Website Capitec Bank
Capitec Bank is a leading South African commercial bank and the largest retail bank in the country by client numbers, serving over 24 million active clients.
Capitec Bank is a leading South African commercial bank and the largest retail bank in the country by client numbers, serving over 24 million active clients. It is known for its focus on providing simple, affordable, and accessible banking services through innovative use of technology. Capitec has a strong digital focus, with over 11 million digital clients. Its mobile app is the most used financial services app in South Africa.
What You’ll Do
We are looking for a Salesforce Domain Architect to lead the strategic direction and technical excellence of our Salesforce ecosystem. This is a senior role that combines architecture, leadership, and hands-on expertise to deliver scalable, secure, and innovative solutions across our business banking platforms.
- Strategic Leadership: Define and execute a 3–5 year roadmap for Salesforce, ensuring alignment with business goals.
- Platform Governance: Oversee Salesforce org health, security, and performance. Establish standards and best practices for development and integration.
- Solution Design & Development: Architect and guide the creation of custom solutions using Apex, Lightning Components, and integrations with external systems.
- Integration Management: Develop patterns and roadmaps for seamless integration with other business systems.
- Team Leadership: Mentor and manage a team of Salesforce specialists, fostering collaboration and innovation.
- Project Delivery: Plan and oversee Salesforce projects, ensuring timely and quality delivery.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Translate business needs into technical solutions and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.
- Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead of Salesforce releases and implement enhancements to maximize platform value.
- Data & Security: Ensure data quality, governance, and compliance with regulations (GDPR, POPIA, etc.).
- Release Management: Coordinate deployments, manage version control, and act as a quality gatekeeper for releases.
What We’re Looking For
Experience:
- 5 – 10 years as a Salesforce technical expert.
- Proven track record in Salesforce development, integration, and administration.
- Experience managing large-scale projects and leading teams.
Technical Skills:
- Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Components, API development, and middleware integration.
- Knowledge of DevOps/DevSecOps processes and tools (e.g., Copado, AutoRabit).
- Familiarity with AWS, nCino, and data modeling best practices.
Certifications:
- Salesforce Architect-level certifications (highly desirable).
- AWS and nCino certifications are a plus.
Soft Skills:
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Analytical problem-solving and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
To apply for this job please visit careers.capitecbank.co.za.
