Salesforce Solution Architect

Job Summary

As a Solution Architect at Abbott Laboratories, you will be a key IT member of the Commercial Delivery Services team, primarily responsible for the platform architecture of Salesforce and emerging commercial technologies. With a focus on the APAC region, you will ensure the alignment of platform strategies with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Designed and oversaw the architecture of Salesforce instances (over 56 instances) and integration with other commercial platforms such as Veeva and Elma 365.
• Collaborate with other architects to drive platform architecture initiatives and ensure adherence to enterprise architecture standards.
• Lead the strategic incorporation of AI through Salesforce Einstein, contributing to the overarching AI roadmap.
• Engage with delivery teams to ensure solutions meet business needs while aligning with technical standards and best practices.
• Develop and adapt strategies for data localization to meet regional regulatory requirements, focusing on China.
• Act as a technical expert, providing guidance and leadership in commercial technology solutions beyond Salesforce.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology trends and developments in commercial technology architecture.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Solution Architect in a large enterprise, with a strong focus on Salesforce and an aptitude to engage in other commercial technologies like Veeva and Elma 365.
• Expertise in Salesforce Einstein and other AI platforms, with the ability to strategize and implement AI solutions.
• Strong aptitude for understanding data localization requirements and implementing solutions that are compliant with regional laws.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical details into clear business concepts.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Desired Skills

• Strategic thinking with a focus on delivering business value through technology.
• Experience in leading cross-regional projects and teams.
• Certifications in Salesforce – Nice to Have.