Lead Salesforce Engineer

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1 year ago
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Role: Lead Salesforce Engineer

Salary: Up to £100,000 per annum

Work Model: Hybrid (London)

Mason Frank is proud to be partnering with a prominent company in financial services sector to find a Lead Salesforce Engineer. The company is undergoing a transformative journey, expanding its global footprint and enhancing the value it delivers to clients.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design and development of Salesforce solutions, including Sales Cloud, CPQ, and Marketing Cloud.
Manage and mentor a team of Salesforce administrators, guiding them through complex technical challenges.
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal teams (Sales, Marketing, Technology) and external partners to deliver successful projects.
Drive Salesforce security best practices and ensure data compliance across all platforms.
Collaborate on the creation of a robust Salesforce architecture that integrates seamlessly with other business platforms.
Oversee the implementation of automation processes to improve the efficiency of internal teams, including sales and marketing.
Manage Salesforce user administration tasks, including system security, role modifications, and process optimization.
Develop and deliver Salesforce dashboards and reports to support business decisions and performance tracking.
Ensure a smooth deployment pipeline between Salesforce environments.What We're Looking For:

Proven leadership experience within a Salesforce environment, with the ability to mentor and guide teams.
Extensive hands-on experience with Salesforce technologies: Sales Cloud and Marketing Cloud.
Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on delivering efficient, scalable solutions.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities, capable of working with cross-functional teams and external partners.
In-depth knowledge of Salesforce security and data modelling.
Experience with large-scale Salesforce deployments, from design to delivery.
Ability to translate business requirements into technical Salesforce solutions.Desirable:

Experience working with Salesforce consultancies or integrating Salesforce with financial systems.
Proficiency in Apex programming and Salesforce certifications (Sales Cloud, CPQ, Marketing Cloud).
Experience with SQL, SOQL, and Marketing Cloud integration options.Application Process: If this sounds like the role for you, and you're excited to work at the cutting edge of Salesforce technology, we'd love to hear from you. Please click the link or send your CV to (url removed)

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