Descriptions
alesforce Solution Specialist
Summary:
A Salesforce Solution Specialist designs, configures, and optimises Salesforce environments to align with business objectives. They translate stakeholder requirements into scalable solutions across Sales, Service, and Experience Cloud — ensuring seamless integration with third-party applications and overall platform performance.
Typical Responsibilities:
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Analyse business needs and map them to Salesforce capabilities.
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Design end-to-end Salesforce solutions including data model, security model, and automation.
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Configure Salesforce features (Flows, Validation Rules, Reports, Dashboards, Lightning pages, etc.).
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Develop custom components using Apex, Visualforce, or Lightning Web Components (LWC) where required.
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Integrate Salesforce with other enterprise systems (API, middleware, data migration).
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Conduct testing, deployment, and user enablement activities.
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Provide post-deployment support and optimisation recommendations.
Skills & Experience:
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Strong understanding of Salesforce architecture and declarative configuration.
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Hands-on experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, or Experience Cloud.
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Knowledge of data modelling, security, and automation tools (Flows, Process Builder).
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Familiarity with Apex, SOQL, Lightning Web Components, and REST/SOAP APIs.
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Experience with data migration tools (Data Loader, Dataloader.io, or MuleSoft).
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Ability to engage with non-technical stakeholders and translate needs into solutions.
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Salesforce certifications such as Salesforce Administrator, Platform App Builder, or Salesforce Solution Architectare highly desirable.
Engagement Options:
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Fixed Price: Solution design, configuration, or integration projects.
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Hourly or Fractional: Ongoing support, optimisation, or advisory engagements.
Typical Deliverables:
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Functional and technical design documents.
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Configured Salesforce environments and automated workflows.
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Integration setup and documentation.
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Training materials or user guides.
