Commercial Solution Architect

Technology: Salesforce Solution Architect We celebrate the value of diversity and aim for our workforce to be as inclusive as possible, representing the communities we serve. We are committed to building an environment that embraces diversity and includes all. Technology is a vital enabler of the organisation\’s purpose to inspire and equip churches across the UK to help people out of debt and poverty and see them become followers of Jesus. We are entrusted with developing innovative solutions to meet evolving needs, empowering staff and partner churches to harness the potential of technology. We use Salesforce as a platform for key systems, including debt solutions, HR, donor, volunteer, and partnership management. We are trusted to deliver adaptable solutions and support our users in navigating a rapidly evolving technological landscape. As a Salesforce Solution Architect , you will shape the strategic direction and technical implementation of our Salesforce platform, with a strong focus on Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud. Salesforce Developers for technical implementation Salesforce Administrators to ensure optimal configuration and maintenance We love technology and helping people do their jobs well. Through this, we enable our staff and partner churches to serve our clients, supporters, staff members and volunteers better and help deliver our vision to see the UK church serving and including those most in need. Lead the design and architecture of Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud solutions aligned with business goals and best practices. Provide leadership and guidance to Developers and ensure solutions meet architectural, security, and performance standards. Advise Salesforce Administrators on declarative configurations and strategic adoption of new features. Review and improve existing Salesforce implementations. Oversee data migration strategies and ensure data integrity. Stay informed on Salesforce trends and contribute to strategy discussions. Escalate significant risks or issues to leadership. Identification and mitigation of risks and technical debt. Active participation in training, mentoring, and team growth. Completing all compulsory training within given timescales. This role falls within the scope of the FCA’s conduct rules, and you will be provided with training as to how these apply to the role. Degree-level qualification or equivalent vocational training. 3+ years as a Salesforce Solution Architect or similar role. ~ Strong experience with Salesforce in a nonprofit context. ~ Experience in both declarative and programmatic Salesforce capabilities. ~ Strong grasp of Salesforce integration tools and ETL processes. ~ Agile delivery experience. ~ Salesforce Certified Application or System Architect. Salesforce Certified Nonprofit Cloud Consultant. Experience with Tableau CRM/Einstein Analytics. Ability to manage and lead technical projects independently. Christian Commitment: The successful candidate must align with the organisation’s Christian ethos, core values, and Statement of Faith. All adults working in or on behalf of the organisation have a responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and adults. Identifying children and adults where there may be safeguarding concerns. Following the organisation Safeguarding policy in addressing any concerns appropriately.