Life Sciences Technical Architect Director

To get the best candidate experience, please consider applying for a maximum of 3 roles within 12 months to ensure you are not duplicating efforts. Job CategoryCustomer Success Job Details About SalesforceSalesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech meets trust. And innovation isn't a buzzword - it's a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all. Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You're in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.Applications will be accepted until 06/30/2026. About Professional ServicesThe Professional Services organization is focused on delivering Salesforce's world-class product and project offerings to ensure customers are getting the most out of the Salesforce Platform. We help customers accelerate their path to value with Salesforce, focused on making sure you're set up for long-term success to tap into the full capacity of the Salesforce platform, fast. We help you plan your strategic roadmap and we make sure you are building Salesforce so that it's easy to maintain and adapt down the road, minimizing potential technical debt.Our team is made up of thousands of the world's leading Salesforce experts. We share our own 20 years of product best practices with your team and partners so that you have everything you need to achieve your goals.Role OverviewSalesforce Professional Services is looking for a Technical Architect Director focused on Agentforce for Life Sciences (AFLS). AFLS is one of Salesforce's fastest-growing and most strategic product areas, now adopted by more than 140 industry-leading organizations globally.As a Director-level architect, you will serve as a strategic advisor and Salesforce product and platform expert to the company's largest, most complex life sciences enterprise customers. You will bring senior leadership presence to engagements, guiding program strategy, shaping practice growth, and mentoring architects across the team, while helping customers architect and deliver agentic, AI-first solutions across their commercial and clinical operations.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as a trusted advisor to the client at the executive level, engaging with C-Suite stakeholders with authority and confidenceLead and shape internal strategic initiatives to grow the Life Sciences consulting practice; drive community knowledge, thought leadership, and reusable delivery assetsGuide customers and colleagues in rationalizing and deploying emerging technologies, including Agentforce and AI-first capabilities, that drive increased business valueMentor and coach Senior Technical Architects and Solution Architects across the practiceWork collaboratively with strong communication skills, especially in teaching complex concepts and creative, prescriptive thinkingIdentify and proactively manage risk areas at a program level; commit to seeing issues through to complete resolutionManage executive customer expectations; negotiate solutions to complex problems with customers and third-party partnersReview and correct project/program direction, approach, and key artifacts to keep programs on track and solutions extendable and maintainable going forwardWork closely with Delivery Managers, Solution Architects, and directly with clients to architect technology solutions to meet client needsDefine and contribute to program vision while advising and articulating program/project strategies on enabling technologies including the Salesforce PlatformRepresent Salesforce Professional Services externally, including at industry events, customer briefings, and executive business reviewsMinimum Requirements10+ years enterprise architecture or consulting experience5+ years of experience leading Salesforce Core Projects3+ years of experience in the Life Sciences industry, particularly Pharma/Biopharma, with backgrounds in pharmaceutical commercial operations, field force engagement, HCP/HCO relationship management, or regulatory complianceStrong application design skills combined with strong data, integration, and security architecture skillsDemonstrated experience leading and mentoring technical teams at scaleStrong presentation skills, able to effectively present and defend a point of view to a variety of audiences, including C-level executivesDetail-oriented individual with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologiesStrong communication skills, both written and verbal, able to effectively develop materials that are appropriate for the audienceA great listener with the ability to communicate with people in diverse rolesProven ability to analyze, design, and optimize business processes via technology and integrationResourceful and innovative thinker who can work through and solve problemsStrong experience in integration concepts, designs,... 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