Salesforce Platform Support Lead

Job description

Salesforce Platform Support Lead
  • 12-month contract with extension potential
  • Hybrid Working
  • Locations: Vic, ACT, QLD, SA
Job Overview   
Our Fed Gov client is seeking a Platform Support Lead to support multiple projects spanning a number of current industry-leading technologies, including Salesforce as a core component.

Must be an Australian Citizen eligible to obtain Baseline Clearance.
 
Key duties and responsibilities
  • Lead a support team of Senior Engineers responsible for supporting a highly complex and business critical enterprise CRM platform (Salesforce). Streamline and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the support model.
  • Management of staff, including work allocation, mentoring, training and upskilling.
  • Process development, documentation and implementation for of all support activities to ensure consistent, efficient, and effective delivery for all stakeholders.
  • Negotiate with business the scope of Salesforce releases and manage expectations, risks and dependencies.
  • Facilitate discussion and workshops with Product Owners to define scope and acceptance criteria.
  • Respond to major incidents and represent the directorate internally and with external vendors
  • Engage with external vendors and internal ICT Teams to resolve incidents and access ICT services as required.
  • Execute coordination of testing activities, signoffs from various stakeholders and Change Advisory Board (CAB) representation.
  • Coordinate with other sections of the branch including release management, testing, architecture, platform and digital delivery to manage critical paths, multiple stakeholders and parallel release trains.
  • Promote a positive team culture that encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing and respect between members and enables individuals to feel, empowered, supported and trusted in their roles. 
Essential: The role will suit someone having:
 
  • More than 5 years’ experience leading and managing ICT support teams
  • Experience supporting or managing complex CRM/business systems
  • Demonstrable experience in process development, documentation and implementation
  • Proactive approach to building relationships and working with stakeholders to deliver and an effective support model continuous improvement
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into user-friendly explanations and solutions.
  • Demonstrable strong problem-solving and trouble-shooting skills, patience, and an understanding of how their role impacts the overall customer experience is essential.
 
Desirable: Exposure to Salesforce and/or other CRM systems, and experience in tools including Jira, Confluence, Gitlab and Splunk will be highly desirable.

To Apply:
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit an updated copy of your resume in MS Word format by hitting APPLY NOW or contact Humaira Hashmi on HHashmi@dfp.com.au
 


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