Salesforce Technical Architect

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2 Locations
In-Office
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
Lead design and delivery of end-to-end Salesforce architectures across multiple clouds. Run technical workshops, define integrations, authentication, and data models, provide architecture recommendations and governance, resolve technical escalations, enforce best practices, and mentor delivery teams to ensure scalable, secure, maintainable solutions aligned to business outcomes.
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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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About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company that helps the world’s leading businesses, governments and other organizations build their digital core, optimize their operations, accelerate revenue growth and enhance citizen services—creating tangible value at speed and scale. We are a talent- and innovation-led company with approximately 791,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries. Technology is at the core of change today, and we are one of the world’s leaders in helping drive that change, with strong ecosystem relationships. We combine our strength in technology and leadership in cloud, data and AI with unmatched industry experience, functional expertise and global delivery capability. Our broad range of services, solutions and assets across Strategy & Consulting, Technology, Operations, Industry X and Song, together with our culture of shared success and commitment to creating 360° value, enable us to help our clients reinvent and build trusted, lasting relationships. We measure our success by the 360° value we create for our clients, each other, our shareholders, partners and communities.

Visit us at www.accenture.com 

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Skills Required

  • 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 client-facing architecture experience
  • Experience across the end-to-end implementation lifecycle
  • Lead and mentor delivery teams, ensuring alignment to standards and high-quality delivery
  • Salesforce certifications (CTA pathway, Application/System Architect)
  • Commercial awareness and ability to align architecture design to business outcomes

Accenture Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Accenture and has not been reviewed or approved by Accenture.

  • Healthcare Strength Pay is considered competitive when paired with robust insurance options and other perks that compare well with large consulting and IT services peers. Multiple national medical plan options plus dental and vision are positioned as a core strength of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement support is positioned as a standout feature through a 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to a set percentage after eligibility. The package is reinforced by additional financial programs such as savings tools and related resources.
  • Parental & Family Support Parental and caregiving supports are presented as a meaningful benefit differentiator through substantial paid parental leave and multiple caregiver-oriented programs. Backup care and fertility/adoption/surrogacy navigation and reimbursements add breadth to family support beyond leave alone.

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What We Do

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries, we offer Strategy and Consulting, Interactive, Technology and Operations services—all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. Our 500,000+ people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. We embrace the power of change to create value and shared success for our clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities. Visit us at www.accenture.com.

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