Federal Salesforce Consultant - Lightning Migration

Cherokee Federal

Almont (CO)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Salesforce Consultant to support a federal financial regulatory environment. This role will partner with government product and program leads to modernize Salesforce capabilities, including Classic to Lightning migration, requirements leadership, and delivery support across configuration, testing, and deployment.

Estimated starting salary range is $100,000–$120,000, with pay commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a related field and minimum 8 years experience; 10 years may substitute for education.
Demonstrated experience leading requirements in an Agile delivery environment, including story mapping, user story writing, and acceptance criteria development.
Proven ability to translate complex business processes into clear requirements and actionable user stories.
Experience documenting business rules and processes using workflow diagrams and CONOPS.
Experience supporting or leading Salesforce Classic to Lightning migration efforts.
Hands-on experience with declarative configuration and automation, including Salesforce Flow.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to brief senior government stakeholders.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

Responsibilities

Lead projects from prioritization through concept development and user story writing to development, testing, and deployment.
Work with government leads to manage scope of new project enhancement requests; clarify objectives, constraints, acceptance criteria, and release timing.
Collaborate with Product Owner and users to determine operational objectives and elicit requirements.
Identify core business needs and document them in CONOPS, story maps, briefings, and user stories; document business rules.
Translate complex business processes into clear user stories with thorough acceptance criteria and exception paths.
Support Salesforce Classic to Lightning migration activities including discovery, gap analysis, and post-cutover stabilization.
Configure and optimize Salesforce using declarative tools with Flow, approvals, validation rules, and App Builder.
Ensure declarative automation is scalable, maintainable, and compliant in a regulated environment.
Present oral and written briefings to government managers; produce executive-ready summaries.
Perform other job-related duties as assigned.