Salesforce Data Model Lead

Position Description:

At CGI youll shape how organisations harness Salesforce to deliver meaningful large-scale transformation. As a Salesforce Data Model Lead you will design and govern data structures that power critical public sector services enabling seamless user experiences and measurable outcomes. Working at the intersection of business insight and technical excellence youll help define scalable secure platform solutions while collaborating with experts who value innovation ownership and shared success. This is an opportunity to influence how modern platforms evolve contribute to impactful programmes and grow your expertise within a supportive forward-thinking environment.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK Best Employer by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary excellent pension private healthcare plus a share scheme (3.5% 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector including our Armed Forces and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and youll be part of an open friendly community of experts. Well train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go.

Due to the secure nature of the programme you will need to hold UK Security Clearance or be eligible to go through this clearance. This position will involve working remotely with occasional client onsite presence if required.

Your future duties and responsibilities:

In this role you will take ownership of the Salesforce data model shaping how critical business processes are structured secured and scaled. You will work closely with business analysts product owners and developers to translate complex requirements into robust platform designs ensuring alignment with best practices and long-term maintainability. You will play a key role in guiding stakeholders influencing design decisions and ensuring the platform evolves in line with organisational needs.

You will also contribute to continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance performance optimise processes and introduce innovative solutions. Supported by a collaborative team you will help drive high-quality delivery across the full lifecycle from design through to release and governance.

Lead Salesforce data models to support scalable secure solutions
Translate business requirements into effective platform designs
Govern and maintain data structures documentation and design standards
Manage and secure access controls including RBAC profiles and permissions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Agile environments
Implement data model changes through structured release processes
Enhance platform performance automation and usability

Required qualifications to be successful in this role:

You will bring strong experience in Salesforce data modelling and platform design alongside a solid understanding of security system administration and governance. You should be comfortable working across technical and business teams with the ability to translate requirements into scalable solutions within complex environments ideally in the public sector.

Proven experience in Salesforce data modelling and platform architecture
Strong knowledge of Salesforce security RBAC and administration
Experience working in Agile environments using tools such as Jira
Ability to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions
Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Experience with public sector Salesforce implementations (desirable)
Salesforce certifications such as Administrator Advanced Admin or Platform App Builder (beneficial)

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Skills:

• Agile
• Change Management
• Data Modeling
• Release Management
• Salesforce Solution Design

What you can expect from us:

Together as owners lets turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership teamwork respect and belonging. Here youll reach your full potential because

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. Thats why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our companys strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. Youll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas embrace new opportunities and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

Youll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. Youll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our teamone of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.