Salesforce Lead​/Architect

Salesforce Lead/Architect

Location:

Waukegan, IL (Work from Office)

Duration:
Only FTE. (No H1B Transfer)

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Conduct research into clients’ use of Salesforce, producing a report of findings with recommended steps and a roadmap for Salesforce solutions, performance improvements and scalability.
• Collaborate with colleagues and customers to create prototypes and proofs of concept as a means of eliciting and defining requirements.
• Review solutions and recommending improvements and translating them into technical solutions.
• Groom and refine the Salesforce product backlog, in liaison with stakeholders on the project,
• Own the design of Salesforce and other affiliated solutions for Sales, Service, and platform solutions,
• Act as a release manager, approving configuration and coded items to be deployed between environments. Where appropriate, this could include deploying changes,
• Describe and illustrate designs with appropriate justifications,
• Ensure documentation of the steps for testing,
• Collaborative project and workstream planning.

Required qualifications and background

• At least 8-12 years of experience in a leading role in delivering Salesforce Complex and integration heavy projects.
• Excellent communication skills, written and interactive when online.
• Minimum Salesforce Certified Administrator, Service Cloud Consultant, Platform App Developer, Certified Technical Architect

Knowledge,

Skills and Abilities

• A pro-active personality, with a can-do attitude,
• Excellent relationship-building skills,
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to observe trends. Able to actively make suggestions based on the results,
• Available and responsive to question, clarifications, and instructions
• Ability to tailor communication to multiple audiences at all levels
• A self-starter, experienced in leading projects or delivery work streams.
• Outstanding written communication skills
• Ability to demonstrate concepts visually and in writing in a way that enables stakeholders to decide with confidence.
• A strategic approach to solution design, with proven ability to develop and execute tactical plans to support the strategy.
• Proficiency in Salesforce development technologies, including Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components LWC, and Salesforce APIs
• Excellent ability to coach, motivate and direct work tasks to a multi-disciplinary team of Salesforce professionals.
• Very good debugging skills and able to code if required.