Senior Solution Architect (Salesforce) at Marathon Petroleum Corporation, San Antonio Texas

Senior Solution Architect (Salesforce) at Marathon Petroleum Corporation in San Antonio Texas. Full-time. Est. up to $200k. Apply with swipeandhired.

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Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Salesforce Solution Architect to lead the design and implementation of robust, scalable Salesforce solutions. This high-profile role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking to align technology with business goals and Salesforce best practices. This role will serve as a trusted advisor to internal teams and external clients, collaborating closely with stakeholders to define requirements and shape solutions. As a key member of the Digital Product Delivery organization, this role influences enterprise architecture and gains exposure to the latest Salesforce technologies across a range of industries and domains.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in Salesforce architecture and development, proven leadership skills, and the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas to diverse audiences.
This role offers broad exposure and influence across the organization, providing opportunities to shape Salesforce strategy and contribute to innovation. This role will work on enterprise-scale solutions and enjoy continuous learning through advanced training, collaboration, and access to the newest Salesforce features and tools. The Solution Architect will play a vital role in transforming how the business operates through technology-driven customer engagement and operational excellence.
This position belongs to a family of jobs with increasing responsibility, competency, and skill level. Actual position title and pay grade will be based on the selected candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Key Responsibilities
· Define and drive the overall solution architecture strategy and roadmap for business initiatives.
· Serve as a coordinating architectural advisor for cross-functional solution delivery, collaborating with business stakeholders, Enterprise and System Architects to ensure cohesive, value-driven designs.
· Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with business and architecture strategies.
· Mentor and guide teams in solution architecture best practices across applicable Architecture Domains (Business, Application, Technology. Information and Security architecture).
· Resolve complex integration and alignment challenges across systems.
· Represent solution architecture in business and IT strategy discussions.
· Bridge business needs and technical implementation, ensuring solutions solve the core business problem
· Supports architectural governance and compliance, and contributes to defining principles, guidelines, and standards. Participates and contributes to solution architecture reviews and ensures architecture adherence.
· Evaluate and select appropriate technologies, frameworks, and platforms.
· Takes a more active role in analyzing technology trends and impacts and contributes to vendor assessments.
· Leads the design and development of end-to-end solutions that meet business requirements.
· Analyzes and translates business and technical requirements into solution designs.
· Leads the translation of business and technical requirements into architectural blueprints, collaborating with product owners and managers. Defines system integration approaches and ensures interoperability of components.
· Provides guidance and support to development teams during solution implementation. Manages the architecture for a broader scope of projects and develops roadmaps for portfolio evolution.
· Lead the architecture and design of Salesforce implementations across multiple projects or large, complex initiatives.
· Serve as a trusted advisor for clients and internal teams, providing strategic guidance and mentorship to Salesforce professionals.
· Conduct discovery sessions and assessments of clients’ current Salesforce use; develop findings reports, solution roadmaps, and actionable recommendations.
· Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure solution alignment with business objectives and elicit, define, and prioritize business and functional requirements.
· Create prototypes and proofs of concept to validate solutions and inform project design.
· Design and document robust data models and secure, scalable solutions across Salesforce clouds, including Sales, Service, Experience, and Manufacturing Cloud.
· Oversee configuration, testing, quality assurance, deployment, and release management activities.
Supports architectural governance and compliance, and contributes to defining principles, guidelines, and standards. Participates and contributes to solution architecture reviews and ensures architecture adherence.

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Location:
San Antonio, Texas
Additional locations:
Findlay, Ohio, Houston, Texas
Job Requisition ID:
00025254
Location Address:
19100 Ridgewood Pkwy
Education:
Bachelors
Employee Group:
Full time
Employee Subgroup:
Regular
Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected]. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.