Salesforce Architect (Salesforce Energy & Utilities Cloud)

Key Responsibilities:

• Define and architect comprehensive Salesforce solutions within Energy & Utilities Cloud and/or Communications Cloud, leveraging Omnistudio, EPC, CPQ, ESM, CLM, and Digital Commerce for industry-specific needs. 
• Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to translate high-level requirements into detailed architecture, ensuring the integration of these modules. 
• Develop detailed solution designs, including data models, Omnistudio configurations, process automation, and integrations considering EPC, CPQ, ESM, CLM, and Digital Commerce. 
• Evaluate and recommend Salesforce solutions and modules, leveraging their capabilities to meet industry demands. 
• Establish best practices, governance, and standards for Omnistudio, EPC, CPQ, ESM, CLM, and Digital Commerce implementations. 
• Guide and review development teams' efforts, ensuring architectural consistency and best-practice adherence, especially in module integration. 
• Evaluate emerging Salesforce and Omnistudio features for continuous architecture improvements. 
• Lead technical workshops, feasibility assessments, and proof-of-concepts. 
• Ensure compliance with security, data privacy, and industry standards. 

Technical Skills & Experience:

• 10+ years of experience designing and implementing enterprise solutions, with at least 5 years focused on Salesforce Energy & Utilities Cloud, Omnistudio, and modules like EPC, CPQ, ESM, CLM, and Digital Commerce. 

• E&U implementation experience is a must.

• Proven expertise in Salesforce Lightning, Apex, Visualforce, LWC, Omnistudio, and integrations (REST, SOAP, Bulk API). 
• Deep understanding of Salesforce data modeling, security, and compliance specific to the industry. 
• Experience architecting solutions with complex data migration, process automation, and module integrations. 
• Strong knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and deployment tools. 

Certifications (Highly Preferred):

• Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (SCTA) or equivalent 
• Salesforce Industries (Vlocity) Architect certifications 
• E&U / Communications Cloud Accredited Professional 
• Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA) (beneficial but not mandatory)