Technical Architect Director – PubSec, Mulesoft

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Take ownership of the strategy, architecture, and successful implementation of enterprise Data Foundation projects.

• Define the technical vision for governed, AI-ready data foundations.

• Consult with customer executives at the CxO level to shape data strategy and develop business cases.

• Lead executive discovery sessions, maturity assessments, and create phased, customer-aligned roadmaps.

• Represent the practice in intricate, high-stakes engagements.

• Establish target-state architecture across Salesforce Data 360, Informatica IDMC, and MuleSoft.

• Balance platform-agnostic and Salesforce-native execution alongside customers’ existing technology investments.

• Endorse architecture decisions and validate them through scoped proofs of concept.

• Provide architectural governance and ensure quality assurance across multiple engagements.

• Manage delivery risks, secure executive buy-in, foster business engagement, and oversee scope and dependencies.

• Integrate security, privacy, governance, and quality controls from the project's inception.

• Develop AI-enhanced professional services delivery utilizing Claude Code, Gemini, Lucid AI, and NotebookLM.

• Create reusable prompt templates, skills, agents, accelerators, and delivery intellectual property.

• Set AI acceleration targets, quality standards, and ensure human oversight.

• Develop and publish the practice’s perspective on the agentic future of SaaS.

• Produce reference architectures, points of view, and forward-looking roadmaps.

• Represent the practice both externally and internally while briefing executives.

• Author and update the Data Foundation Delivery Playbook.

• Provide hands-on technical leadership to Senior Advisors, Architects, Consultants, and engagement teams.

• Establish stewardship, RACI frameworks, sustainable operating models, and executive-ready engagement summaries.

• Achieve certification, customer impact, architecture, business outcome, AI delivery, thought leadership, and enablement objectives within the first 12 months.

⛳️ Requirements

• Canadian citizenship is mandatory; permanent residents are not eligible for the required Canadian Government Security Clearance.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian Government Security Clearance.

• Reliability Clearance necessitates 5 years of verifiable work and residence history, typically within Canada.

• Secret Clearance requires 10 years of verifiable work and residence history, generally from within Canada.

• Over 15 years of extensive, hands-on experience in data architecture, engineering, MDM, integration, and governance.

• 8–10 years of experience supporting customers with MuleSoft.

• In-depth expertise in the MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.

• Profound knowledge across one or more of Salesforce Data 360, Informatica IDMC, or MuleSoft.

• Authority-level proficiency in data modeling and semantic/metadata modeling.

• Strong understanding of data governance, quality, security, and privacy, including GDPR/CCPA/HIPAA.

• Proven experience in advisory roles at the CxO level and the ability to lead multi-workstream delivery.

• Experience integrating vendor platforms into complex heterogeneous enterprise environments.

• Proficiency in leading AI-augmented delivery utilizing AI tools and reusable prompt/skill/agent assets.

• Recognized thought leadership in enterprise data, AI, and the agentic future of SaaS.

• Familiarity with API-led connectivity, real-time synchronization, batch processing, event-driven architectures, API management, and deployment options.

• Knowledge of MuleSoft–Salesforce integration and enterprise systems such as SAP, Oracle, Workday, and ServiceNow.

• Understanding of MuleSoft RPA capabilities.

• Multiple MuleSoft certifications, including Developer and Integration Architect Associate.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative discipline preferred; equivalent demonstrable work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

• Experience in application design and development.

• Strong understanding of SDLC methodologies, Agile, and SCRUM.

• Salesforce CTA certification or progress towards obtaining it is preferred.

• Experience managing large full life-cycle Salesforce implementations.

• Executive presence with the ability to influence outcomes.

• Capability to convey and persuade customers regarding best practices at various organizational levels.

🏝️ Benefits

• Salesforce benefits and resources that support balance and wellbeing.

• Access to AI agents and tools to enhance impact.

• Reasonable accommodations available during the application or recruitment process.

• Equal opportunity and non-discrimination protections provided.

• AI-assisted recruiting assessments with human decision-making and candidate privacy/opt-out information.