Senior Salesforce Platform Business Partner

Confidential Company

$150K — $170K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of business and technology experience.
  • Hands-on Salesforce administration experience in complex environments.
  • Strong knowledge of Salesforce data model and Flow architecture.
  • Experience in designing cross-functional business processes.
  • Ability to create scalable solutions and redefine problems.
  • Proven skills in simplifying processes and minimizing unnecessary automation.
  • Comfortable navigating competing priorities across departments.
  • Willingness to responsibly use AI-assisted development tools.
  • Salesforce Administrator certification preferred, with Advanced Admin or Platform App Builder beneficial.
  • Experience with integrations, APIs, data management, and tools like Python or Azure is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with stakeholders to design simple, scalable Salesforce solutions.
  • Translate business needs into maintainable platform configurations and enhancements.
  • Determine automation solutions using Flow, Apex, or Lightning Web Components.
  • Lead Salesforce initiatives from conception to execution.
  • Manage backlog prioritization, release planning, and change control.
  • Collaborate with teams to align on project scope and outcomes.
  • Build and maintain detailed reports, dashboards, and automations.
  • Enhance data quality, platform performance, security, and user experience.
  • Identify ways to reduce technical debt and streamline customizations.
  • Utilize AI-assisted development tools for efficiency.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a growth-focused, innovative environment.
  • Collaborative culture with cross-departmental teamwork.
  • Hands-on experience in a critical platform ownership role.
  • Potential for professional development and certification support.
  • Engagement with modern technology and AI tools.
Full Job Description

Job Overview:

Senior Salesforce Platform Business Partner

Join an industry leader at an exciting stage of growth and help shape the future of its Salesforce platform. In this role, you’ll partner with sales, marketing, and operations to design scalable solutions, simplify processes, and improve how Salesforce supports the business. This is a hands-on, cross-functional role for someone who enjoys balancing platform ownership, thoughtful solution design, and practical delivery.

Your Mission:

  • Partner with business stakeholders to understand goals and design simple, scalable Salesforce solutions.
  • Translate business needs into maintainable configurations, workflows, and platform enhancements.
  • Determine the right approach for automation, including when to use Flow, Apex, or Lightning Web Components.
  • Lead Salesforce initiatives from design through implementation.
  • Help manage backlog prioritization, release planning, and change control.
  • Collaborate across business and technical teams to align scope, sequencing, and outcomes.
  • Build and maintain reports, dashboards, automations, and integrations.
  • Improve data quality, platform performance, security, and user experience.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce technical debt and simplify existing customizations.
  • Use AI-assisted development tools responsibly to improve speed and consistency.


Experience/Expertise You Bring:

  • 6+ years of progressive business and technology experience.
  • Substantial hands-on Salesforce administration experience in a complex environment.
  • Strong understanding of the Salesforce data model, Flow architecture, and platform capabilities.
  • Experience designing and improving cross-functional business processes.
  • Ability to design scalable solutions and influence how problems are defined.
  • Proven ability to simplify processes and avoid unnecessary automation.
  • Comfort working across multiple departments with competing priorities.
  • Willingness to use AI-assisted development tools responsibly.
  • Salesforce Administrator certification preferred; Advanced Admin or Platform App Builder a plus.
  • Experience with integrations, APIs, data management, Python, Azure, or Microsoft automation tools is a plus.

Similar Jobs

More Enterprise Technology Jobs

Find similar Senior Salesforce Platform Business Partner jobs: