Job Description

Now hiring! IT Solution Architect
Mississauga, ON (Hybrid - 2 days in office)
We are looking for a IT Solution Architect to join our Digital Agricultural Solutions team in Mississauga, ON.
Come create chemistry with us!
BASF's Agricultural Solutions division connects innovation, customers, partners and agricultural experts and integrates sustainability criteria into all business decisions. We help farmers deliver the best possible outcomes, working to achieve the balance between economic, environmental and social value creation for sustainable and efficient agriculture.
We are currently seeking a talented Delivery IT Solution Architect to join our team at BASF's Agricultural Solutions department Digital Factory. You will be responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of comprehensive Salesforce solutions that align with our strategic business goals. In this role, you will need to have a deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, advanced CRM solutions, and the ability to lead complex, multi-faceted projects. You will play a pivotal role in transforming our CRM capabilities and driving digital innovation across the organization.
As a IT Solution Architect, you create chemistry by...

• Leading and orchestrating the IT solution ensuring compliance with current security and compliance requirements.
• Working closely with stakeholders to understand and translate requirements into the solution design.
• Developing and maintaining the overall architecture for Salesforce and CRM digital solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Defining architectural standards, guidelines, and best practices for Salesforce implementations.
• Creating comprehensive documentation of solution designs, including architecture diagrams and integration descriptions.
• Acting as a trusted advisor to business leaders and stakeholders, providing insights and recommendations on Salesforce and CRM strategies.
• Selecting appropriate technology stacks and platforms based on Enterprise Architecture governance policies.
• Validating governance policies against requirements and collaborating with Agricultural Solutions Enterprise Architecture for adjustments if necessary.
• Continuously reviewing existing solution designs for risks and vulnerabilities, and providing suggestions for mitigation.
• Providing mentorship and guidance to product teams and IT Delivery Leads throughout product lifecycle.
• Staying updated on changes in governance policies, as well as new technology offerings to our environment.
• Staying current with Salesforce advancements, industry trends, and emerging technologies.
• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation within the Salesforce ecosystem.

If you have...

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 8 years of experience in IT, with at least 7 years focused on Salesforce and CRM solutions.
• Salesforce Architect certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Technical Architect, Salesforce Certified Application Architect) strongly preferred.
• Deep understanding of Salesforce architecture, data model, security, and integration patterns and a proven track record of leading and delivering complex Salesforce programs and projects.
• Strong knowledge of CRM best practices, digital transformation, and customer engagement strategies.
• Experience with Agile methodologies and project management tools.
• Strong analytical-thinking, problem-solving skills and excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills.

Create your own chemistry with you@BASF
Adding value to our customers begins with adding value to you. you@BASF is the suite of benefits, perks, programs and unique opportunities we offer to support you - the whole you - in all stages of your life and career. With you@BASF, you create your own chemistry.
The total rewards that you receive as a BASF employee go way beyond a paycheck. From competitive health and insurance plans to robust retirement benefits that include company-matching contributions, to making sure you never stop learning, we believe investing in you is investing in our success. Working for a large, global organization, you'll have a chance to grow professionally and personally, expand your network and build a rewarding and dynamic career. We also provide engaging learning and development opportunities to help you make the most of your talents and your role.
About us
As the world's leading chemical company, we have been finding solutions for your everyday needs and addressing the most complex economic, environmental, and sustainability challenges for more than 150 years!
We constantly strive to become an even better workplace. As a result of our commitment to our employees, BASF has earned various awards, including being recognized by Mediacorp in 2025 as one of Canada's Top Employers for eleventh consecutive year, one of the Greater Toronto Area's Top Employers for the twelfth year in a row, and twice being named one of Canada's Top Employers for Young People and Best Diversity Employers.
We provide a fulfilling work environment with a strong emphasis on the physical and psychological safety of our employees and the communities we operate in. We are always working to form the best team with an emphasis on diversity, equity, and inclusion and through lifelong learning and development.
Belong to Something Bigger. #belongatBASF
Privacy Statement
BASF takes security & data privacy very seriously. We will never request personal or financial information of any kind via either text message or direct message on any social media platform or job board. Furthermore, we will never offer a candidate a position and request a cheque for equipment or any other type of payment during the job application process. If you have experienced any of the above, please contact myhr@basf.com to report fraud.
Pay Transparency
BASF is committed to pay transparency practices. The competitive Pay Range for this role is $103,360 - $142,120. Actual pay will be determined based on education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment
BASF is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where our employees can be their authentic selves. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, citizenship, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, religion/creed, sex/pregnancy, marital status, family status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.
We seek to make our recruitment process accessible for applicants with disabilities. If you require accommodations or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact Careers.NorthAmerica@basf.com with the subject line "Recruitment Accommodation Request".
A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That's what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
A unique total offer: you@BASF
At BASF you get more than just compensation. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That's what we call you@BASF. Click here to learn more.
At BASF, we believe that people are the key to our long-term success and that talent is in everyone.
We thrive on giving you the support you need to be your best and fulfil personal ambitions...that's how we create chemistry. #belongatBASF
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Please note that we do not return paper applications including folders. Please submit copies only and no original documents.
Mississauga, ON, CA, L4W 0B6
BASF Agricultural Solutions Canada Inc.
Digitalization
Permanent
132160
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