Salesforce Technical Architect

<h3>Company Description</h3><p>Formed in 2017 by the combination of Misys and D+H, we provide the broadest portfolio of financial services software in the world today—spanning retail banking, transaction banking, lending, capital markets and treasury.</p><p>Our solutions enable customers to deploy mission critical technology on premises or in the cloud. With our scale and geographical reach we drive valued solutions and opportunity for customers regardless of size or geography. Through our open, secure, and reliable solutions, we empower customers to accelerate growth, optimize cost, mitigate risk and continually evolve to meet their changing needs.</p><p>A Truly global organization with offices in 42 countries worldwide, with an employee base of approximately 10,000 employees.  We work with 9,000 customers, including 48 of the top 50 banks globally. Through our software, we’re constantly stretching boundaries to do more for our customers. We are proud to be an organization where our vision, values and cultural beliefs are not just shared, but are lived by our people globally and where recognition is part of each and every day.</p><h3>Job Description</h3><p>A Salesforce Technical Architect plays a crucial role in designing and implementing complex solutions on the Salesforce platform. This role requires a deep understanding of Salesforce capabilities, as well as excellent technical and communication skills.</p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>As a Salesforce Technical Architect, you will be responsible for designing and delivering customised Salesforce solutions that meet the unique needs of our organization. You will work closely with stakeholders, including business analysts, developers, and administrators, to translate business requirements into technical designs and oversee the implementation of these designs.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>Solution Design: Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their requirements and translate them into scalable and effective Salesforce solutions.</p><p>Architecture Development: Develop and document the technical architecture for Salesforce projects, considering factors such as data model, security, integration, and customization.</p><p>Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership to a team of Salesforce developers and administrators, guiding them in best practices, coding standards, and design patterns.</p><p>Customization and Configuration: Configure Salesforce features and functionality to meet business requirements, including custom objects, workflows, validation rules, and automation.</p><p>Integration: Design and implement integrations between Salesforce and other systems, utilizing tools such as APIs, middleware, and third-party applications.</p><p>Data Management: Ensure data quality and consistency within Salesforce by defining data governance policies and overseeing data migration and transformation processes.</p><p>Security: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with security standards and regulations.</p><p>Performance Optimization: Monitor and optimize the performance of Salesforce applications, identifying and addressing bottlenecks and inefficiencies.</p><p>Documentation: Create and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, design specifications, and system configurations.</p><p>Quality Assurance: Conduct code reviews and quality assurance checks to ensure that the Salesforce solutions meet high-quality standards.</p><p>Stakeholder Communication: Communicate technical concepts and solutions to non-technical stakeholders, providing guidance and recommendations as needed.</p><h3>Qualifications</h3><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field (master's degree preferred).</li><li>Salesforce certifications, such as Certified Technical Architect (CTA), Certified Application Architect, and Certified System Architect.  Platform developer I (Preference for Platform Developer II)</li><li>Proven experience in designing and implementing Salesforce solutions, including complex customizations and integrations.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Salesforce platform capabilities, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Lightning Platform and CPQ</li><li>Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, and other Salesforce development technologies.</li><li>Familiarity with web technologies, databases, and middleware systems.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li></ul><p><strong>Experience:</strong></p><p>Typically, a Salesforce Technical Architect should have several years of experience working with Salesforce, including experience in technical leadership roles.</p><p>A Salesforce Technical Architect plays a critical role in ensuring that Salesforce solutions align with the organizat