Salesforce Architect with Loyalty Management
Title: Salesforce Architect with Loyalty Management Location: Foster City, CA Duration: 3 Months (with possible extension) Description: We are seeking a Salesforce Promotions Engine & Loyalty Management Consultant/Architect to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-scale promotions and loyalty ecosystems. This role will architect and deliver Salesforce-based engagement solutions integrating Salesforce Promotions, Loyalty Management, Data Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Service Cloud, MuleSoft, mobile platforms, and backend systems. You will drive end-to-end customer engagement initiatives including incentive programs, promotional campaigns, referral systems, tiered loyalty models, and partner integrations across digital channels. Key Responsibilities Promotions Engine Architecture & Design Design and configure scalable promotions frameworks including: Coupons, vouchers, promo codesFlash discounts and bundlesCashback and referral incentivesDefine eligibility logic, stacking rules, validation workflows, and redemption orchestration.Partner with marketing and product teams to enable campaign-driven and personalized offers.Establish governance standards for lifecycle management of promotions.Loyalty Management Implementation Design and implement loyalty programs including:Tier structuresPoints accrual/redemption logicRewards and benefits configurationGamification mechanicsConfigure segmentation, engagement triggers, and omnichannel loyalty experiences.Align loyalty journeys across mobile apps, web platforms, and CRM touchpoints.Solution Architecture & Integration Define end-to-end solution architecture integrating Salesforce with:Mobile applicationsIdentity providers (SSO)Billing and subscription platformsPartner ecosystemsDesign APIs and data flows for promotion validation, entitlement management, and loyalty transactions.Support partner incentive settlement and reporting workflows.Ensure scalable, secure, and high-performance system design.Stakeholder & Business CollaborationLead discovery workshops to define roadmap priorities and translate business strategy into scalable Salesforce solutions.Partner with marketing, product, engineering, and operations stakeholders.Align customer acquisition, retention, and engagement strategies with technical execution.Delivery Leadership & GovernanceProvide architectural and functional leadership across implementation phases.Produce architecture diagrams, sequence flows, and technical documentation.Support QA, UAT, deployment planning, and production rollout.Define standards for performance, security, and anti-abuse logic.Requirements8 10+ years of Salesforce platform experience.Hands-on experience with Salesforce Loyalty Management and Promotions capabilities.Strong knowledge of CRM, customer lifecycle management, and digital engagement models.Experience designing API integrations and SSO implementations.Proven experience delivering omnichannel customer engagement solutions.Strong consulting presence and executive stakeholder communication skills.Ability to create architecture diagrams, data flows, and sequence diagrams.Preferred QualificationsExperience in mobility, transportation, subscription, or marketplace platforms.Background in discounting systems, referral engines, bundles, flash promotions, or loyalty gamification.Experience with Salesforce Data Cloud and CRM Analytics.Familiarity with fraud detection or anti-abuse logic in promotions systems.Exposure to partner ecosystems and incentive settlement workflows.