Senior AI-Driven Data Architecture Lead

Salesforce; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking a senior architect/director-level data leader to guide advisory, architecture, delivery, and governance engagements for enterprise clients. You will shape roadmaps, define KPIs, and lead cross-functional teams across Data 360, IDMC, and MuleSoft integrations to drive AI-enabled outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring deep experience in data governance, MDM, and enterprise data platforms, with strong CxO advisory capabilities and a proven record in complex, multi-vendor

Qualifications

• 10+ years (Senior Technical Architect) / 15+ years (Director) hands-on data experience across data & analytics.
• Delivery/leadership of enterprise data platform, MDM, integration, governance, or AI-readiness programs.
• Hands-on with Salesforce Data 360, Informatica IDMC, MuleSoft.
• Strong data modeling and governance, and executive communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead discovery: stakeholder interviews, current-state assessment, KPI definition and business case.
• Assess data maturity and build a phased, customer-calibrated roadmap.
• Align stakeholders; contribute to/own the business case and outcomes.
• Frame adaptable guidance meeting customers at entry points (customer-360, governance, analytics).
• Represent the practice in complex, high-stakes engagements.
• Design target-state architecture across platform stacks and ensure integration with client ecosystems.
• Deliver governance-first discipline and ensure AI-augmented delivery standards.

Skills

Identity resolution

MDM

Unstructured data

Semantic modeling

Data integration

Data security

Data governance

Data models

Data platform

BI & observability

Tools

Salesforce Data 360

Informatica IDMC

MuleSoft

Job description

Salesforce is seeking a senior architect/director-level data leader to guide advisory, architecture, delivery, and governance engagements for enterprise clients. You will shape roadmaps, define KPIs, and lead cross-functional teams across Data 360, IDMC, and MuleSoft integrations to drive AI-enabled outcomes.

Ideal candidates bring deep experience in data governance, MDM, and enterprise data platforms, with strong CxO advisory capabilities and a proven record in complex, multi-vendor