Salesforce Lead Enterprise Architect

The team you'll be working with :Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.As part of our continuous growth, we are looking for a Salesforce Platform Enterprise Architect to join our Enterprise & Cloud Solutions department in London working with a client within different Industry sectors.Salesforce Platform Enterprise Architects serve as strategic advisors and Salesforce product and platform guides to the company’s largest enterprise customers. They typically engage at Executive-level and drive conversations with our customer’s enterprise architects and business users equipped with standard methodologies for enterprise architecture functions such as security, performance, development process, and application governance.What you’ll be doing :Be a trusted advisor to key stakeholders in our most strategic enterprise customersEnsure scalable and standard methodology solutions to meet and exceed customer needsGuide the evaluation of business and technical requirements. Translates business requirements into well designed solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platforms and products.Identify and confirm Solution and Business design risks, and develop mitigating approachesBuild relationships with key collaborators and team membersAct as lead architect for the overall engagement by coordinating and aligning work of multiple architects on the teamAlign with project and engagement managers to support planning and implementation in close collaboration with the customerReview and guide project vision and direction, implementation approach and key artefactsDirect early solution evaluation, including proactive management of issues and effective engagement with executives, the account team, engineering, and product managementDirect and mentor diverse teams, such as customers, partners, and colleagues in technical delivery aspects, as well as non-technical topics such as communication strategies or executive influenceFuel our internal growth by identifying, leading or contributing to internal initiatives, such as innovations, building up a strategic brand, and nurturing teammates' skills by sharing knowledge.Work with Pre-Sales team to create a proposal covering Target and transition architecture, Security, Compliance, integration, data migration and implementation plan.What you’ll bring :12+ years of experience as a consulting and Architect with demonstrated leadership driving a digital transformation in a matrixed organization8+ years’ experience with key areas of enterprise architecture including Salesforce Sales, Service, Commerce, and Data Cloud, Integration Technologies, Master Data Management, and other Clouds like AWS.Ability to analyse, design, and optimize business processes via technology and integrationExperience in guiding customers and project members in rationalizing and deploying emerging technology for business use casesExperience working on Salesforce implementation projects with end-to-end implementation experience with the Salesforce platform from a solution perspective. Direct salesforce development experience preferred.Ability to define the system design to identify gaps between current and desired end‑statesProven ability to design and optimise business processes and define solutions that support this by leveraging the Salesforce platforms and products in the best wayRapidly learn new technologies as well as strong presentation, communication and facilitation skillsPreferred to good knowledge of Salesforce app exchange products and their implementationKnowledge of options and how to handle security requirements such as single sign on and data securityAbility to lead design sessions and communicate design options to clientsExtensive experience in Agile, Scrum and Waterfall methodsPreferred RequirementsExperience as a Senior Architect and / or CIO / CTO in a mid to large sized organization with leadership driving an organizational transformation in a matrixed organization - A very big plusExperience of defining and delivering enterprise applications on the Salesforce Platform including coded solutions - A very big plusSalesforce Industries and Salesforce Certifications - A very big plusA detailed understanding of Web Services, Data Modeling, and Enterprise application integration concepts, including experience with enterprise integration tools (ESBs and / or ETL tools), and common integration design patterns with enterprise systems (e.g. CMS, ERP, HRIS, DWH / DM)Agile Methodology certification such as Scaled Agile Framework.Who we are :We’re a business with a global reach that empowers local teams, and we undertake hugely exciting work that is genuinely changing the world. Our advanced portfolio of consulting, applications, business process, cloud, and infrastructure services will allow you to achieve great things by working with brilliant colleagues, and clients, on exciting projects.Our inclusive work environment prioritises mutual respect, accountability, and continuous learning for all our people. This approach fosters collaboration, well‑being, growth, and agility, leading to a more diverse, innovative, and competitive organisation. We are also proud to share that we have a range of Inclusion Networks such as : the Women’s Business Network, Cultural and Ethnicity Network, LGBTQ+ & Allies Network, Neurodiversity Network and the Parent Network.For more information on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion please click here : Creating Inclusion Together at NTT DATA UK | NTT DATAwhat we’ll offer you :We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people. We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.For more information on NTT DATA UK & Ireland please click here : NTT DATAWe are an equal opportunities employer. xpwpeyx We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are also a Disability Confident Committed Employer - we want to see every candidate performing at their best throughout the job application and interview process, if you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know and we look forward to hearing from you.#J-18808-Ljbffr