Salesforce Sr Enterprise Architect

Company Description

Publicis Sapient is a digital transformation partner helping established organizations get to their future, digitally-enabled state, both in the way they work and the way they serve their customers. We help unlock value through a start-up mindset and modern methods, fusing strategy, consulting and customer experience with agile engineering and problem-solving creativity. United by our core values and our purpose of helping people thrive in the brave pursuit of next, our 20,000+ people in 53 offices around the world combine experience across technology, data sciences, consulting and customer obsession to accelerate our clients’ businesses through designing the products and services their customers truly value.

Job Description

What if you were empowered to enable a company’s most complex digital business transformation? What if you could work for a company that believes that top-line growth is as important as work-life balance? What if you could collaborate with teams of talented and passionate individuals to craft innovative architectures and transformational strategies?

A Senior Enterprise Architect in our Salesforce CoE is a customer-facing enterprise-wide expert with broad technical skills, deep industry knowledge, and unparalleled business acumen. They have deep and broad knowledge of Salesforce, AppExchange and the overall Salesforce ecosystem. The Senior Enterprise Architect engages with companies and prospects using a business capability approach and value propositions that align with the company’s growth, M&A, product and operations strategies (growing revenue, optimizing costs, and mitigating risks).  A Senior Enterprise Architect is a blend of deep technical skills and deep soft skills including communication, influence, inspiration, teamwork and leadership.

A Senior Enterprise Architect is trusted and respected as a thought-leader by company’s business and technology teams. He/She is comfortable, experienced and accomplished at working with business and technology executives. The Senior Enterprise Architect is also highly collaborative and knowledgeable of a company’s strategies and is pragmatic and practical in approach to problem solving and decision making. He/She is innovative with aptitude for foresight, systems thinking and design thinking. He/She is business outcome focused.

The Senior Enterprise Architect proactively and holistically helps guide companies through transformation and optimization initiatives by applying existing, new, and emerging technologies, with a primary focus on the Salesforce eco-system.

The Senior Enterprise Architect is a subject matter expert in a variety of categories that will include: application architecture, data & information, integration, security, cloud computing, distributed platforms, mobile, and analytics. Senior Enterprise Architects are expected to use proven consultative approaches to engage with company’s and define their transformational journey along with steps to get there.

Your Impact:

• Lead development of multi-year business capability roadmaps for a company’s business units such as Marketing, Sales, Services, HR, and Finance.
• Facilitate enterprise strategy development, opportunity identification, business cases, technology adoption opportunities, operating model development, and innovation opportunities. Lead formulation of strategies for the enterprise services like search, content management, data, integration, micro-services, etc.
• Facilitate development of cross-functional business solutions that combine knowledge of business capabilities, value streams, and business processes.
• Focus on enabling companies to grow revenue, optimize costs, and mitigate risks.
• Partner with stakeholders early in the project lifecycle to identify business, information, technical and security architecture issues and act as a strategic consultant throughout the technology lifecycle.
• Define architecture principles, guardrails, standards and policies
• Lead or participate in the enterprise architecture governance, compliance and security activities (architectural reviews, technology sourcing, data governance) to ensure technology solutions are consistent with the target state architecture.
• Promote the Enterprise Architecture processes, strategies, and recommendations to companies and prospects
• Provide architecture leadership and oversight for transformational enterprise impacting initiatives
• Lead the enterprise architecture assessment to identify reuse opportunities
• Develop and maintain architecture artifacts, frameworks, and patterns as references for engineers and architects
• Participate in the architecture community of practice, internal knowledge sharing  sessions, external events such as Dreamforce and customer briefings
• Construct deliverables that