Delivery Lead Salesforce (m/f/d)

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

We are seeking an experienced IT Release Manager with a specialized focus on Salesforce and Copado to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of release management processes, change management, and deployment strategies within Salesforce environments, augmented by expertise in Copado for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD).

This role involves managing the end-to-end release lifecycle, ensuring that new software releases are planned, scheduled, coordinated, and deployed efficiently and effectively.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Release Management:

• Develop and maintain release management processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and industry best practices.
• Plan release windows and cycles, balancing the need for new features with system stability and performance.
• Coordinate and communicate release activities across various teams including development, QA, and operations.

Salesforce Administration:

• Oversee the deployment of Salesforce configurations, customizations, and integrations.
• Ensure the maintenance of Salesforce environments, including sandbox refreshes and production deployments.
• Collaborate with Salesforce developers to ensure seamless integration and release of new features and enhancements.

Copado Expertise:

• Utilize Copado tools to manage and automate the deployment pipeline.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD processes using Copado, ensuring consistent and reliable deployments.
• Train and mentor team members on Copado best practices and usage.

Change Management:

• Develop and implement change management strategies to ensure smooth transitions and adoption of new releases.
• Monitor and control changes to the production environment, minimizing disruption and ensuring compliance with governance policies.

MORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Risk Management:

• Identify potential risks in the release process and develop mitigation strategies.
• Conduct post-release reviews to identify lessons learned and areas for improvement.

Collaboration and Communication:

• Act as a liaison between IT and business stakeholders, ensuring clear and effective communication throughout the release process.
• Facilitate release planning meetings and status updates, providing transparency and visibility into release progress.

REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT release management, with a strong focus on Salesforce.
• Proven expertise in using Copado for CI/CD processes.
• Salesforce Administrator and/or Developer certifications preferred.
• Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A secure work environment because your health, safety and wellbeing is always our top priority.
• Flexible work schedule and Home-office options, so that you can balance your working life and private life.
• Learning and development opportunities
• 23 holiday days per year
• 5 additional days (readjustment)
• 2 cultural days
• A collaborative, trustful and innovative work environment
• Being part of an international team and work in global projects
• Relocation assistance to Madrid provided