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Salesforce Pre-Sales Architect Associate Director - 62563191

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Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Salesforce Pre-Sales Architect to join our pre-sales team. This individual will play a key role in designing and presenting innovative eCommerce solutions for prospective and existing clients, ensuring alignment with their business goals.
Key Responsibilities
Collaborate with sales teams to gather client requirements and create compelling Salesforce solutions tailored to their needs.
Design scalable and customer-centric architectures leveraging the Salesforce ecosystem

Lead client presentations, demonstrations, and workshops to showcase Salesforce's capabilities and business value.
Build and present prototypes, Proof of Concepts (PoCs), and solution frameworks.
Support RFPs, RFIs, and technical discussions during the sales cycle.
Develop detailed solution proposals and architecture documentation, including cost and effort estimates.
Partner with delivery teams to ensure seamless transition and implementation of the proposed solutions.
Stay updated on Salesforce innovations and trends to deliver cutting-edge solutions.
Qualifications
Experience: 8+ years of Salesforce experience with at least 3 years in Salesforce Commerce Cloud and solution architecture roles.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.

What you can expect
• Join a growing team in a large organization with local empowerment where you can make a difference.
• A healthy work-life balance with flexible working conditions and the possibility to work from home.
Applications are accepted until 02/28/2025.
The annual salary for this position is between $180,000 – 195,000, depending on the experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.
Benefits: Cognizant offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contributions
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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What we offer

  • The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life.
  • Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit.
  • The opportunity to thrive on a high caliber team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives.
  • A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions.
  • Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one.
  • True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.  

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

If you have a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please email CareersNA2@cognizant.com with your request and contact information.

While our system allows application in all languages, job required language(s) and proficiency level(s) vary. However, basic English proficiency is required for Company-wide communications purposes.

About us
Cognizant is one of the world's leading professional services companies, transforming clients' business, operating, and technology models for the digital era. Our unique industry-based, consultative approach helps clients envision, build, and run more innovative and efficient businesses. Headquartered in the U.S., Cognizant (a member of the NASDAQ-100 and one of Forbes World’s Best Employers 2024) is consistently listed among the most admired companies in the world. Learn how Cognizant helps clients lead with digital at www.cognizant.com.

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