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Senior Salesforce Technology Lead

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guardianlife logoGuardianlife · Holmdel
Full-timeHybridToday
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Requirements

  • Salesforce certifications such as:
  • Salesforce Certified Application or System Architect
  • Salesforce Platform Developer I/II
  • Sales/Service Cloud Consultant
  • Financial Services Cloud Accreditation (highly desirable)
  • Experience in CRM modernization or legacy platform sunsetting programs
  • Familiarity with data architecture, MDM, and enterprise integration frameworks
  • Location
  • Hybrid,
  • Holmdel NJ, New York NY, Bethlehem PA
  • Our Promise
  • Through skill-building, leadership development and philanthropic opportunities, we provide opportunities to build communities and grow your career, surrounded by diverse colleagues with high ethical standards

Benefits

Meaningful and challenging work opportunities to accelerate innovation in a secure and compliant way.Competitive compensation package.Excellent medical, dental, supplemental health, life and vision coverage for you and your dependents with no wait period.Life and disability insurance.A great 401(k) with company match.Tuition assistance, paid parental leave and backup family care.Dynamic, modern work environments that promote collaboration and creativity to develop and empower talent.Flexible time off, dress code, and work location policies to balance your work and life in the ways that suit you best.Employee Resource Groups that advocate for inclusion and diversity in all that we do.Social responsibility in all aspects of our work. We volunteer within our local communities, create educational alliances with colleges, drive a variety of initiatives in sustainability.About GuardianGuardian has been helping people protect their futures and secure their lives for 160 years. Every day, we serve approximately 29 million people throHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Flexible scheduleParental leave

Additional Information

Guardian is seeking a Senior Salesforce Technology Lead to drive the design, build, and delivery of a next-generation Salesforce CRM platform leveraging Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (FSC) . This role will play a critical part in modernizing and transforming our legacy CRM ecosystem , leading the migration to FSC while enabling scalable, secure, and business-aligned solutions. This is a hands-on leadership role requiring deep Salesforce expertise, strong architectural acumen, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams and vendor partners to deliver end-to-end solutions. You Will Lead the end-to-end transformation from legacy CRM to Salesforce Financial Services Cloud , including architecture, design, and implementation Define and implement scalable Salesforce architectures , leveraging best practices across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and FSC Partner with business stakeholders to understand requirements , prioritize initiatives, and translate them into technical solutions Design and deliver industry-specific solutions for financial services , including client onboarding, relationship management, servicing, and compliance workflows Provide technical leadership and hands-on development guidance across Salesforce configuration and custom development Lead and mentor onshore/offshore development teams and external vendors , ensuring high-quality, timely delivery Drive solution governance, standards, and DevOps practices , ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture and security requirements Oversee data migration strategy and execution from legacy CRM systems to Salesforce FSC Manage integrations with upstream and downstream systems (e.g., policy admin systems, data platforms, APIs, middleware) Provide effort estimation, resource planning, and delivery management across multiple concurrent initiatives Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Architecture, Data, Security, and Operations Act as a trusted advisor to business and technology stakeholders You Have Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field 10+ years of Salesforce experience , including Sales Cloud and/or Service Cloud , with increasing leadership responsibility Proven experience leading large-scale Salesforce implementations or CRM transformation programs Strong knowledge or exposure to Financial Services Cloud (FSC) (hands-on FSC experience preferred; equivalent domain exposure acceptable) Financial services industry experience (e.g., insurance, banking, wealth management) Extensive hands-on experience with: Salesforce configuration (flows, workflows, validation rules, security model) Apex (classes, triggers, batch jobs) SOQL/SOSL Integration patterns (REST/SOAP APIs, middleware tools) Experience designing and executing data migration strategies from legacy systems Strong understanding of Salesforce data models, security architecture, and governance frameworks Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines in Salesforce environments Demonstrated ability to lead, manage, and mentor distributed development teams (onshore/offshore and vendors) Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery methodologies Excellent communication skills with the ability to bridge business and technical stakeholders

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