Salesforce Technical Product Owner

The Carrera Agency; California; On-site; USD 85,000 - 121,000; Part time

Job summary

The Carrera Agency is seeking a seasoned Salesforce professional to drive platform strategy across Sales, Service, Marketing, Data, and Experience Clouds. This role leads the technical vision in an Agile setup, coordinating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact features.

Responsibilities include owning the roadmap, translating requirements into user stories, and guiding UAT to ensure quality. The position entails onsite work in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA for 2-3 days per week.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, CS, Eng, or related field
• Minimum 5 years as Technical Product Manager or Salesforce Product Owner delivering solutions in Agile
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on SF Administration experience configuring and implementing Salesforce solutions
• Experience as strategic liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, and third-party partners
• Experience owning requirements, backlog creation, and Agile delivery
• Proven experience performing Salesforce configuration and administration
• Strong track record driving measurable results and managing competing priorities

Responsibilities

• Own the Salesforce product vision, roadmap, and backlog
• Translate business requirements into clear user stories and platform enhancements
• Lead Agile ceremonies and partner closely with development teams
• Support UAT and ensure high-quality feature delivery
• Provide expertise across Sales, Service, Marketing, Data & Experience Clouds
• Manage day-to-day platform support, issues, and third-party integrations
• Maintain documentation, training materials, and platform governance

Skills

Agile delivery

Backlog management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Apex

Lightning Web Components

REST/SOAP APIs

Job description

Seeking a seasoned Salesforce professional to take ownership of a comprehensive platform strategy while making a direct impact across multiple business functions. You'll lead the technical vision for Sales, Service, Marketing, Data, and Experience Clouds while working with cross-functional teams in an agile environment that values innovation and collaboration.

- Start Date: ASAP

- Duration: 6-month contract with option to extend

- Location: onsite 2-3 day/week in Rancho Santa Margarita, CA

- Compensation: Starts at $75/hour (W2 only, no C2C). Rate may vary based on experience and skillset.

What You’ll Do

• Own the Salesforce product vision, roadmap, and backlog
• Translate business requirements into clear user stories and platform enhancements
• Lead Agile ceremonies and partner closely with development teams
• Support UAT and ensure high-quality feature delivery
• Provide expertise across Sales, Service, Marketing, Data & Experience Clouds
• Manage day-to-day platform support, issues, and third-party integrations
• Maintain documentation, training materials, and platform governance

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Technical Product Manager or Salesforce Product Owner delivering solutions in an Agile environment
• Minimum 5 years of hands‑on SF Administration experience configuring and implementing Salesforce solutions
• Previous experience functioning as the strategic liaison between business stakeholders, technical teams, and third‑party partners.
• Demonstrated experience owning requirements, backlog creation, and Agile delivery
• Proven experience performing Salesforce configuration and administration
• Strong track record driving measurable results and managing competing priorities

Admin Skills and Competencies

• Proficiency in Salesforce Data Management (imports, exports, updates) using Data Loader, Data Import Wizard, or ETL tools
• Strong working knowledge of Salesforce development tools and technologies, including: Apex for custom logic, Lightning Flows, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and integration techniques (REST/SOAP APIs)
• Deep understanding of Salesforce core objects, workflows, reports, and dashboards
• Strong knowledge of Salesforce security and sharing models (OWD, role hierarchy, profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, public groups), including Salesforce Shield
• Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Agile project management tools
• Exceptional analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities
• Outstanding communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to lead cross‑functional initiatives and collaborate effectively with technical and non‑technical teams

Certificates, Licenses & Registrations

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred, not required)

• Additional Salesforce certifications such as Platform App Builder, Advanced Administrator, Business Analyst, or Platform Developer I
• Experience working in multi‑cloud Salesforce environments (Sales, Service, Marketing, Data, Experience), Salesforce Marketing Cloud
• Hands‑on experience with CRM Analytics or advanced reporting tools
• Experience with large-scale Salesforce transformations, migrations, or integrations
• Prior success supporting both centralized and distributed user groups