Senior Salesforce Automotive Architect

As part of our continuous growth, we are seeking a Salesforce Automotive Industry Architect to join our Salesforce Architecture and Advisory team in London, focusing on clients in the Automotive Domain .

The Salesforce Solution Architect acts as a strategic advisor and expert on Salesforce products and platforms for key clients. This role engages with executive-level stakeholders and collaborates with enterprise architects and business users, providing best practices in areas such as security, performance, development processes, and governance.

What you'll be doing:

• Act as a trusted advisor to our Automotive clients, building strong stakeholder relationships and guiding strategic Salesforce decision-making.
• Translate business and technical requirements into scalable, best-practice Salesforce solutions that deliver exceptional customer outcomes.
• Provide architectural leadership across programmes, aligning multiple architects, managing design risks, and ensuring a cohesive end-to-end solution approach.
• Partner with project and engagement managers, engineering teams and client stakeholders to support successful planning, delivery and governance.
• Lead solution evaluations and reviews, shape project direction, and proactively manage risks and issues while engaging with executive and technical stakeholders.
• Mentor and support cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing and continuous improvement across the practice.
• Contribute to business growth by supporting presales activities, including solution proposals, target architectures, integration strategies, security considerations, data migration approaches and implementation roadmaps.

What experience you'll bring:

• Extensive experience in consulting and architecture leadership roles, with a proven track record of delivering digital transformation programmes within the Automotive sector.
• Deep Salesforce architecture expertise across Automotive Cloud, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud and Marketing Cloud, with experience delivering end-to-end Salesforce implementations.
• Mandatory Salesforce Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant and OmniStudio Consultant certifications.
• Strong understanding of integration architecture, master data management and cloud platforms such as AWS, with the ability to design scalable, secure enterprise solutions.
• Proven ability to analyse and optimise business processes, define target architectures, identify capability gaps and guide organisations through technology transformation.
• Experience leading design workshops, presenting solutions to clients and senior stakeholders, and influencing technical and business decision-making.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience mentoring teams and working across Agile, Scrum and Waterfall delivery environments.
• Desirable: additional Salesforce certifications, AppExchange implementation experience, enterprise integration expertise, Salesforce development experience, and SAFe or other Agile certifications.

Who we are:

At NTT DATA, you have endless opportunities to think big, act bold and take ownership. As a $30+ billion business and technology services, AI and digital infrastructure leader, we co-innovate solutions with clients and partners globally for business and societal impact. Serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100, with experts in over 70 countries, we encourage experimentation and recognize great work. Proudly a Global Top Employer, NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion annually in R&D. Make this the place where you belong, learn, and build your network. Make this the place where you grow.

what we’ll offer you:

• We offer a range of tailored benefits that support your physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing.
• Our Learning and Development team ensure that there are continuous growth and development opportunities for our people.
• We also offer the opportunity to have flexible work options.

You can find more information about NTT DATA UK & Ireland here:

We are an equal opportunities employer. We believe in the fair treatment of all our employees and commit to promoting equity and diversity in our employment practices. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions which have an effect on their ability to do normal daily activities, ensuring that barriers are eliminated when it comes to employment opportunities. In line with our commitment, we guarantee an interview to applicants who declare to us, during the application process, that they have a disability and meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Join us in building a truly diverse and empowered team.

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