Life Sciences Technical Architect Director

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Applications will be accepted until 06/30/2026.About Professional Services The 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 Overview Salesforce 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 Responsibilities Serve as a trusted advisor to the client at the executive level, engaging with C-Suite stakeholders with authority and confidence

Lead and shape internal strategic initiatives to grow the Life Sciences consulting practice; drive community knowledge, thought leadership, and reusable delivery assets

Guide customers and colleagues in rationalizing and deploying emerging technologies, including Agentforce and AI-first capabilities, that drive increased business value

Mentor and coach Senior Technical Architects and Solution Architects across the practice

Work collaboratively with strong communication skills, especially in teaching complex concepts and creative, prescriptive thinking

Identify and proactively manage risk areas at a program level; commit to seeing issues through to complete resolution

Manage executive customer expectations; negotiate solutions to complex problems with customers and third-party partners

Review and correct project/program direction, approach, and key artifacts to keep programs on track and solutions extendable and maintainable going forward

Work closely with Delivery Managers, Solution Architects, and directly with clients to architect technology solutions to meet client needs

Define and contribute to program vision while advising and articulating program/project strategies on enabling technologies including the Salesforce Platform Represent Salesforce Professional Services externally, including at industry events, customer briefings, and executive business reviews

Minimum Requirements
10+ 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…