Life Sciences Senior Technical Architect

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts.Job CategoryCustomer SuccessJob DetailsAbout SalesforceSalesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn’t a buzzword — it’s a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You’re in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.Applications will be accepted until 07/29/2026.About Professional ServicesThe Professional Services organization is focused on delivering Salesforce's world-class product and project offerings to ensure customers are getting the most out of the Salesforce Platform. We help customers accelerate their path to value with Salesforce, focused on making sure you're set up for long-term success to tap into the full capacity of the Salesforce platform, fast. We help you plan your strategic roadmap and we make sure you are building Salesforce so that it's easy to maintain and adapt down the road, minimizing potential technical debt. Our team is made up of thousands of the world's leading Salesforce experts. We share our own 20 years of product best practices with your team and partners so that you have everything you need to achieve your goals.Role OverviewSalesforce Professional Services is looking for a Senior Technical Architect focused on Agentforce for Life Sciences (AFLS). AFLS is one of Salesforce's fastest-growing and most strategic product areas and now adopted by more than 140 industry-leading organizations globally. In this role, you will serve as a strategic advisor and Salesforce product and platform expert to the company's largest, most complex life sciences enterprise customers, helping them architect and deliver agentic, AI-first solutions across their commercial and clinical operations.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as a trusted advisor to the clientIdentify and lead internal strategic initiatives to grow the consulting practice; serving as an active contributor to the community's overall knowledge base and expertiseGuide customers and colleagues in rationalizing and deploying emerging technologies that drive increased business valueWork collaboratively and having very strong communications skills, especially in teaching complex concepts, and creative, prescriptive thinkingIdentify and proactively manage risk areas and commit to seeing an issue through to complete resolutionManage customer expectations; negotiate solutions to complex problems with both the customer and third-party partnersReview and correct project/program direction, approach, and key artifacts to keep programs on track and solutions extendable and maintainable going forwardWork closely with Delivery Managers, Solution Architects, and directly with clients to architect technology solutions to meet client needsContribute to a program vision while advising and articulating program/project strategies on enabling technologies including the Salesforce PlatformMinimum Requirements8+ years enterprise architecture or consulting experience4+ years of experience leading Salesforce Core ProjectsStrong application design skills combined with strong data, integration, and security architecture skillsExperience in the Life Sciences industry, particularly Pharma/Biopharma. Candidates should have backgrounds in pharmaceutical commercial operations, field force engagement, HCP/HCO relationship management, or regulatory complianceStrong presentation skills, able to effectively present and defend a point of view to a variety of audiencesDetail-oriented individual with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologiesStrong communication skills, both written and verbal, able to effectively develop materials that are appropriate for the audienceA great listener with the ability to communicate with people in diverse rolesProven ability to analyze, design, and optimize business processes via technology and integrationResourceful and innovative thinker who can work through and solve problemsStrong experience in Integration concepts, designs, and patternsRequired QualitiesTRUST: Trusts the company's core values; shows integrity, transparency, and reliabilityTEAM PLAYER: Proficient at collaboration and working with members of a teamCOMMUNICATOR: Speaks and writes with clarity, brevity, and purpose; explains the area of expertise clearly and confidently to others; influences and engages C-Level with authority and confidencePreferred RequirementsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline