Integration Lead- Salesforce Education Cloud-Student Systems Implementation

Integration Lead- Salesforce Education Cloud-Student Systems Implementation

Integration Lead with experience of working on large enterprise-scale programmes, ideally in Higher Education, is needed to support a Salesforce Education Cloud, for our higher education client.

The role will focus on the integration strategy and patterns, leading the development of integrations using Microsoft Azure PaaS, and support the interim and long-term transition from legacy systems (such as SITS) to cloud-native platforms.

Integration Lead- Salesforce Education Cloud-Student Systems Implementation

Essential Experience

• Proven experience as an Integration Architect or Lead Developer on enterprise-scale programmes, preferably in Higher Education.
• Excellent skills in designing and delivering integrations using Microsoft Azure PaaS (Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Service Bus,)
• Expertise in integration strategy, API management, and canonical data models.
• Experience of integrating with Salesforce (REST/SOAP APIs, platform events) and Canvas LMS or similar SaaS platforms.
• Familiarity with integrating legacy systems (SITS) with modern cloud-native systems.
• Solid understanding of Agile delivery, sprint planning, backlog refinement, and DevOps principles.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and infrastructure-as-code (ARM/Bicep/Terraform).
• Exposure to integration monitoring and logging frameworks (e.g., Azure Monitor, Application Insights).
• Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills, including managing third-party vendors and internal teams.

Integration Lead- Salesforce Education Cloud-Student Systems Implementation

Desirable Experience

• Experience working in Higher Education with a good understanding of student lifecycle systems and data flows.
• Familiarity with data governance, security, GDPR, and identity management standards (SSO, OAuth).
• Experience working within public procurement frameworks (e.g., G-Cloud, LUPC, SUPC).
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures and message-based integrations.
• Agile delivery experience in multi-vendor, cross-functional environments

12-month contract-to start ASAP- Hybrid working 2 days on site per week in London

£500-£550per day outside of IR35.

InterQuest Group is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. InterQuest Group is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, religion/belief, race, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, sex or sexual orientation. Please make us aware if you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process.