Salesforce Lead/ Solution Architect

  • Contract

Job Description

Job Title: Salesforce Lead/ Solution Architect - FSC SME
Location: Remote (NYC preferred)
Duration: 3 months with possible extensions (Contract to hire)


Job Summary:
Job Description: Financial Services Cloud (FSC) SME – Banking


Role Overview

  • We are looking for a Financial Services Cloud (FSC) SME with strong client-facing, requirements leadership, and delivery management capabilities to drive end-to-end Salesforce transformations in the banking and financial services domain.

This role blends:

  • Deep banking domain expertise
  • Strong Salesforce FSC solutioning
  • Ability to independently drive requirements and client priorities
  • Experience leading global (onshore–offshore) delivery teams

Key Responsibilities

Client Engagement & Advisory

  • Act as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders
  • Lead discovery workshops, design sessions, and roadmap discussions
  • Translate business goals into platform-aligned transformation strategies
  • Help define and prioritize client initiatives, KPIs, and success metrics

Requirements & Solution Leadership

  • Independently drive end-to-end requirement gathering (business, functional, process)
  • Define to-be operating models and customer journeys across banking domains
  • Design scalable solutions leveraging:
  • Financial Services Cloud
  • Service Cloud
  • Salesforce Data Cloud
  • Ensure alignment across process, data model, integrations, and user experience

Banking Domain Expertise

Apply strong knowledge of:

  • Retail & commercial banking
  • Wealth management & client servicing
  • Lending lifecycle (origination to servicing)
  • KYC, onboarding, and compliance workflows
  • Leverage FSC capabilities for:
  • Customer 360 & householding
  • Relationship management
  • Financial accounts & interactions
  • Regulatory and servicing processes

Delivery Leadership (Onsite–Offshore Model)

  • Lead distributed teams (onshore + offshore pods) across design and delivery
  • Drive backlog prioritization, sprint planning, and execution governance
  • Ensure delivery aligns with business outcomes, timelines, and quality standards
  • Mentor and guide architects, developers, and analysts

Stakeholder & Program Governance

  • Engage with senior client stakeholders to align priorities and trade-offs
  • Provide program-level oversight, risk management, and escalation handling
  • Track and communicate value realization and ROI

Transformation & Innovation

  • Drive adoption of AI/Agentforce-led service models
  • Identify opportunities for automation, productivity gains, and CX improvement
  • Contribute to building reusable assets, accelerators, and industry solutions

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • 10–15+ years of experience in Salesforce and digital transformation programs
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with: Financial Services Cloud
  • Strong experience in banking / financial services domain
  • Proven ability to: Lead client workshops independently
  • Drive requirements end-to-end without supervision
  • Manage global delivery teams

Preferred Qualifications

  • Salesforce certifications (FSC, Service Cloud Consultant)
  • Experience with API-led integrations (e.g., MuleSoft)
  • Exposure to AI/Agentforce use cases (KYC, underwriting, collections, servicing)
  • Experience in large-scale transformation programs ($5M+ deals)

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.