Salesforce Solution Architect

Description :

Salesforce Solution Architect. Location : WFH(Quarterly for 2 weeks at Bangalore Office). Function : SFDC Solution Architect.

Key Responsibilities :

- Deliver expertise in Salesforce.

In your role as Salesforce architect, you :

- Provide expertise on various Salesforce products, including Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud.

- Master the capabilities and limitations of the Salesforce products, allowing you to offer solutions with standard Salesforce functionality and allowing you to challenge customization requests.

- Own the end-to-end solution architecture of your domain in line with the roadmap of the platform.

Liaise Salesforce and Oracle Fusion Cloud :

With your broader experience in a technical landscape having both Salesforce products and Oracle Fusion Cloud modules, you :

- Understand the integrations and handovers between Salesforce and Oracle Fusion Cloud.

- Provide the best possible solution in Salesforce, considering broader end-to-end business processes, which will be handled partially or fully in other systems (like CPQ, Billing, Invoicing, Installed base and Master Data Management).

- Translate complex business requirements in scalable, secure and maintainable solution architectures in cross application domains like Demand generation, Quote-to-cash, Procure-to-Pay and Asset life cycle management.

Solution architecture deliverables :

- Propose solution blueprints with alternatives. You will highlight the strengths and weaknesses of each solution and give your recommendation in line with the enterprise strategy.

- Lead the solution design from Esko point of view in collaboration with the system implementation partners.

- Design integrated solutions that align with both business demands and standard application functionality.

- Establish and maintain reference architectures, principles, and standards in synchronization with our technical architects, and development teams.

- Lead architecture reviews to ensure alignment with blueprints and non-functional requirements like scalability, security, and performance.

Collaborate with different stakeholders :

- You work in cross-functional teams with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- You connect both with internal and external people (eg external system implementation consultants).

- You communicate solution designs of your domain to the broader architecture team.

- You provide guidance and support other teams to ensure the strategy and vision is maintained throughout the implementation track.

Foresee continuous improvement :

- You stay updated on new features offered by future Salesforce and Oracle releases.

- You drive innovation.

What Were Looking For :

Qualifications and Experience :

- Masters degree in computer science, Mathematics, Physics, or related discipline.

- 15+ years of broader experience in IT.

- 8+ years of hands-on and recent experience on SFDC CRM platform.

- 5+ years of proven experience in solution architecture.

- 5+ years of recent functional experience on the Oracle platform. More in-depth knowledge in at least 1 of the Oracle modules is a plus.

- Experience in large-scale business transformation project including an ERP migration from legacy to cloud.

- Proven success in large-scale consulting or contractor roles.

Mindset & Soft skills :

- Strategic thinker with strong analytical skills and the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights.

- Excellent interpersonal able to influence business and technical stakeholders.

- Excellent English communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.

- Ability to understand business processes and translate them into effective technical solutions that drive value.

Optional :

- Experience in platform migrations (Salesforce Oracle Fusion).

- Familiarity with DevOps and CI/CD from an architecture perspective.