{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"6104f0e564b0b60bd2fe6604","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6104f0e564b0b60bd2fe6604","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/6104f0e564b0b60bd2fe6604","title":"Salesforce Solution Architect","description":"C2C 6-month contract with the possibility of hiring.A growing organization is seeking a pragmatic, partnership-oriented Salesforce Solution Architect to serve as a key technical advisor during a major business and platform transformation. This role will work closely with business leaders, IT, Operations, Quality, Finance, commercial teams, and implementation partners to ensure Salesforce architecture decisions support scalable operations, reliable enterprise data flow, and long-term platform governance.This is not a traditional CRM-only Salesforce role. The architect will help shape a Salesforce-native operational ecosystem supporting biorepository workflows, sample lifecycle management, billing-related data exchange, client-facing capabilities, and integration with adjacent enterprise systemsThe ideal candidate brings deep Salesforce architecture expertise, strong systems thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience in life sciences, GxP, LIMS, or other regulated environments is preferred, but the larger priority is the ability to design scalable, maintainable Salesforce solutions in complex transformation programsKey ResponsibilitiesServe as the primary Salesforce architecture advisor during implementation and early platform adoption, while building a practical understanding of biorepository, clinical supply, kitting, and archive-related operating needsPartner with the systems integrator and implementation team to review architecture, configuration patterns, data models, integration approaches, and release decisions related to the LIMS implementationEnsure Salesforce design decisions support operational efficiency, scalability, usability, maintainability, audit readiness, and long-term platform evolution across service linesGuide integration strategy across Salesforce-native capabilities and adjacent enterprise systems, including ERP, finance, and revenue processes, data lake or BI/reporting platforms, portal capabilities, and other operational applicationsAssess and influence data migration, data exchange, and master data strategy so operational workflows, reporting needs, client-facing capabilities, and downstream enterprise data use are considered earlyHelp establish architectural governance for the Salesforce ecosystem, including design standards, environment strategy, security and permission models, release practices, documentation expectations, and technical decision recordsTranslate complex Salesforce, integration, and platform architecture topics into clear recommendations for business, operations, quality, IT, and executive stakeholdersCollaborate across cross-functional teams to balance near-term implementation delivery with a longer-term modernization roadmap, including future service expansion, acquisitions, and enterprise portal and data strategiesProvide an independent internal perspective during partner-led implementation by identifying risks, tradeoffs, dependencies, and design choices that may affect performance, validation, supportability, or business adoptionSupport future enhancements after initial implementation by building institutional knowledge of the Salesforce and LIMS architecture and advising on how the platform should evolve with business operationsRequired QualificationProven experience as a Salesforce Solution Architect, Salesforce Technical Architect, or senior Salesforce technical lead in an enterprise environmentDeep understanding of Salesforce platform architecture, including data models, security, automation, declarative configuration, integration patterns, release management, and platform governanceStrong experience designing and supporting Salesforce integrations using modern API and event-driven patterns such as REST APIs, Bulk API, platform events, Pub/Sub, middleware, or webhooksExperience working with Salesforce managed packages or vendor-built Salesforce-native applications, including the ability to evaluate vendor design choices and downstream impactsAbility to guide data migration and data quality strategy, including mapping, cleansing, validation, reconciliation, and business ownership of source and target dataWorking familiarity with Salesforce Flow, Apex concepts, metadata, permission models, and DevOps practicesDemonstrated ability to operate in complex, cross-functional programs involving business process change, enterprise systems integration, and multiple internal and external delivery partnersStrong communication skills with the ability to engage executives, business process owners, operations leaders, IT teams, vendors, and technical specialistsPragmatic judgment and systems thinking, with the ability to balance architectural discipline, implementation realities, business priorities, and adoption needsPreferred QualificationExperience in life sciences, healthcare, diagnostics, clinical research, biorepository, biobanking, laboratory, supply chain, or other regulated operational environmentsFamiliarity with LIMS, sample management, laboratory workflows, chain-of-custody concepts, controlled storage operations, or clinical archive processesExposure to GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, HIPAA, GDPR, computer system validation, audit trails, electronic records, or related compliance considerationsExperience integrating Salesforce with ERP, finance, LIMS, ELN, QMS, data lake, BI/reporting, portal, or other enterprise platformsExperience supporting Salesforce org strategy, environment segregation, validation-aware release practices, or architecture governance in complex operating environmentsExperience with Salesforce Experience Cloud, customer portals, or client-facing digital capabilitiesSalesforce certifications, such as Application Architect, System Architect, Integration Architect, Data Architect, or related credentialsInterest in emerging Salesforce capabilities, including Agentforce and AI-enabled workflow support, where they can be applied responsibly and practicallyWhat We’re Looking ForA collaborative architect who can earn trust across business, IT, operations, quality, and vendor teamsA practical systems thinker who understands how workflow, data, integration, security, and supportability fit togetherSomeone who is strategic without being abstract, and technical without losing sight of business outcomesA clear communicator who can simplify complex architecture choices for non-technical stakeholdersA flexible, governance-minded leader who can help modernize platforms while maintaining discipline around scalability, reliability, and regulated operational expectationsWhy This Role Is UniqueHelp shape a Salesforce-native operational platform at the center of a major modernization initiativeInfluence how LIMS, ERP, reporting and data platforms, portal capabilities, and operational workflows connect into a scalable enterprise ecosystemWork on meaningful, non-traditional Salesforce use cases tied to biorepository 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This role will work closely with business leaders, IT, Operations, Quality, Finance, commercial teams, and implementation partners to ensure Salesforce architecture decisions support scalable operations, reliable enterprise data flow, and long-term platform governance.This is not a traditional CRM-only Salesforce role. The architect will help shape a Salesforce-native operational ecosystem supporting biorepository workflows, sample lifecycle management, billing-related data exchange, client-facing capabilities, and integration with adjacent enterprise systemsThe ideal candidate brings deep Salesforce architecture expertise, strong systems thinking, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. 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operational environmentsFamiliarity with LIMS, sample management, laboratory workflows, chain-of-custody concepts, controlled storage operations, or clinical archive processesExposure to GxP, 21 CFR Part 11, EU Annex 11, HIPAA, GDPR, computer system validation, audit trails, electronic records, or related compliance considerationsExperience integrating Salesforce with ERP, finance, LIMS, ELN, QMS, data lake, BI/reporting, portal, or other enterprise platformsExperience supporting Salesforce org strategy, environment segregation, validation-aware release practices, or architecture governance in complex operating environmentsExperience with Salesforce Experience Cloud, customer portals, or client-facing digital capabilitiesSalesforce certifications, such as Application Architect, System Architect, Integration Architect, Data Architect, or related credentialsInterest in emerging Salesforce capabilities, including Agentforce and AI-enabled workflow support, where they can be applied responsibly and practicallyWhat We’re Looking ForA collaborative architect who can earn trust across business, IT, operations, quality, and vendor teamsA practical systems thinker who understands how workflow, data, integration, security, and supportability fit togetherSomeone who is strategic without being abstract, and technical without losing sight of business outcomesA clear communicator who can simplify complex architecture choices for non-technical stakeholdersA flexible, governance-minded leader who can help modernize platforms while maintaining discipline around scalability, reliability, and regulated operational expectationsWhy This Role Is UniqueHelp shape a Salesforce-native operational platform at the center of a major modernization initiativeInfluence how LIMS, ERP, reporting and data platforms, portal capabilities, and operational workflows connect into a scalable enterprise ecosystemWork on meaningful, non-traditional Salesforce use cases tied to biorepository 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