Salesforce Data Cloud Architect

Job Description : Salesforce Data Cloud Lead

Location : Remote (India)

Job Type : Freelance / Contract - 6 months

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Salesforce Data Cloud Lead with 10+ years of hands-on Salesforce

expertise to spearhead our Data Cloud initiatives. This role requires deep knowledge of Salesforce Data Cloud (formerly Customer Data Platform) , along with proven leadership skills to guide technical teams, design scalable architectures, and enable enterprise-wide data-driven transformations.

As a Salesforce Data Cloud Lead, you will be responsible for driving strategy, implementation, and optimization of Salesforce Data Cloud capabilities to unlock customer insights, enable AI-driven personalization, and power intelligent engagement across the enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end 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 business 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 .

Required Skills & Experience

Education

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