Salesforce Technical Lead

Management Consulting | Customer & Marketing
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Position Summary

Work you’ll do 

As a Technical Leader at Deloitte you will provide a deep expertise in a subject area and work within an engagement team to identify the organization’s needs, define the business or technology architecture, plan how large projects will be delivered, oversee the solution design and implementation, manage the progress of the team and activities, and confirm work products meet our firm’s and the client’s quality standards. Additionally, you are expected to mentor/coach staff, contribute to sales activities, and develop eminence through writing papers and/or presenting at conferences. 

  • Client Service: Advise client on leading practices and technology/industry trends, application/integration architecture, solution design, and implementation leading practices. Build lasting relationships through day to day interactions with key client managers and staff.
  • Delivery: Bring the functional/technical experience and knowledge to deliver solutions which allow clients to achieve their business strategy. Present technical alternatives and supporting recommendations aligned with the client's business and technology requirements. Contribute to project estimating, planning, contracting and staffing activities. Manage technical and/or functional teams to design, build, test and implement enterprise applications. Anticipate, raise, and resolve issues which pose risk to the project. Monitor progress and quality. Track and report status.
  • Business Development: Participate in sales pursuits as a pursuit team member or subject matter advisor. Participate in the oral presentation of the proposal to highlight relevant experiences that position Deloitte as the preferred supplier. Develop and maintain relationships with client stakeholders to establish and maintain our status as a trusted advisor.
  • People Development: Perform role of mentor and coach to help others achieve their career objectives. Actively participate in recruiting and onboarding activities. Develop staffing plans and screen candidates for positions on projects. Provide leadership and support for staff on projects and in local offices. Perform regular check-ins with team members and people for which you coach as a part of the performance management process.
  • Eminence: Contribute to go-to-market and internal initiatives which drive growth of the practice, drive efficiency and profitability, improve quality, and increase the knowledge of our staff. Co-author articles, whitepapers, or presentations. Speak at conferences, universities, or other forums to promote Deloitte's brand.

 

The team 

Deloitte’s Government and Public Services (GPS) practice – our people, ideas, technology and outcomes—is designed for impact. Serving federal, state, & local government clients as well as public higher education institutions, our team of over 15,000+ professionals brings fresh perspective to help clients anticipate disruption, reimagine the possible, and fulfill their mission promise.   

 

The GPS Digital Customer offering helps public sector and higher education clients transform their businesses and customer interactions through innovative digital experiences. We work with our clients to create, design and deploy digital products that increase adoption and drive measurable results.

 

Qualifications 

Required: 

  • Active Salesforce Advanced Developer OR Platform Developer (II) Certification
  • Experience practicing Agile development methodologies
  • Experience utilizing source control on a Salesforce project
  • Experience with Salesforce administration and development; security, standard objects, reports/dashboards, Chatter,
  • Knowledge, Communities, Chat, data management and sandbox environments
  • Experience with advanced Salesforce.com development tools and techniques, e.g. Apex language, Force.com custom development, triggers, controllers, JavaScript, Force.com SOAP and REST APIs, JSON, sObjects, SOQL, SOSL, Chatter API, UI API, outbound messaging, Lightning Components and Visualforce pages
  • Experience using Salesforce’s standard development tooling, including the Salesforce CLI, Data Loader, VS Code + Salesforce Extension Pack
  • Experience with newer Salesforce features including Lightning Web Components

 

Preferred: 

  • BS/BA in related field (Business Management, Computer Science, or Software Engineering preferred)
  • Minimum of five (5) years’ experience in a developer role on one or more Salesforce implementations
  • Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as lead developer on one or more Salesforce implementations `
  • Salesforce Platform App Builder certification
  • Has training/certification in Agile methods
  • Experience in seeking and locating information across the industry to understand new and related Salesforce.com technologies, including AppExchange and partner products
  • Experience with ETL tools, such as Sesame Relational Junction, MuleSoft or Informatica Cloud, as well as web-service integration to and from Salesforce.com
  • Experience with developing and maintaining Salesforce integrations such as with API Management tools (e.g., MuleSoft), Salesforce Canvas, Connected Apps, outbound messaging, Salesforce Events, and Apex callouts
  • Experience with automated testing development including browser-based testing using Selenium or selenium-based tools such as Provar
  • Experience using Salesforce DX and scratch orgs on Salesforce implementation project
  • Experience with Section 508 accessibility requirements and experience developing and testing conformant interfaces


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Our people and culture

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From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

As used in this posting, "Deloitte" means Deloitte Consulting LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see www.deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of the legal structure of Deloitte LLP and its subsidiaries.

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