Infrastructure & Technology Salesforce Solution Architect Professional Ballarat, AU

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Salesforce and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in groundbreaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

As a Salesforce Solution Architect, you'll have the opportunity to work independently, utilising your skills to deliver high-quality solutions from start to finish. Our team values innovation, collaboration, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, and we're looking for a talented individual to join our team. You'll have access to technical and management training courses to grow your expertise within Salesforce and other areas of interest. IBM is committed to providing opportunities for professional development, ensuring you stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry.

Mandatory Requirements:

• Security Clearance: You must be willing to apply for and obtain a Baseline security clearance or higher if successful in the role. Existing clearance is desirable, but not required.

Your role and responsibilities:

As a Salesforce Solution Architect, you will lead the design and architecture of Salesforce solutions using Lightning Web Components (LWC) and OmniStudio, ensuring adherence to best practices and scalable design principles. You will work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements, providing architectural insights and guiding development teams to deliver high-quality solutions. Your responsibilities will include designing and guiding the architecture of solutions using Salesforce, with a focus on LWC, OmniStudio, and Apex, as well as providing technical leadership, reviewing code, and guiding development teams through complex requirements. You will utilise Design Thinking and work within an Agile environment, leveraging your strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, excellent communication and collaboration skills, and ability to navigate ambiguity and provide clear architectural direction.

Required education:

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise:

• Extensive experience (preferably 4+ years) architecting solutions on Salesforce, with a deep understanding of LWC and OmniStudio (Vlocity)
• Proven ability to design scalable and robust architectures leveraging LWC, Apex, and Salesforce's data model
• In-depth knowledge of OmniStudio components such as DataMapper (DataRaptor), OmniScripts, and Integration Procedures
• Experience integrating Salesforce with external systems using APIs and middleware
• Ability to manage complex requirements, guide development teams, and utilize CI/CD pipelines, source control (Git), and release management processes to deliver end-to-end solutions

Preferred technical and professional experience:

• Salesforce Certifications

·Salesforce Certified Solution Architect (B2B or B2C)

·Salesforce Certified System Architect

·Salesforce Omnistudio Consultant

Other skills:

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with ability to work with both technical teams and business stakeholders, and adapt to shifting project priorities and requirements.
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities, with experience working in Agile environments, ability to navigate ambiguity, and provide clear architectural direction and guidance on solution delivery.

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment every day, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions every day is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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