Salesforce Data Architect

LGS fosters a workplace that values professional growth, promoting diversity and inclusivity among local and international talents.Collaborative Large-Scale Digital TransformationYou will play a crucial role in driving major projects that propel clients' businesses forward and improve people's lives. We are at the heart of collaborative large-scale digital transformation projects in both public and private sectors.About Our TeamThe IBM Client Innovation Centre Quebec (CIC), at LGS, employs professionals who collaborate on projects within technology practices, offering local and remote services. Our employees, regardless of their level of experience, are paired with a coach to support their professional growth. As part of IBM's global network, we have offices in Montreal and Quebec City.Benefits of Joining Our TeamLearn every day : access IBM's intellectual capital and trainings on a diverse range of cutting-edge technologies.For your well-being : a group insurance bundle including telemedicine, a retirement savings plan with employer's contribution, access to IBM shares at discounted rates, and a wellness package.To enjoy quality time : annual vacations, additional company days off and special life events leaves.To have fun with your colleagues : an active community and a social committee with regular activities to keep us all connected.Data Architect PositionWe are looking for an experienced Salesforce Data Architect to drive the successful transition of data from legacy systems to Salesforce. This role requires close collaboration with business stakeholders, functional analysts, and technical teams to gather and define data migration requirements.Your ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement data models, data governance policies, and data quality processes to ensure data integrity and consistency across the organization.Develop and maintain a comprehensive data architecture strategy that aligns with business objectives and ensures data availability, security, and compliance.Collaborate with business, cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize data requirements, develop and maintain data mapping document, and develop solutions to meet those needs.Strong understanding of Salesforce Data Migration challenges. Develop and maintain data pipelines, data warehouses, and data lakes to support business intelligence, analytics, and reporting.Ensure data security, privacy, and compliance with regulatory requirements such as GDPR, HIPAA, and CCPA.Develop and maintain data governance policies, procedures, and standards to ensure data quality, integrity, and consistency.Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration with other systems and applications.Provide technical leadership and guidance to junior team members and stakeholders.Stay up to date with latest Salesforce features, best practices, and industry trends.RequirementsBachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.5+ years of experience in data architecture, with a focus on Salesforce.Strong understanding of Salesforce data models, data governance, and data quality processes.Experience with Salesforce products such as Sales Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Service Cloud.Hands-on experience on using tools such as Salesforce Data Import, Salesforce Data Loader, dbAmp, Azure ADF, and other migration tools.Highly skilled in SQL scripting, with strong knowledge of data modeling, data warehousing, and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.Experience in Manual Data Validation, Data Validation through SQL scripting.Experience with data governance, data quality, and data security.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex data sets and develop creative solutions.Excellent communication skills and collaboration skills, with the ability to work with cross-functional teams.Strong understanding of data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or D3.Js.Experience with Agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git.Nice to HaveExperience with Salesforce technologies such as Apex, Visualforce, and Lightning Components.Knowledge of cloud-based data platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.Experience with data science and machine learning technologies such Python, R, or TensorFlow.Certification in Salesforce Data Architecture or related field.What Sets You ApartStrong written and verbal communication skills.Excellent analytical, problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.Results-oriented mindset with an understanding of urgency and prioritization.Product expertise as a consultant to facilitate decision-making by communicating best practices and potential challenges.Bilingualism in French and English, as you will collaborate with resources outside Quebec.