Salesforce Release Manager

D2 - Salesforce Release Manager

Remote position. PT timing zone.

A proven Salesforce Release Manager who will take ownership of all aspects related to ensuring a ‘healthy’  platform.

• Minimum 8+ years experience on the Salesforce platform inclusive of release management, Salesforce Administrator, and implementing  technology based solutions
• A strong understanding of CRM, Sales, Marketing, and other business processes
• Strong experience on , Flosum & GITHub
• Experience of working on global  platform and the implications related to Release Management
• Hands on experience with  configurations, roles, profiles, and other permission controls
• Ability to communicate effectively and confidently with team members.
• Productive with moderate supervision.
• Communicate clearly and effectively in both written and verbal formats.

• Define and manage change control process for development and release readiness criteria and ensure all changes meet criteria prior to deployment
• Accounting for any dependencies and risks along the way; identify issues and perform root-cause analysis to ensure they are not repeated.
• Facilitate release activities across all Salesforce Development and Administrator teams, ensuring quality and timely deployments across environments.
• Instance strategies
• Work with Salesforce Development Team(s) to maintain allowed test coverage in Salesforce and resolve all the deployment errors.
• Monitor all lower environments (Salesforce Sandboxes) for release process / creating and synchronizing sandbox metadata and appropriate data sets.
• Validate Post Release Activities, track release metrics to improvement and report successes/failures to stakeholders and teams.
• Work with Salesforce Support Team – coordinate Salesforce Release Calls, and Support Activities.
• Should have strong understanding of deployments using  migration tools (Salesforce Tools IDE, Flosum, GITHub, and Version Control).
• Perform and support on Salesforce Administration Activities.
• Responsible for maintaining consistency between Salesforce sandbox environments, from Development through SIT, UAT and Production.
• Host weekly (and ad hoc) calls with internal business admins, internal development teams, and Salesforce Support to plan and prepare all production-facing releases.

Regards
Varma