Product Owner/Application Lead

UNAVAILABLE; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

UNAVAILABLE is seeking a Steampunk Product Owner/Application Lead to collaborate with Architects and Developers, translating business requirements into Salesforce solutions for a government client. You will develop, test, document, and maintain Salesforce components, deploy integrations, migrations, and ensure quality with unit tests.

You will lead delivery efforts, guide client executives, administer Salesforce security, and grow user adoption while staying current with new Salesforce features

Qualifications

• US Citizen – able to get a Federal Government clearance.
• 5+ Years in technology and consulting services leadership.
• Experience leading deployment of enterprise and custom software in client environments.
• Excellent communication with strong presentation and facilitation.
• Strong interpersonal, customer-centric, and cross-cultural abilities.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• BS/BA in IT or related field; consulting background.
• PMP, Scrum Master certifications preferred.
• Experience translating business needs into Salesforce user stories.
• Experience delivering Salesforce projects with Agile method and sprint ceremonies.

Responsibilities

• Act as the application delivery leader for team delivery, quality, and client acceptance.
• Provide technical and business guidance to client executives.
• Manage Salesforce administratio fields, profiles, roles, security and data access.
• Analyze database issues and troubleshoot problems.
• Support training rollouts to new users and grow knowledge.
• Envision and deploy tools to streamline processes and improve metrics.
• Keep current with Salesforce features and determine internal adoption.

Skills

Excellent communication

Presentation skills

Facilitation skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology

PMP certification

Scrum Master certification

Tools

Salesforce

Apex

Visualforce

Lightning components

Job description

Overview

As a Steampunk Product Owner/Application Lead, you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Developers to translate business requirements into well‐architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform driving delivery in a government client consulting environment. Develop, test, document and maintain solutions, integrations, and data migration elements of a Salesforce implementation using Salesforce declarative or programmatic development resources such as triggers, workflows, validations, approvals, Apex classes, Visualforce pages and Lightning components. Execute test plans to ensure quality delivery using test code and unit tests. Follow coding standards and participate in code reviews during projects to ensure appropriate design patterns are followed.

Responsibilities

• Serves as the application delivery leader, accountable for completion of team delivery efforts including quality oversight and client acceptance.
• Handles challenging client situations and offers technical and business guidance and direction to client executives.
• Handle administrative functions in Salesforce applications including maintenance of user accounts, profiles, roles, security and data access, setting up workflows, sharing rules and permission sets.
• Administer standard and custom fields, map them out across integrations.
• Analyze database issues and troubleshoot problems.
• Assist in training rollouts to new users and grow the application knowledge.
• Envision, develop, and deploy tools to streamline processes to gain efficiencies and improve key metrics.
• Keep up to date on new Salesforce features and help determine if we should implement internally.

Qualifications

• US Citizen – able to get a Federal Government clearance
• 5+ Years working in technology and leading in consulting services
• Proven experience of leading the deployment of enterprise and custom software solutions in client environments
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) with strong presentation and facilitation skills
• Strong interpersonal skills, customer‑centric attitude, ability to deal with cultural diversity
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• A BS or BA, preferably in Information Technology and a proven background in consulting
• PMP, Scrum Master certification preferred
• Experience working with product owners to understand business needs and translate them into Salesforce specific user stories.
• Experience delivering a Salesforce project using Agile, leading grooming sessions, developing the product backlog, leading sprint ceremonies, conducting planning and executing testing and other functional related activities.