Salesforce Enterprise Technical Architect

Think of TEKsystems Global Services (TGS) as the growth solution for enterprises today. We unleash growth through technology, strategy, design, execution and operations with a customer-first mindset for bold business leaders. We deliver cloud, data and customer experience solutions. Our partnerships with leading cloud, design and business intelligence platforms fuel our expertise.We value deep relationships, dedication to serving others and inclusion. We drive positive outcomes for our people and our business, and we stay true to our commitments and act in harmony with our words. We exist to create significant opportunities for people to achieve fulfillment through career success.Ready to join us?Heres what the opportunity supported through our TGS Talent Acquisition Team requires:Position OverviewThe Salesforce Enterprise Technical Architect is a hands-on technical architect with the ability to provide design, present ideation, and build POC independently for various solutions related for the financial service industry (retail, wealth management, and insurance), health care (payor, provider) or for state and local government agencies.Responsibilities Provide Salesforce and subject matter expertise to one of the verticals mentioned above Establish best practices for implementing Salesforce components/modules, enforce governance and mentor developers to follow established best practices Be able to guide and advise our customers on AI-related capabilities and use cases and how Salesforce products can enable AI capabilities for the customer Be able define relevant AI use cases for the customers and build POC to demonstrate AI capabilities Understand and transform business requirements into scalable/manageable technical architecture and design specifications Create and own architectural artifacts, such as o Functional / reference architectureo Technical architectureo Data flow diagramo Integration strategyo Best practices and other artifacts Present recommendations to senior management and demonstrated confidence in presenting solution options and recommendations Review various solution options, define pros/cons, and made a recommendation based on clients specific needs leveraging financial services industry expertise and knowledge of Salesforce Financial Services Cloud Conduct discovery sessions with client stakeholders and document outcomes, design appropriate solution, and architecture based on information gathered Be in consultative and advisory role to effectively guide and advise clients on overall technical solutions and architecture Review and evaluate potential Salesforce capabilities or tools for client specific needs or for additional competencies Contribute towards growth of the practice by building additional competencies or accelerators Partner with other functions across IT (Leads, Scrum Master, BA, EA, Security, Operations) to ensure collaboration, consistency, quality, and timeliness of solutions Participate in the delivery of custom solutions that follow scaled Agile (SAFe) framework methodology Ensure self and development team adheres to known design and development patterns and standards of Salesforce Work closely with other architects to ensure consistency and quality of solutions and knowledge sharing, continuous improvement, and exploration of industry standards and technology advancesTechnical Knowledge/Skills Deep understanding of financial services industry, health care industry, or public sector, especially retail banking, wealth management, insurance, payor, or various state and local government agencies, along with expert understanding of Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (FSC), or Health Cloud, or public sector (Government Cloud) cloud is required Expert knowledge in Salesforce platform, including Sales Cloud/Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Agentforce, Data 360, AI force and Force.com platform Deep understanding of AppExchange products/packages Experience integrating Salesforce with 3rd party solutions, including AppExchange apps and external APIs Must have strong technology passion and willingness to learn new Salesforce features (Agentforce etc.) and come up with technology thought leadership in this space Execute solution design activities, such as application architecture, API interactions, Lightning web framework, application security, data modeling/mapping, integration approach and data flows Strong experience with Lightning Web Components, Apex, and custom development Proficient knowledge of object-oriented programming principles Expert knowledge of data architecture, identity and access management, platform security controls, and enterprise integration patterns Working knowledge of DevOps toolset (Copado, Gearset, DX), test-driven development (TDD) and behavior driven development (BDD) practices Contribute to the strategic vision, technical approach, and roadmap for Salesforce within the financial services industry Advanced knowledge of industry best practices in the various aspects of IT, technology trends, and enterprise operations knowledge and the ability to develop solutions to implement key business strategies Advanced knowledge of SDLC, code management concepts and platforms Intermediate understanding of network and data center architecture as well as application development methodologiesGeneral Knowledge/Skills Very detailed oriented, organized, and demonstrated ability to product various artifacts using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and similar tools This person needs to have grown through the ranks and have prior hands-on experience as a developer on Salesforce platform Confident personality and strong communication skills to influence, direct, and showcase ideas Strong conceptual and analytical skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Advanced problem-solving skills Strong ability to work on multiple projects concurrently Ability to collaborate and mentor others Strong ability to understand the long-term ("big picture") and short-term perspectives of situations Strong ability to develop solution architecture designs Strong ability to showcase multiple solution options to business problemsLevel-Based Competencies Adaptability Customer Focus Decision Making Initiating Action Managing Work Planning & Organizing for Self and TeamEducation, Experience, and Certifications 5 or more years of experience being in an architect role with demonstrated ability to develop solutions and advising clients in financial services industry using Salesforce Financial Services Cloud 7 or more years of implementation experience with demonstrated development expertise in several business and technical verticals 10 or more years of industry experience providing technical solutions development for enterprise software Multiple Salesforce Certifications are a must:o Salesforce System Architect or Salesforce Application Architecto Relevant certifications and accreditations related to Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (FSC)Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, IL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $148200.00 - $222400.00/yr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification. Additional earnings may be available through incentive programs like annual bonuses, profit sharing, etc. Our full-time, internal employment benefits include the following: Medical, Dental, and Vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life and AD&D for employee and dependents) Short and Long-Term Disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation Benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Chicago, IL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 3, 2026.Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position.About TEKsystemsWe're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services Were a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. Were a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.Job SummaryJob number: JP-006365586Profession: Architect