Lead / Senior Data Modeler

Salesforce

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$148,500–$260,100 / yr
Posted
8 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $190k
This role $204k
$135k most similar roles pay here $273k

This role pays more than 67% of similar roles. Most pay $161,287–$217,725 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $204k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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About Salesforce

Salesforce is the world''s leading customer relationship management (CRM) platform, offering cloud-based software for sales, service, marketing, analytics, and application development. Industry: Enterprise Software & Cloud Computing

Salesforce currently has 132 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $171,200–$260,100 across 116 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead / Senior Data Modeler

The Lead or Senior Data Modeler role at Salesforce's Tech and Product (T&P) Data Modeling Team involves collaborating with product managers, UX designers, architects, and engineers to design robust data models for various Salesforce products. This includes sketching logical entity-relationship models, ensuring they align with existing Salesforce data structures, and advocating for these designs through internal and external stakeholder meetings. The role also entails leveraging AI tools daily to enhance data model creation and documentation while continuously improving these AI capabilities. Ideal candidates have over a decade of experience in relational data modeling, strong communication skills across diverse audiences, and the ability to thrive in fast-paced environments with short release cycles. They should be proficient in SQL or Salesforce SOQL, familiar with enterprise architecture principles, and excited about integrating AI into their workflow.

What you'll do

  • Lead data model design sessions with cross-functional teams to ensure well-architected designs.
  • Own the quality of data models for assigned Salesforce Clouds and represent them to stakeholders.
  • Use AI tools daily to accelerate data modeling processes and improve AI capabilities.
  • Mentor team members and provide coaching during design conversations and approvals.
  • Create detailed documentation and diagrams to enhance understanding of Salesforce data models.
  • Communicate technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences, from engineers to business stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years experience in relational data model design and leadership.
  • Deep understanding of relational database principles and architecture.
  • Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across diverse audiences.
  • Experience using AI tools for data modeling and continuous improvement.
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of SQL and Salesforce SOQL, including performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with modern data stack technologies like Snowflake or Apache Iceberg.
  • Proven track record in fast-paced environments with short release cycles.

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