Salesforce Sr. Solution Architect - Financial Services Cloud
VantageFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should have equivalent practical experience or a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5+ years of experience in Business Systems Engineering, Software, or Enterprise Applications, preferably in a fintech, SaaS, or high-growth tech environment. Deep expertise in Salesforce, including Service Cloud, is required, with preferred certifications such as Salesforce Admin, Advanced Admin, Platform App Builder, or Developer I. Experience implementing and improving Salesforce platform observability and availability best practices is also necessary, along with the ability to thrive in ambiguity and adapt to a constantly evolving environment.
The Business Systems Lead will own and optimize Salesforce as the primary CRM, ensuring it meets business needs across Servicing, operations, compliance, and customer success. They will set technical strategy for their team on a year-long timescale and lead high-impact projects from inception to completion, serving as the tech lead for system leads. Responsibilities include collaborating with product management, design, and analytics to manage technical sustainability, risks, and trade-offs, and acting as a force multiplier for the team through defining and advocating for technical solutions and operational processes. The role involves maintaining and supporting integrations between Salesforce and core systems, developing and enforcing best practices for system governance, security, and data integrity to comply with fintech regulations, and driving excellence and automation in DevOps. Additionally, the lead will leverage Lightning Flows, Agentforce, and other low-code tools to improve workflows, manage system enhancements and customizations, oversee JIRA boards for business systems projects, develop metrics for system observability, availability, and performance, monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, drive continuous improvements, and provide training and documentation.
Provides buy now, pay later financing solutions
Affirm offers point-of-sale financing solutions as an alternative to traditional credit cards. It allows consumers to make purchases and pay over time through installment plans, often without hidden fees or deferred interest. Affirm partners with merchants to integrate its payment solutions into online and in-store shopping experiences, using user-friendly plugins and APIs. The company generates revenue from interest and fees on loans to consumers, as well as fees from merchants for offering its financing options. Affirm also provides a merchant dashboard for transaction processing and promotional tools to help businesses market these financing options effectively. The goal of Affirm is to empower consumers with flexible payment options while providing value to merchants in the e-commerce and retail markets.