Salesforce Platform Architect
Role Description
Location
London (Hybrid- 3 days working from onsite-Mandatory)
Client Business Area
Asset Management Platform
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Platform Architect to define and lead the target-state architecture for a global Salesforce ecosystem supporting client-facing functions across the Asset Management business. You will be responsible for ensuring the platform remains scalable, secure, high-performing, and aligned with enterprise architecture standards while enabling business growth and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the Salesforce platform architecture across multiple business areas.
- Define architecture standards, design principles, and technical governance frameworks.
- Lead solution design for complex business initiatives, providing architectural direction and technology roadmaps.
- Drive integration architecture across Salesforce, enterprise applications, APIs, MuleSoft, and data platforms.
- Ensure platform integrity across data architecture, security, scalability, release management, and technical debt.
- Champion DevOps and CI/CD best practices, including automated testing and deployment strategies.
- Evaluate and implement AI capabilities such as Salesforce Einstein and Agentforce.
- Provide architectural oversight and guidance to engineering teams and key stakeholders.
- Collaborate closely with enterprise architecture teams to ensure alignment with wider technology strategies.
- Mentor technical teams and promote architectural excellence across the organisation.
Required Skills & Experience
- Extensive Salesforce architecture experience within large, global financial services organisations.
- Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA).
- Strong knowledge of Salesforce architecture, data modelling, security, governance, and platform best practices.
- Hands-on experience with integration technologies, including APIs, event-driven architecture, and MuleSoft.
- Experience defining Salesforce DevOps/CI-CD strategies using tools such as Copado, Gearset, Azure DevOps, and Git.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior business and technology leaders.
- Solid understanding of Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery methodologies.
- Experience producing high-quality architecture documentation and technical design artefacts.
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance considerations within financial services.
Desirable
- Experience within Asset Management, Investment Management, or Client Distribution functions.
- Knowledge of Seismic or similar sales enablement/content management platforms.
- Exposure to Salesforce Einstein, Agentforce, and AI-enabled client engagement solutions.
- Experience operating within complex multi-vendor environments and cloud-based technology ecosystems.
If you’re passionate about enterprise architecture, digital transformation, and building scalable client technology platforms, we’d love to hear from you.
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Skills
Salesforce, Solutioning, Enterprise Architecture, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Salesforce Service Cloud, Security Engineering
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