Salesforce Architect
Job Location
Sandton, South Africa
Job Description
Salesforce Architect required for a 12 month Contract in Sandton that will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing Salesforce solutions that meet the unique needs of the banking industry. This role requires a deep understanding of Salesforce capabilities, banking processes, and industry best practices. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a strategic mindset to drive successful Salesforce initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Architectural Design: Lead the design and implementation of scalable Salesforce solutions, including Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Financial Services Cloud, tailored to banking needs. Strategic Planning: Collaborate with business stakeholders to define Salesforce requirements, translate them into technical solutions, and create a strategic roadmap aligned with business objectives. Integration: Oversee the integration of Salesforce with other banking systems and third-party applications, ensuring seamless data flow and system interoperability. Customization & Development: Customize Salesforce applications using Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and other tools to meet specific business needs and enhance user experience. Governance & Compliance: Ensure Salesforce solutions adhere to industry regulations, security standards, and best practices, including data protection and privacy laws relevant to the banking industry. Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize Salesforce performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement enhancements to ensure efficient and effective system operation. Leadership & Collaboration : Mentor and guide Salesforce developers and administrators, fostering a collaborative environment. Work closely with project managers, business analysts, and other IT professionals to drive project success. Documentation & Training : Develop comprehensive documentation for Salesforce solutions and provide training and support to end-users and internal teams. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field. Advanced degree or Salesforce certifications preferred. Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience with Salesforce, including 3 years in a Salesforce Architect role, preferably within the banking or financial services sector. Certifications: Salesforce Architect certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, Salesforce Certified Application Architect, Salesforce Certified System Architect) highly desirable. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Salesforce platform features, Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, and integration tools. Experience with banking applications and financial services platforms is a plus. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex Salesforce solutions. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively across teams. Leadership: Demonstrated leadership skills and experience managing cross-functional teams and projects.
Location: Sandton, ZA
Posted Date: 9/20/2024
Location: Sandton, ZA
Posted Date: 9/20/2024
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