Remote Govt Salesforce Consultant: Lightning Migration Lead

Cherokee Federal; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Up to 6% 401(k) company match

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Basic life and AD&D insurance

Short‑term and long‑term disability

Job summary

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Salesforce Consultant to support a federal financial regulatory environment. You 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.

We value candidates with strong communication skills, experience in Agile delivery, and the ability to brief government stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Agile delivery leadership including story mapping and acceptance criteria.
• Document business rules and processes using CONOPS and diagrams.
• Hands-on declarative configuration and automation, incl. Salesforce Flow.
• Strong written and verbal communication; ability to brief senior stakeholders.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
• Prolonged desk work and computer use; may be seated for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from prioritization through concept development and user story writing to support development, testing, and deployment.
• Manage scope of new project enhancement requests; clarify objectives, constraints, acceptance criteria, and release timing.
• Determine operational objectives of business needs and elicit requirements with Product Owner and users.
• Document core business needs and translate into operation concepts, story maps, and user stories; document rules and workflows.
• Translate complex processes into actionable user stories with acceptance criteria and reporting needs.
• Support Salesforce Classic to Lightning migration activities, including discovery, gap analysis, readiness planning, and post-cutover stabilization.
• Configure and optimize Salesforce using declarative tools to reduce manual work and improve efficiency.
• Ensure automation is scalable, maintainable, and compliant in a regulated environment.
• Present briefings to government managers and produce executive-ready summaries.

Skills

Agile delivery

Requirements leadership

Stakeholder briefing

Communication

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Salesforce Flow

Lightning Migration

Job description

Cherokee Federal is seeking a Salesforce Consultant to support a federal financial regulatory environment. You 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.

We value candidates with strong communication skills, experience in Agile delivery, and the ability to brief government stakeholders.