
Salesforce Data Cloud Solutions Architect – Contractor
Northern Trust
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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About the role
- Lead sessions with the client team and stakeholders to gather detailed business requirements
- Design end-to-end solution architectures including multi-org configurations, data models, and integration patterns
- Create detailed architectural diagrams, technical documentation, and implementation roadmaps
- Develop comprehensive project scopes, effort estimates, and licensing recommendations for enterprise deployments
- Architect data flows between Data Cloud and CRM, mapping custom objects, fields, and business processes
- Design consent management solutions compliant with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations
- Define identity resolution strategies, customer profile schemas, and segmentation frameworks across multiple Salesforce orgs
- Navigate existing CRM customizations, flows, and object relationships to integrate Data Cloud seamlessly
- Guide data governance policies, quality standards, and compliance requirements
- Oversee implementation of data flows, integrations, and customer profile optimization
- Stay current on Data Cloud platform updates and translate new features into client value
Requirements
- 5+ years Salesforce platform experience with 3+ enterprise Data Cloud implementations delivered end-to-end
- Strong Salesforce CRM experience including custom objects, flows, process automation, and data model design
- Proven experience with multi-org Salesforce architectures and CRM integrations
- Deep knowledge of Data Cloud features, updates, and roadmap (formerly Genie/CDP)
- Expertise in consent management implementation (GDPR, CCPA, privacy frameworks)
- Strong background in solution design, technical scoping, and effort estimation
- Experience creating architectural diagrams and technical documentation for stakeholder audiences
- Knowledge of Data Cloud licensing models and optimization strategies
- Salesforce Data Cloud and/or Marketing Cloud certifications required
- Experience with identity resolution, data modeling, and enterprise integration patterns
- Excellent communication skills for client-facing discovery and requirements sessions
- Experience with Pardot (Marketing Cloud Account Engagement) would be considered an asset.
Benefits
- Competitive rates
- Flexible work to promote work-life integration
- Remote-first or hybrid flexibility
- Asynchronous work
- Supportive Operations Team
- 20 - 40 hours a week
- Opportunity to collaborate with top industry talent!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
SalesforceData CloudCRMcustom objectsdata model designsolution designtechnical documentationidentity resolutiondata modelingenterprise integration patterns
Soft Skills
communicationclient-facingrequirements gatheringstakeholder engagementproject scopingeffort estimationdata governancequality standardscompliance managementproblem-solving
Certifications
Salesforce Data Cloud certificationSalesforce Marketing Cloud certification