Business Systems Architect
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Business Systems Architect leading architecture strategy and integration solutions at Affirm. Designing enterprise systems connecting Salesforce, Snowflake, and Workato for data-driven decisions.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive enterprise scale architecture strategy for Business Systems aligned with organizational goals.
- Architect scalable systems and integrations across Salesforce, Snowflake, and other core business applications to enable unified data flow and process automation.
- Own the integration strategy using Workato and API frameworks to connect GTM and back-office systems efficiently and securely.
- Partner with business and data teams to define source-of-truth models and ensure consistent data definitions across platforms and have a good understanding of data governance.
- Design and document system architecture, data contracts, and integration patterns to support new initiatives and ongoing enhancements.
- Evaluate and recommend new tools and technologies that strengthen the business systems stack, improve data quality, or enhance user experience.
- Establish governance standards for APIs, automation, and metadata management to maintain system integrity and scalability.
- Lead technical implementation and coordinate with developers and admins to ensure delivery quality, performance, and compliance with enterprise standards.
- Collaborate with InfoSec and Compliance teams to uphold security and privacy requirements in system design and data movement.
- Oversee the implementation, integration, and upgrades of enterprise business systems (e.g., Salesforce, IronClad, Snowflake, Workato, Gong).
- Address system issues promptly and develop long-term solutions to prevent recurring problems.
Requirements:
- 7+ years of experience in Business Systems, Enterprise Applications, or Solution Architecture roles.
- Hands-on expertise with Salesforce (Sales/Service/Experience Clouds), including data model design, integrations, and automation best practices.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, IT, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Demonstrated ability to take initiative while collaborating closely with teammates, learning from others, and sharing insights with the broader team.
- Salesforce Apex (required), SOQL (required), Snowflake and other reporting tools.
- Strong skills in analytical thinking, problem-solving, and organization.
- Knowledgeable in Quote-to-Cash processes and systems such as Salesforce CPQ.
- Extensive cross-functional experience with excellent collaboration skills, capable of working with all levels of management across diverse functional teams.
- You thrive in unstructured environments, balancing long-term architecture with quick wins that drive business impact.
- Capable of understanding intricate system architecture where data flows through interconnected systems managed by various teams.
- Experienced in system implementations, user acceptance testing, and related documentation.
- Experienced in using tools such as Gearset or GitHub Actions to support CI/CD pipelines.
- Nice to have: Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA), Salesforce Certified Integration Architect, and Salesforce Certified Data Architect.
Benefits:
- Health care coverage - Affirm covers all premiums for all levels of coverage for you and your dependents
- Flexible Spending Wallets - generous stipends for spending on Technology, Food, various Lifestyle needs, and family forming expenses
- Time off - competitive vacation and holiday schedules allowing you to take time off to rest and recharge
- ESPP - An employee stock purchase plan enabling you to buy shares of Affirm at a discount



















