Salesforce Consultant

Job Title: Salesforce Consultant Experience: 7+ Years Location: Remote Employment Type: Contract Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Consultant with strong expertise in Salesforce Data Cloud (Data 360), Salesforce Administration, and Salesforce Development . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience designing and implementing Data Cloud solutions, developing scalable data models, building automations, supporting AI-driven use cases, and integrating Salesforce with enterprise data platforms. This role requires a combination of technical expertise, solution design capabilities, and stakeholder management skills to deliver scalable and business-focused Salesforce solutions. Key Responsibilities - Manage Salesforce users, roles, profiles, permission sets, and access controls, including support for automated user provisioning. - Implement and maintain Salesforce security, governance, compliance, and data management practices. - Configure, administer, and optimize Salesforce Data Cloud environments. - Design and develop scalable Data Cloud data models to support Customer 360 initiatives. - Build and maintain automations, calculated insights, and business processes using Salesforce capabilities. - Develop and customize Salesforce applications using Apex and Visualforce. - Support AI-driven business solutions leveraging Einstein AI and Agentforce. - Integrate Salesforce Data Cloud with enterprise applications and external data sources. - Support data ingestion, data unification, identity resolution, and customer segmentation initiatives. - Ensure adherence to deployment, release management, and version control best practices. - Troubleshoot platform issues and implement continuous improvements. - Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, and technical teams to deliver high-quality Salesforce solutions. - Create and maintain technical documentation and solution design artifacts. Required Skills & Qualifications - 7+ years of experience in Salesforce Administration and Development. - Hands-on experience with Salesforce Data Cloud (Data 360). - Salesforce Data Cloud Certification is mandatory. - Strong experience designing and implementing Data Cloud data models. - Proficiency in Apex, Visualforce, and Salesforce customization. - Experience building Salesforce automations, workflows, and calculated insights. - Knowledge of Einstein AI and Agentforce capabilities. - Strong understanding of Salesforce Core Platform architecture. - Experience managing Salesforce security, user access, profiles, permission sets, and governance controls. - Experience with Salesforce deployment methodologies and version control tools. - Strong understanding of CRM processes and Salesforce ecosystem best practices. - Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. - Strong verbal and written communication skills. Preferred Skills - Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud. - Experience with customer data platforms and Customer 360 initiatives. - Knowledge of data unification and identity resolution concepts. - Experience with zero-copy ingestion from Databricks. - Experience integrating Salesforce with enterprise marketing and segmentation platforms. - Familiarity with enterprise data architecture and cloud integration patterns. Soft Skills - Strong stakeholder management and consulting skills. - Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. - Strong collaboration and communication skills. - Self-driven with the ability to work independently in a remote environment. - Excellent documentation and knowledge-sharing abilities.