Senior Salesforce Solution Architect

About the job you're considering

Capgemini are leading the industry with the use of digital services, enhancing customer experience in CRM, Marketing, business intelligence and Cloud services. Technologies are shaped for Enterprise clients to deliver solutions that provide core, forward-looking platforms for the next generations of business and rapidly enabling our clients’ new business opportunities, digital transformation initiatives and making customer relationship operations more relevant to today’s world.
Our DCX (Digital Customer Experience) Practice is now recruiting for a high-calibre individual who can create, propose and mature Salesforce architecture for our clients whilst utilising the in-place Enterprise Architecture up/down stream of the Salesforce platform. 

Hybrid working: The places that you work from day to day will vary according to your role, your needs, and those of the business; it will be a blend of Company offices, client sites, and your home; noting that you will be unable to work at home 100% of the time.

If you are successfully offered this position, you will go through a series of pre-employment checks, including:  identity, nationality (single or dual) or immigration status, employment history going back 3 continuous years, and unspent criminal record check (known as Disclosure and Barring Service)

Your role

The responsibilities of your role will include and not be limited to:

•    Leading the Architecture and Design of Salesforce solutions.
•    Providing leadership and guidance to technical and functional team members, including setting best practice guidelines and frameworks.
•    Build trusted relationships with key client stakeholders and establishing best practice ways of working with clients 
•    Own the design and architectural outputs from initiation to sign off, as well as acting as an escalation point for technical and design challenges.
•    Using your knowledge of the ecosystem to recommend solutions best suited to the platform.
•    Provide input and steer to project and delivery plans.
•    From time to time, support our Sales team to create an Architectural vision for new projects, and business development activities and accelerators.

You can bring your whole self to work. At Capgemini building an inclusive future is part of everyday life and will be part of your working reality. We have built a representative and welcoming environment, for everyone.

Your skills and experience

Experience as a Salesforce Architect ideally on Enterprise scale projects across a variety of industries, including Energy & Utilities, Consumer Products and Retail, Life Sciences and Public Sector, delivering a significant number of solutions with Salesforce products your primary focus.
•    Comfortable leading the implementation of an Architecture with internal teams and partners, plus senior stakeholders within the client.
•    Significant knowledge of key Salesforce products within an Architecture, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Salesforce Industries, Field Service Lightning, CPQ and Data Cloud.
•    Experience of working with ISV partner solutions, and in a multi-platform, multi-partner delivery environment.
•    Detailed understanding of Salesforce governor limits, and how to work within them when designing an Architecture.
•    Architectural governance processes and practices, including owning artefacts such as decision and assumption logs.
•    Detailed knowledge and advocate of designing declarative solutions within the platform including SFI tooling, LWCs and Flow.

We are a Disability Confident Employer

Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government’s Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who:

• Declare they have a disability, and 
• Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role.

Please opt in during the application process.

Your security clearance

To be successfully appointed to this role, it is a requirement to obtain Security Check (SC) clearance.

To obtain SC clearance, the successful applicant must have resided continuously within the United Kingdom for the last 5 years, along with other criteria and requirements.

Throughout the recruitment process, you will be asked questions about your security clearance eligibility such as, but not limited to, country of residence and nationality.

Some posts are restricted to sole UK Nationals for security reasons; therefore, you may be asked about your citizenship in the application process.

Make it real – what does it mean for you?

Impactful Experiences- You will reimagine what’s possible: creating value for the world’s leading organisations through technology to build a sustainable, more inclusive future. You will work with a range of clients all with a unique set of business, technological and societal ambitions, which will make a real impact across the UK.

Competitive total reward package- We realise a Total Reward package should be more than just compensation.  At Capgemini we offer range of core and flexible benefits and have a Peer Recognition Portal called Applaud.

Why you should consider Capgemini

Growing clients’ businesses while building a more sustainable, more inclusive future is a tough ask.  When you join Capgemini, you’ll join a thriving company and become part of a collective of free-thinkers, entrepreneurs and industry experts.  We find new ways technology can help us reimagine what’s possible.  It’s why, together, we seek out opportunities that will transform the world’s leading businesses, and it’s how you’ll gain the experiences and connections you need to shape your future.  By learning from each other every day, sharing knowledge, and always pushing yourself to do better, you’ll build the skills you want. You’ll use your skills to help our clients leverage technology to innovate and grow their business. So, it might not always be easy, but making the world a better place rarely is.

About Capgemini

Capgemini is an AI-powered global business and technology transformation partner, delivering tangible business value. We imagine the future of organisations and make it real with AI, technology and people. With our strong heritage of nearly 60 years, we are a responsible and diverse group of 420,000 team members in more than 50 countries. We deliver end-to-end services and solutions with our deep industry expertise and strong partner ecosystem, leveraging our capabilities across strategy, technology, design, engineering and business operations. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion.
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