🚀 We’re Hiring: Senior Salesforce Architect 

📍 Location: Gauteng
📂 Business Unit: Merchant Division
🧩 Department: CRM
💼 Employment: Permanent

⭐ Role Purpose

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Salesforce Architect to provide technical leadership, architectural governance, and long‑term strategic direction for our Salesforce CRM ecosystem. This senior role is responsible for designing scalable, secure, future‑proof architectures that support complex merchant and business requirements across the Merchant Division.

You will serve as the technical authority for all Salesforce platforms, ensuring best‑practice implementation, architectural integrity, and alignment to enterprise standards.

🔍 Key Responsibilities

🏗️ Technical Architecture & Design

• Lead the technical architecture and design of Salesforce solutions, including multi‑org strategies
• Define data models, integration patterns, and enterprise security frameworks
• Oversee architectural feasibility, performance tuning, and technical debt management

🔧 Salesforce Ecosystem Governance

• Evaluate new Salesforce features, tools, and products such as Einstein and MuleSoft
• Review and approve complex development designs
• Provide governance and best practices across CRM projects

🤝 Collaboration & Solution Leadership

• Translate business requirements into robust, scalable technical designs
• Work closely with developers, product managers, and stakeholders
• Ensure business needs are met with enterprise‑grade technical solutions

👥 Leadership, Mentoring & Enablement

• Mentor Salesforce developers and technical teams
• Drive architectural excellence across the CRM function
• Share technical knowledge, ensuring alignment to enterprise standards

🎓 Experience & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
• Multiple Salesforce Architect certifications (e.g., Application Architect, Technical Architect)
• 8+ years of Salesforce experience
• 3–5 years in Salesforce architecture or equivalent senior roles
• Deep expertise in Apex, Lightning, integrations, API design, and enterprise patterns

Preferred

• Experience in enterprise‑level Salesforce environments
• Exposure to AI‑based tools (Einstein), middleware (MuleSoft), and complex integrations

🌟 Our Values

At Lesaka Merchant, we are guided by four core values:
✔ Entrepreneurial Spirit – We innovate boldly and act with ownership
✔ Integrity – We operate with honesty, trust, and transparency
✔ Collective Wisdom – We collaborate and leverage shared expertise
✔ Bias to Action – We deliver with urgency, discipline, and focus

📌 Preference will be made to support EE / AA measures.

🔥 Ready to Architect the Future of CRM at Lesaka?

If you are a Salesforce expert with a passion for technical leadership, enterprise architecture, and building scalable CRM ecosystems — we’d love to meet you.

📩 Apply now — or share this opportunity with an exceptional Salesforce Architect!

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