Robert W Baird & Company - Milwaukee, WI
posted 3 months ago
The Salesforce Architect position at Robert W. Baird is a unique opportunity to create a vision and strategy for platform architecture, and to define best practices for Baird's platform and integration strategy. This role will include a heavy leadership component, which encompasses mentoring and coaching team members, having a broad impact on multiple teams, and influencing at the enterprise level. The position is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days a week onsite, with associates from Chicago or Madison expected to travel to the Milwaukee office once a week. As a Salesforce Architect, you will be responsible for strategizing, designing, and collaborating with various teams to ensure the successful implementation of Salesforce solutions. You will influence and drive the direction of platform development architecture, assist in advising the IT vision and strategy, and help develop policies and standards that empower teams to implement quality solutions. Your role will also involve delivering highly technical concepts, designing technology-based solutions, and ensuring that project deliverables meet the overall architecture direction. In addition to technical responsibilities, you will be expected to mentor and develop other Salesforce professionals, communicate effectively with senior IT leadership and cross-functional teams, and demonstrate strong decision-making skills in architecture and design. You will also seek out and apply new technologies and skills, develop relationships with the business, and continuously improve processes within the organization. This position is critical to Baird's business strategy, emphasizing collaboration, diversity, and a strong sense of partnership.