Cloud Data Architect

Job Description

A transformative role for an experienced Salesforce Data Cloud expert to spearhead data initiatives.

This is a 6-month freelance / contract opportunity to lead end-to-end design, architecture, and implementation of Salesforce Data Cloud solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead design, architecture, and implementation of Salesforce Data Cloud solutions.
• Define data models, ingestion strategies, identity resolution, harmonization, and activation of unified customer profiles.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business objectives into scalable Data Cloud solutions.
• Manage data governance, security, and compliance across multiple data sources.
• Integrate Salesforce Data Cloud with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Commerce Cloud, MuleSoft, Tableau, and external data platforms.
• Provide guidance on AI / ML use cases, Data Cloud + Agentforce / Data Cloud + Einstein GPT integrations.
• Mentor and lead a team of Salesforce professionals including admins, developers, and data engineers.
• Define best practices for data ingestion, APIs, connectors, and real-time streaming pipelines.
• Partner with enterprise architecture and data teams to align Data Cloud initiatives with overall data strategy.
• Ensure performance tuning, monitoring, and ongoing optimization of Data Cloud implementations.
• Stay current with Salesforce Data Cloud roadmap, releases, and new capabilities.