Salesforce Architect

Job Title Salesforce Architect Location Remote Job Details Key Responsibilities 1 Data Solution Assessment Evaluate the current Salesforce data architecture including Object model standard custom objects Field-level definitions relationships and dependencies Data quality completeness and normalization Record lifecycle and gating-related data flows Assess alignment of data structures with the SICM business processes site selection market development power energy coordination Identify gaps risks inconsistencies and misalignment with intended user experience and gating workflows Review integration points with upstream downstream systems where data dependencies exist 2 Requirements Gathering Business Alignment Conduct focused sessions with VDC end-users to validate Data needs across persona types Market Development Site Selection Power Energy Project Controls etc Adoption challenges related to data structures and record design Expected visibility transparency and cross-team reporting requirements Translate business requirements into clear structured data requirements including Object-level requirements Field definitions and governance rules User segmentation and visibility requirements Data capture and update triggers aligned to gating milestones Ensure the Salesforce data model supports accurate reporting dashboards KPIs and milestone tracking 3 Collaboration Project Alignment Work closely with the EVOCS SMEs to ensure the data model supports the broader SICM remediation strategy Partner with the Drivetrain PM team to validate requirements user stories and data dependencies Support alignment conversations with VDC to ensure business confidence in the revised data approach Participate in stakeholder workshops process flow reviews and validation sessions 4 Documentation Deliverables Define and document User Stories related to data architecture visibility and record interactions Contribute to Level 1 3 Process Flow documentation and ArchiMate models in BizzDesign Produce high-quality documentation including Data requirements matrix Revised object field model diagrams Data governance recommendations Mapping of data elements to gating framework checkpoints Support the creation of the Remediation Roadmap with prioritized actionable steps for stabilizing and optimizing the SICM data architecture Required Skills Experience Salesforce Expertise 5 years of experience as a Salesforce Data Architect Business Analyst or Solution Architect with a strong data modeling focus Deep knowledge of Salesforce data architecture best practices including Object modeling and schema design Master-detail and lookup relationships Record types validation rules flows and triggers related to data processes Data governance and security model OWD sharing rules role hierarchy Experience building data models that support large cross-functional enterprise processes Pre-Construction Capital Project Domain Experience Preferred Familiarity with workflows related to Site selection Market development Power energy teaming Gating framework processes Experience supporting data models in capital construction real estate development or infrastructure businesses is a strong plus Analytical Documentation Skills Ability to conduct end-to-end data assessments identify risks and articulate findings Strong capability in developing user stories requirements documentation and system-to-process mappings Comfortable creating process flow diagrams L1 L3 using tools such as Lucidchart BizzDesign or Visio Collaboration Communication Experience collaborating with project managers system integrators and business stakeholders Ability to translate technical data concepts into business-aligned deliverables Strong written and verbal communication skills able to lead workshops and facilitate alignment discussions Preferred Certifications Salesforce Certified Data Architect Salesforce Certified Application Architect Salesforce Certified Administrator or Advanced Administrator Any BizzDesign or TOGAF ArchiMate certification is a plus Soft Skills Highly organized and detail-oriented Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills Able to work independently across complex multi-team environments Comfortable navigating ambiguous or misaligned project contexts Calm under pressure and skilled at guiding teams through assessment and remediation