Hiring: Solution Architect: CDO Company: Colgate-Palmolive Location: Piscataway, NJ Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:03:26 Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, SAP, Salesforce, Scrum, Systems Integration About the job Experience: •5+ years of hands on Salesforce Sales Cloud experience Required Skills: •Solution Architecture & Design: Design, develop, and maintain the overarching architecture for our sales technology stack, ensuring seamless data flow between SFA tools, category management applications, and backend ERP/order management systems. •Platform Administration: Serve as the primary technical owner and system administrator for our CRM system, managing configurations, user profiles, security, custom objects, and workflows. •Sales Function Enablement: Partner closely with Sales and Commercial leadership to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions, specifically focusing on optimizing retail execution, route planning, and mobile order entry for field teams. •System Integration: Lead the technical integration of third-party category management tools and external data sources with core CRM and ERP platforms to provide a 360-degree view of retail customers. •Technical Support & Troubleshooting: Act as the highest level of escalation for complex technical issues within the sales tech ecosystem, ensuring minimal downtime for field personnel. •Vendor & Ecosystem Management: Evaluate new sales technologies, manage technical vendor relationships, and ensure platforms are utilizing the latest features and best practices. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Systems, or a related field. •Salesforce Expertise: Proven, hands-on experience architecting and administering Salesforce ecosystems, with specific, demonstrable expertise in Salesforce Consumer Goods Cloud and Life Sciences Cloud •Data & Integration: Strong understanding of API integrations, middleware (e.g., SAP BTP, MuleSoft), and data modeling as it pertains to syncing field applications with centralized order entry and ERP systems. •Industry Knowledge: Strong background in the FMCG/CPG industry, with a deep understanding of field sales processes, retail execution, and trade promotions. •Communication: Excellent ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical sales stakeholders and vice versa. •SAP Ecosystem: Hands-on experience designing or integrating solutions with SAP Sales Cloud (highly desired). •Certifications: Relevant Salesforce Certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, Application Architect, or specific CG Cloud credentials). •Agile Methodology: Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment for continuous platform delivery. •Mobile Architecture: Experience dealing with offline-first mobile architectures typical in field sales environments. Compensation: •$110,000 - $155,000 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!