A Salesforce Consumer & Goods Cloud Architect's responsibilities include translating business needs into technical solutions using Salesforce Core and Consumer Goods Cloud, architecting scalable, end-to-end solutions, ensuring integration with other systems, leading technical discovery and design, and mentoring teams to ensure adherence to best practices and standards. Key skills for this role involve expertise in Salesforce, strong problem-solving and leadership abilities, and a deep understanding of the consumer goods industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Solution Design : Design and architect end-to-end solutions using Salesforce Core and Consumer Goods Cloud, focusing on scalability and technical excellence.
- Requirement Translation : Understand and translate complex business requirements into actionable technical specifications and solution designs on the Salesforce platform.
- Integration Expertise : Ensure seamless integration of Salesforce with other internal and external systems, leveraging standard integration patterns.
- Industry Expertise : Apply deep knowledge of Consumer Goods industry best practices to deliver solutions that meet specific needs and drive business value.
- Technical Leadership : Lead technical design reviews, conduct code reviews, and enforce architectural standards to maintain solution quality and integrity.
- Mentorship and Guidance : Provide technical consultation and guidance, mentor junior team members, and assist in pre-sales efforts by creating reusable assets.
- Technical Documentation : Create and maintain essential technical documentation, including system landscape diagrams, solution architecture diagrams, and data dictionaries.
- Prototyping and PCS De velopment prototypes and proofs of concept for new features and critical technical components to validate and refine requirements.
Required Skills & Qualifications
Salesforce Expertise : In-depth knowledge of Salesforce Core, Consumer Goods Cloud, and other related Salesforce capabilities, including analytics and AI features.Architecture Principles : Strong understanding of enterprise-grade architecture principles and the ability to model processes, data structures, and information flows.Technical Proficiency : Experience in designing and implementing complex Salesforce solutions, including integration patterns and best practices.Leadership & Communication : Proven ability to lead workshops, facilitate technical discussions, and communicate effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.Problem-Solving : Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges and identify opportunities for business value.Industry Experience : Experience working within the consumer goods industry is often a significant advantage.Salesforce Certifications : Salesforce certifications, such as Salesforce Certified Application Architect or System Architect, are typically required or preferredSkills Required
Prototyping, Technical Documentation, Analytics