Salesforce Solution Architect

At Pentair, you will work alongside passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our mission into practice, helping the world sustainably move, improve, and enjoy water, life's most essential resource. From our residential water filtration to industrial water management to pool products and more, our 9,000 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help create a better world for people and the planet through smart, sustainable water solutions.

We have an opportunity for a Salesforce Solution Architect to join our Golden Valley, MN team. This role is a fully remote position. The Salesforce Solution Architect will establish solution vision, architecture governance, integration strategies, data management frameworks, and platform adoption across the Pool business ecosystem. The role partners with business leaders, product owners, Salesforce administrators, developers, enterprise architects, SAP and Oracle teams, and implementation partners to ensure solutions align with Pentair's business strategy, digital transformation priorities, and technology roadmap.

The ideal candidate combines strong business acumen with deep technical expertise and communicates effectively with executives, business stakeholders, and delivery teams while advancing platform innovation, security, scalability, and maintainability.

This posting is for one permanent, direct-hire position. External candidates can work remote anywhere in the United States.

• Serve as the primary Salesforce architecture leader for the Pool business segment.
• Develop and maintain multi-year Salesforce solution roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Partner with Sales, Marketing, Customer Service, Field Service, Channel, Operations, and business leadership teams.
• Lead discovery sessions, solution workshops, architecture reviews, and technology option assessments.
• Translate business strategies into scalable technology capabilities and measurable outcomes.
• Drive platform rationalization and standardization across business processes.

• Design enterprise-grade solutions across Manufacturing Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Data Cloud, Agentforce, Salesforce CPQ, Revenue Lifecycle Management, and Tableau.
• Define architectural patterns, reference architectures, guardrails, and solution standards.
• Evaluate business requirements and determine the best-fit platform, integration, data, and security approaches.
• Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, supportable, maintainable, and aligned with Salesforce and Pentair architecture practices.
• Lead architecture governance, design reviews, and technical decision documentation.
• Manufacturing Cloud Leadership
• Lead strategy and solution architecture for Salesforce Manufacturing Cloud.
• Design account forecasting, sales agreement, rebate, and customer demand planning capabilities.
• Drive adoption of Manufacturing Cloud across Pool commercial organizations.
• Align manufacturing, customer planning, revenue forecasting, and account management processes.

• Define the Agentforce and Salesforce AI architecture roadmap for the Pool segment.
• Identify processes suitable for AI agents, digital assistants, recommendations, and intelligent automation.
• Design governed AI use cases for customer self-service, sales enablement, service operations, knowledge management, order Partner with security, privacy, data, and compliance stakeholders to establish responsible AI controls and operating practices.
• Evaluate Salesforce AI capabilities and recommend adoption strategies based on business value, risk,…