Salesforce Principal Enterprise Architect 

United States, Illinois, Chicago 

466670092

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Job Description:

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Key Responsibilities:

• Customer-Centric Expertise : Engage with clients as a subject matter expert in
  the manufacturing industry
  focusing on one or more sub-industries such as
  discrete manufacturing, heavy equipment OEMs, process manufacturing
  .. Leverage your understanding to craft solutions that meet their unique needs and cater to their long term business goals.
• Technical Leadership : Harness your broad knowledge in business strategy, application architecture, data integration, security, cloud computing, and analytics to guide clients through their transformation journeys.
• Innovative Solutions : Determine the best Salesforce and third-party technologies to integrate into customer architectures, drawing on industry standards and Salesforce methodologies.
• Strategic Collaboration : Collaborate with sales teams to develop industry-specific, repeatable propositions and go-to-market strategies that resonate in the
  manufacturing vertical.
• Knowledge Sharing : Lead workshops, educational sessions, and industry summits, sharing best practices and reference architectures with customers, partners, and internal teams.

Your Impact:

• Trusted Advisor : Build strong relationships with C-suite executives, primarily CIOs, CTOs, and Chief Architects, guiding their selection, implementation approaches and value realization from cloud architecture solutions.
• Secure Trust : Earn the confidence of prospects’ and customers’ CISOs and Chief Risk Officers by demonstrating a deep understanding of security protocols and risk management.
• Engagement and Enablement : Conduct architecture and technical workshops, ensuring customers are well-equipped to leverage Salesforce technology effectively.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration : Work closely with various Salesforce teams, including cloud specialists and product marketing, to create impactful initiatives.
• Mentorship : Support and mentor junior technical resources, fostering a culture of growth and innovation within the team.

Minimum Qualifications:

• B.S. Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent work experience
• Multi-year experience in either software, system or enterprise architecture disciplines
• Good understanding of the architectural principles of cloud based platforms including SaaS, PaaS, multitenancy, multi-tiered infrastructure, etc.
• Good understanding of all cloud offerings in the market and ability to discuss cloud architectures
• Good understanding of enterprise application integration, including SOA, ESB, EAI, ETL environments as well as common EA topics such as process orchestration, BPM, CEP, MDM, BI/BA, etc.
• A good understanding of the security processes, standards & issues involved in multi-tier cloud or hybrid applications
• Familiar with principles of network, application and information security

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Salesforce solutions,
  Manufacturing or Automotive
  Cloud or similar platforms
• Understanding of regional and vertical data privacy and compliance requirements
• Familiarity with solution selling and design thinking principles
• Experience with architectural frameworks like TOGAF or Zachman

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For Illinois based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $168,420 to $287,210. For Minnesota based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $168,420 to $261,170.