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Salesforce Solutions Architect

Waste Management
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 2/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/20/2025

As an EEO / Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

WM, a Fortune 250 company, is the premier provider of comprehensive waste and environmental services in North America. We are deeply committed to a foundation built on operating excellence, professionalism, and financial strength. WM proudly serves nearly 25 million customers across residential, commercial, industrial, and municipal markets throughout North America through an extensive network of collection operations, transfer stations, landfills, recycling facilities, and waste-based energy production projects.

I. Job Summary

The Salesforce Solutions Architect will lead the technical design, development, and code review for enhancements to our CRM and Marketing Cloud applications. This role requires active participation in design sessions with business analysts, product owners, and other technical team members, while showcasing exceptional leadership skills.

This position is essential for guiding the design and building of solution components, developing unit tests, and ensuring a quality-focused development lifecycle. Collaboration with the leadership team is crucial to align business needs with optimal technical solutions. You will have the opportunity to research, analyze, design, propose, and deliver effective solutions that resonate with both business and technology strategies. Staying updated with the evolving Salesforce technology stack is imperative for success in this role.

II. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

To excel in this position, the individual must successfully perform a range of duties including :

  • Technical Solution Lead for CRM Platform

Oversee all technical aspects of Salesforce Enterprise Service Cloud implementations.

  • Provide thought leadership and drive a culture of excellence in technical expertise.
  • Research solutions, assess options, and propose effective resolutions for business requests.
  • Manage and recommend changes to integrations between Salesforce and various other platforms.
  • Collaborate with team members to envision the CRM platform and identify process gaps solvable by Salesforce solutions.
  • Identify required skills and roles for technical projects and participate in vendor selection and hiring.
  • Technical and Solution Architecture
  • Transform product requirements into a solid architecture and design blueprint.

  • Lead technical solution design for features while adhering to established architectural principles.
  • Match business processes and automation needs to Salesforce capabilities.
  • Salesforce Development and Reporting
  • Develop comprehensive Salesforce solutions using Configuration and Customization methodologies.

  • Actively engage in hands-on configuration and development to troubleshoot technical issues.
  • III. Supervisory Responsibilities

    This role involves coaching and mentoring junior analysts and serving as a team leader on complex systems projects.

    IV. Qualifications

    The qualifications to successfully perform this job include :

  • Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, or a related field.

  • Ten years of Salesforce Development & Design experience, along with two years of System Architecture Document development.
  • Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
  • Salesforce Architect Domain Certifications.

  • Salesforce Administrator Certification.
  • Additional Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities
  • Exceptional communication skills; able to address audiences from technical teams to senior leadership.

  • Experience in architecting and designing frameworks.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Salesforce technologies including APEX, Lightning, and Visualforce.
  • Experience with Salesforce integrations and middleware technologies.
  • Ability to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environment.
  • V. Work Environment

    This position requires :

  • Frequent use of motor coordination and finger dexterity for activities such as keyboarding.
  • Occasional handling of objects under 30 pounds.
  • Minimal exposure to occupational risks and a typical office setting.
  • VI. Benefits

    At Waste Management, eligible employees receive a competitive total compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, a stock purchase plan, company 401K match, paid vacation, holidays, and personal days. Please note that benefits may vary by location.

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