Salesforce Sales Solution Architect

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As a Salesforce Sales Solution Architect, you will lead the design and delivery of innovative, scalable Salesforce solutions that empower sales teams and drive digital transformation. You will collaborate with sales, delivery, and client stakeholders to translate complex business needs into actionable Salesforce strategies, with a focus on Public Sector Solutions and enterprise-grade implementations. This role supports engagements across public sector entities, including state and local government and utilities.

What You Will Need:

• Active Salesforce architect accreditations and the ability to achieve additional certifications upon hire.

• US Citizenship required.

• BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Business, or a minimum of FOURTEEN (14) years of professional experience in lieu of a degree.

• Minimum of TEN (10) years of professional experience, including:

• 5 years of Salesforce implementation experience in agile environments.

• 5 years of external consulting experience.

• 5 years of experience in sales solution architecture or pre-sales engineering.

• Proven ability to design and optimize business processes and integrate across systems.

• Experience writing user stories and designing Salesforce integrations and data migrations.

• Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

• Salesforce certifications in Sales Cloud, Public Sector Solutions, or Integration Architecture.

• Candidates with an ACTIVE PUBLIC TRUST or SUITABILITY are preferred.

• Experience with compliance frameworks (508, HIPAA, CJIS, NIST).

• Background in consulting (Big Four or Salesforce Gold Partner).

• Understanding of Public Sector entities and their common business requirements, including state and local government and utilities.

• Familiarity with Microsoft Power Platform, Graph API, or Copilot Studio as complementary technologies.

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits include:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance

• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays

• Parental Leave

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Group Term Life and Travel Assistance

• Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance

• Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts

• Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities

• Employee Referral Program

• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach

• Care.com annual membership

• Employee Assistance Program

• Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)

• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

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Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.