salesforce architecture and product capabilities; Salesforce Architect certifications are strongly preferred.

• Ability to collaborate across multiple teams and influence without direct authority.

• Ability to ramp up quickly in new industries, client environments, or product areas.

• Strong ability to quickly interpret business needs and ramp up with minimal context or background.

• Industry expertise in Manufacturing is a plus.

• Passion for innovation, continuous learning, and knowledge sharing across teams.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.

• This role is a Remote/Telecommute position with the ability to travel up to 10-30%

WHAT YOU'LL LOVE ABOUT TRUSUMMIT (A few of our benefits):

We are a fast-growing Salesforce consulting firm driven by innovation, collaboration, and impact. As a member of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to shape high-value solutions, partner with cross-functional leaders, and grow your career in a flexible, people-first environment.

• Competitive salary – reviewed annually

• Performance bonus

• Unlimited Paid time off

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

• Flexible working schedule

• Employer-Matching 401k Retirement Plan

• Funding for each employee's professional development (Salesforce Certification, PMP, etc.)

• Reimbursement for health club memberships & internet/phone

• Certification exam bonus

• Life and disability insurance

• VTO Policy

TruSummit Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. All applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.