About this Salesforce Technical Architect role at Accenture
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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