Apps Associates

Salesforce Data Migration Architect

Apps Associates • $120K — $150K *
Acton, MA 01720In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in data migration, with at least 5 years focused on Salesforce.
  • Advanced knowledge of Salesforce architecture across multiple clouds.
  • Proficiency with ETL tools and strong SQL skills.
  • Experience in large-scale migration projects involving millions of records.
  • Salesforce certifications including Platform Administrator and Platform Data Architect.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of data migration specialists to develop top-notch capabilities.
  • Develop and implement data migration strategies for Salesforce.
  • Manage end-to-end customer migration engagements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand migration needs and data requirements.
  • Design and validate data models aligning legacy systems with Salesforce.
  • Build and manage ETL pipelines using industry-standard tools.
  • Identify and resolve data quality issues, ensuring integrity and compliance.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance packages
  • Flexible work arrangements and potential for remote work
  • Professional development opportunities and training
  • Access to cutting-edge data tools and technologies
  • Collaborative and inclusive work culture
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Data Migration Architect to lead and execute complex data migration projects within the Salesforce ecosystem. This role requires a deep understanding of data architecture, Salesforce best practices, and hands-on expertise in end-to-end data migration. The Data Migration Architect will work on Salesforce implementations across clouds, ensuring seamless and accurate data transitions while maintaining data integrity and compliance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead team of data migration specialists and develop best in class capabilities.
  • Partner with Account Teams by providing input to scope of work and estimates for new engagements.
  • Data Migration Strategy: Develop and implement comprehensive data migration strategies for Salesforce implementations, upgrades, and integrations.
  • Lead end-to-end customer migration engagements.
  • Work with business and technical stakeholders to understand and document migration needs, data sources, and target system requirements.
  • Design and validate data models, ensuring proper alignment between legacy systems and Salesforce data structures.
  • Build, test, and manage ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) pipelines using industry-standard tools such as CozyRoc, DbAmp, and Salesforce-specific solutions (e.g., Data Loader, MuleSoft, Informatica).
  • Identify, analyze, and resolve data quality issues, including duplicates, inconsistencies, and incomplete records.
  • Provide architectural guidance and best practices for Salesforce data management and migration projects.
  • Design and execute comprehensive testing plans, including data reconciliation and post-migration validation.
  • Maintain detailed documentation for data migration processes, mapping, and technical configurations.
  • Work closely with Salesforce admins, developers, and external partners to deliver projects on time and within budget.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance standards, security policies, and regulatory requirements during the migration process.


Required Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 8+ years of experience in data migration, with at least 5 years focused on Salesforce.
  • Advanced knowledge of Salesforce core architecture and specific clouds including Sales, Service, Field Service, Revenue and Experience.
  • Familiarity with data structures for common
  • Proficiency with ETL tools and APIs.
  • Strong SQL skills and experience with relational databases.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce tools like Data Loader, Workbench, and Inspector.
  • Experience in large-scale migration projects involving millions of records.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Salesforce certifications - Platform Administrator, Platform Data Architect, Data 360 Consultant.

Key Competencies
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to detail, particularly in ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively across technical and non-technical teams.
  • Strong understanding of business processes and how they integrate with Salesforce data.
  • Ability to create and manage data migration deployment plans with detailed attention to dependencies and timeline.
  • Proven ability to lead code reviews that adhere to the team coding standards.

About Apps Associates

Apps Associates is a global IT services company that enables organizations to implement, adopt and manage Oracle Applications, Cloud Infrastructure, Salesforce, Analytics and Integration solutions. We offer professional services, managed services, and project-based solutions to mid-market and enterprise level customers across various industries. Our team of experts has successfully completed over 1000 engagements across 30 countries. We are headquartered in the US and have offices in Europe, India, and the Middle East.
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Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Information Technology
Founded
2002
* Ladders Estimates

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