Salesforce Coordinator & Enterprise Architect (f|m|d) (80-100%) - Zurich - hybrid Work
Company DescriptionWelcome to SMG Swiss Marketplace Group
We are a pioneering network of online marketplaces and a leading European digital company that simplifies people's lives with forward-looking products.
Job DescriptionIn this newly created role, you will coordinate all CRM activities within SMG. These efforts will lead from fragmented installations and initiatives to a joint Salesforce roadmap and operations. Backed by this SMG strategic initiative you will introduce and apply a framework to fulfill the specific needs of each business unit in a unified and coordinated manner avoiding duplication of efforts.
You will be a trusted advisor to our team and clients and an effective mentor for other Salesforce professionals working alongside you. In this function you will be a key enabler for successful Salesforce implementations, ensuring that solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with business needs.
This role is also responsible for coordinating the pool of Salesforce engineers and administrators in Switzerland and our nearshore locations.
About the position:
Drive the implementation of the organization's strategy for a unified Salesforce
- Lead the development of a target enterprise system architecture for CRM activities with your product and engineering colleagues
- Develop Salesforce target architecture and data model including its integration with other solutions
- Analyze the current salesforce installations and identify initiatives for harmonization
- Provide technical leadership for Salesforce projects, including coordinating design and development activities and overseeing implementation
Implement a group-wide delivery model reflecting the strategy for Salesforce
- Coordinate and supervise the development work and align it with the roadmaps of the verticals and the Group
- Pooling and strategic development of capabilities for operating and enhancing the solution
Develop and maintain a governance model and change-management process fostering service quality
- Ensure the quality of Salesforce solutions through the application of best practices, comprehensive testing and review
- Actively work towards reducing the complexity of the CRM landscape and standardize the deployment and use of the software
- Define and ensure an adequate level of technical documentation
Establish and implement a framework for the management of the solution
- Propose the optimal licensing model from this solution together with Salesforce
- Budget and control all Salesforce-related costs of SMG
Technical leadership and building up know-how
- Guide the development team for building scalable, efficient, and robust Salesforce solutions
- Ensure that the Salesforce know-how is shared amongst resources and is following the evolution of the product
- Organize the training of users and teams on Salesforce platforms, features and best practices
Qualifications- Extensive experience with the Salesforce platform and the various cloud products such as Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Commerce Cloud, etc.
- Certifications for Salesforce solution and application architecture
- Architecture skills: This includes architecture patterns, integration techniques, data modelling, security and scalability.
- You have strong communication skills and are proficient in project management
- Your strong analytical skills and strengths in business partnering allow you to identify changes early and derive corresponding action plans
- You have a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or experience from a related field
Additional InformationBenefits you'll love and why you should join us
Your new team and the people you work with will be an international and diverse group of fantastic people.
We live a hybrid working model without fixed office days. You are invited to use our new office in Zurich, soon also in Fribourg or work from your own home base anywhere in Switzerland.
Benefits you'll love:
- 6 weeks of holidays (with the possibility to buy up to 10 additional days)
- 40-hour week (flexitime with a cap at 45 hours ? We take work-life balance seriously)
- 4 months' notice after the probationary period
- SBB Half-Fare Card
- You travel 1st class between SMG sites in Switzerland
- 18 weeks maternity and 6 weeks paternity leave (also in case of adoption)
- Professional accident and supplementary insurance (100% covered by SMG)
- No fixed office days (you work where you feel most comfortable)
- Independent counselling centre for personal and psychological problems
- Gender-neutral fair pay with clearly defined career profiles
- Choose your hardware (Mac or Windows + monitor for home)
- Choose your mobile phone (iPhone, Samsung, Pixel)
Apply now with your CV and any additional documents you think we should read.
We are looking forward to getting to know you!
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Disclaimer
SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG primarily engages directly with candidates. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies unless we have specifically requested their assistance for particular roles. Any submissions made without a prior request from our Talent Acquisition team will not be acknowledged or considered. We appreciate the understanding and cooperation of recruitment agencies in respecting this policy.
About Us
SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. is a pioneering network of online marketplaces and cutting-edge European digital company that simplifies people's lives with innovative products.
SMG Swiss Marketplace Group AG. provides customers the best tools to meet their life decision needs. The portfolio includes Real Estate (ImmoScout24, Homegate, Immostreet.ch, home.ch, Publimmo, Acheter-Louer.ch, CASASOFT, IAZI, Flatfox), Automotive (AutoScout24, MotoScout24), General Marketplaces (anibis.ch, tutti.ch, Ricardo) and Finance & Insurance (FinanceScout24). The company was founded in November 2021 by TX Group AG, Ringier AG, La Mobilière and General Atlantic.