Job Responsibilities:

✦   Architect end-to-end Salesforce Education Cloud solutions tailored to higher education institutions including admissions, student success, alumni relations, and advancement use cases.

✦   Lead discovery and requirements-gathering sessions with university stakeholders across academic, IT, and administrative departments.

✦   Design scalable data models, integration patterns, and security frameworks aligned with FERPA and institutional data governance policies.

✦   Provide architectural review and guidance on existing Salesforce org configurations and recommend improvements for performance, maintainability, and adoption.

✦   Collaborate with implementation teams to define technical standards, development best practices, and deployment strategies.

✦   Produce architecture diagrams, decision records, and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.

✦   Support change management efforts and advise on training and user adoption strategies for university environments.

✦   Coordinate asynchronously with global cross-functional teams across time zones.

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Job Requirements:

✦   Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant or equivalent Education Cloud specialization credential.

✦   Minimum 5 years of Salesforce architecture or senior consulting experience in higher education implementations.

✦   Experience with private and public university Salesforce projects and understanding of governance and compliance differences.

✦   Proficiency in Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Education Data Architecture (EDA/Data Cloud for Education).

✦   Integration experience with REST/SOAP APIs, MuleSoft or similar tools for Student Information Systems such as Banner, PeopleSoft, or Workday Student.

✦   Ability to communicate technical architecture concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

✦   Self-directed experience in remote contract-based engagements.

✦   Salesforce Education Cloud Certification required.

✦   Additional preferred certifications: Application Architect, System Architect, or CTA.

✦   Experience with NPSP in university advancement or fundraising is a plus.

✦   Familiarity with accessibility standards (WCAG) and inclusive design.

✦   Experience with Agile methodologies such as Scrum or SAFe.

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Job Application:

✦   Job Application Type: Link

​      Job Application Link: https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/search/?currentJobId=4415953125&f_TPR=r86400&geoId=103644278&keywords=salesforce&sortBy=R&start=50

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Additional Details:

✦   Short-term contract approximately 100 hours.

✦   Fully remote engagement.

✦   Compensation is competitive and based on education sector Salesforce architecture experience.

✦   Applicants must submit resume, relevant higher education Salesforce engagements, and certification details.