Salesforce Technical Architect, Auckland

Accenture New Zealand

Salesforce Technical Architect

  • Posted 1d ago
  • Hybrid
  • Full Time

Auckland


Job Description

About the Salesforce Business Group


Accenture's Salesforce Business Group is the part of Accenture Technology devoted to selling, delivering, and supporting Salesforce technology‑based projects across Australia & New Zealand. Part of our global practice, our local and international capability is consistently recognised as leading across the Salesforce ecosystem.


We combine deep Salesforce expertise with industry, strategy, and digital capabilities to deliver transformation programs for our clients. At our core, we are an Ohana (family) — providing a supportive environment where you can grow your career at every stage.


What’s On Offer


  • A leadership team with deep Salesforce delivery experience
  • Over 270 Salesforce specialists, including Certified Technical Architects
  • Opportunities to work on large-scale, complex transformation programs
  • Access to Salesforce and nCino certifications across the full product suite
  • Structured career progression and development pathways
  • The opportunity to contribute to communities of practice and shape the future of delivery


The Work


  • Lead technical architecture workshops and design sessions , understanding client goals, challenges, and technical landscapes
  • Design end-to-end Salesforce architecture solutions across multiple clouds (Sales, Service, Marketing, Experience, Data, etc.)
  • Define integration strategies, authentication models, and data architectures across enterprise systems
  • Own the end-to-end technical solution , ensuring scalability, performance, and security
  • Provide clear architecture recommendations, trade-offs, and decision rationale across governance forums and client engagements
  • Collaborate closely with functional teams, delivery leads, and developers to ensure solutions are practical, scalable, and maintainable
  • Establish and enforce best practices across development, integration, and data migration
  • Act as the key escalation point for technical and architectural challenges
  • Lead and mentor delivery teams, ensuring alignment to standards and high-quality delivery outcomes


What We’re Looking For


  • Proven experience as a Salesforce Technical Architect or senior technical lead
  • Strong expertise across Salesforce platform architecture, integrations, and data modelling
  • Experience designing solutions across multiple Salesforce clouds and enterprise environments
  • Ability to lead technical decision-making and guide delivery teams
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and ability to operate in client-facing architecture roles
  • Experience across the end-to-end implementation lifecycle
  • Salesforce certifications (e.g. CTA pathway, Application/System Architect ) highly regarded
  • Commercial awareness and ability to align architecture design to business outcomes


Additional Information


  • International applicants are encouraged to apply
  • Hybrid working model across Auckland or Wellington


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Desired Hard Skills

  • Data modelling
  • Integrations
  • Salesforce platform architecture
  • Solution design
  • Technical architecture workshops

Desired Soft Skills

  • Commercial Awareness
  • Mentoring
  • Client-facing communication
  • Leadership
  • Stakeholder engagement

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • 📚 Career Break
  • 🏛 Fully Paid Jury Service
  • 🏘 Work from Home
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 💚 Counselling Services
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🎉 Employee Discounts and Rewards
  • 💻 Company Supplied Technology
  • 📱 Discounted Phone or Internet Plans
  • 🚶 Ease Back to Work
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
  • Gender Transition Suport
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  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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