
Lead Salesforce Administrator / Business Systems Analyst
We are seeking a highly capable Lead Salesforce Administrator / Business Systems Analyst to take ownership of a growing Salesforce environment and drive both strategic and hands-on platform optimization. This role sits at the intersection of business analysis, system design, and user experience, with a strong emphasis on improving usability, scalability, and overall platform performance.
This individual will act as a key partner to business stakeholders, leading initiatives that enhance system functionality, streamline processes, and deliver a seamless, intuitive user experience.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and translate business requirements into scalable Salesforce solutions
Own end-to-end system optimization efforts, including workflow automation, process improvement, and operational enhancements
Serve as the primary liaison between business teams and technical resources, ensuring alignment on priorities and delivery
Oversee and coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test planning, execution, and stakeholder validation
Collaborate with engineering and integration teams to support enhancements in a connected systems environment, ensuring data integrity and system efficiency
Drive ongoing platform enhancements through structured backlog management, prioritization, and delivery tracking
Facilitate regular stakeholder engagement, providing updates, gathering feedback, and aligning initiatives with broader business objectives
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members and contribute to best practices across the Salesforce function
Required Experience & Technical Skills
Proven experience leading Salesforce Administration efforts within a complex, evolving environment
Strong expertise in Salesforce Lightning Experience with a focus on UI/UX optimization
Hands-on experience with declarative tools including Flow, validation rules, and automation frameworks
Working knowledge of programmatic capabilities such as Apex, Visualforce, or Lightning Web Components is a plus
Experience supporting integrations and working within API-driven architectures
Strong reporting and analytics experience, with exposure to BI tools preferred
Ideal Candidate Profile
Hybrid skill set combining business analysis, system design, and hands-on Salesforce administration
Demonstrated ability to lead discovery sessions and manage cross-functional stakeholder relationships
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and vice versa
Proven track record of driving platform adoption, process improvement, and user experience enhancements
Experience operating in a lead or senior capacity, with the ability to influence direction and mentor others
This is an opportunity to take a leadership role in shaping the direction of a Salesforce platform, driving meaningful improvements in both system capability and user experience.