Life Sciences - Salesforce Solution Architect - Remote

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At Slipstream IT we work to streamline IT Support and provide managed solutions with a strategic consulting and global leadership management approach. Our solutions are designed exclusively for emerging pharma and biotech organizations. Slipstream’s industry-leading solutions free clients from the demands of internal IT and allow them to rapidly advance their mission. Led by a leadership team that has been together for over 10 years, you will join a proven team, culture, and strategy to drive innovation within the IT outsourcing industry while developing your skillset with opportunities for internal growth.

Life Sciences CRM Solution Architect responsible for end-to-end solution design and architectural leadership for commercial CRM engagements across the pharmaceutical and biotech industry. This role brings deep experience with Veeva CRM and/or IQVIA OCE alongside strong Salesforce platform architecture skills to lead discovery, design, and delivery of CRM solutions that support commercial field operations, medical affairs, and patient engagement. The architect defines integration strategy across CRM, data platforms, and commercial systems, produces solution documentation, supports presales solutioning, and provides technical leadership across delivery teams.

As the industry transitions toward Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud, this role also contributes to platform modernization strategy and migration planning. This is a senior, client-facing individual contributor role. U.S. or Canada based. Fully remote with occasional travel possible for client workshops or strategic engagements.

• Lead end-to-end solution architecture for commercial CRM engagements built on Veeva CRM, IQVIA OCE, and/or Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud.
• Architect CRM solutions supporting core commercial pharma use cases: call planning and execution, sample management, territory and alignment management, approved email, CLM/content delivery, KOL engagement, and medical inquiry routing.
• Define CRM data models, object relationships, and configuration strategies aligned to commercial operations workflows and regulatory requirements.
• Lead client-facing discovery, requirements workshops, and design sessions; translate business requirements into clear functional and technical solution designs.
• Define integration architecture and patterns across CRM and external systems including data warehouses, MDM platforms, commercial data providers (IQVIA, Symphony Health, Komodo), Veeva Vault, and downstream analytics platforms.
• Design API-led connectivity patterns (REST/SOAP), event-driven integrations (Platform Events, Change Data Capture), and batch/ETL data flows; coordinate with Mule Soft or middleware teams on implementation.
• Architect data ingestion, transformation, and synchronization strategies for pharma data sets including prescriber/HCP data, affiliations, Rx/NRx, formulary, and specialty data.
• Own solution documentation including solution design documents, architecture diagrams, data flow specifications, integration contracts, and configuration decisions.
• Define and review Salesforce security architecture (profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, field-level security) and automation strategy (Flows, Apex where required).
• Drive environment strategy, CI/CD governance, and deployment readiness (Git, SFDX, Copado/Gearset or equivalent).
• Provide technical leadership across onshore and offshore delivery teams through design reviews, build guidance, and quality gates.
• Support presales solutioning and scoping including level-of-effort estimates, delivery approach, assumptions, risks, and implementation roadmaps for CRM engagements.
• Contribute to platform modernization strategy, including Veeva CRM to Salesforce Life Sciences Cloud migration planning, readiness assessments, and transition architecture.
• Support regulated life sciences delivery needs including validation readiness, auditability, change…