Sr Salesforce Developer - IT

1265 days ago

Location
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Role
Developer
Contract
Permanent
Salary
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Overview:

The Sr Salesforce Developer will be part of the IT business team providing business application solutions to enhance dealers' experience while doing business with GM Financial. Day to day activities will involve developing on the Salesforce.com platform, creating VisualForce Pages/Apex Classes and providing technical documentation. Responsibilities also include researching and implementing new technology solutions not necessarily limited to the Salesfore.com platform. The Senior Salesforce Developer is expected to perform day to day activities while staying in compliance according to corporate standards and maintaining professionalism at all times.

Responsibilities:

JOB DUTIES

Research various internal requests to determine appropriate course of action and follow through to resolution
Maintain thorough understanding of data and information resources and technical requirement documentation
Utilize technical aspects within Salesforce such as Apex triggers, classes and batch jobs
Develop enhancements to Salesforce.com and related systems
Provide ongoing technical support of existing integrated Salesforce applications
Analyze and identify technical needs within Salesforce and Website integration
Lead the design for integration of SFDC Design and develop solutions in VisualForce, Apex Conduct technical process, design and build reviews with the superiors
Leadership of technical objectives relevant to implementation, design for specifications, and running technical architecture meetings
Evangelize best practice implementation experience of SFDC and Forcecom implementations
Conduct “Whiteboard” sessions to define roadmap of implementations with key business and IT owners, and lead meetings to derive key requirements and demonstrate potential solutions with SFDC
Meet expectations and deliverables on time
Be a self-starter and operate as an individual for quick turnaround of enhancements and fixes
Perform other duties as assigned
Conform with all company policies and procedures

Qualifications:

Knowledge

Advanced knowledge of Salesforce.com
Advanced working knowledge of reporting systems and languages to include SQL and SAS
Must understand and embrace the principles of GM Financial
Working knowledge of retail and lease origination and funding systems

Skills

Ability to effectively interact with internal and external customers
Ability to manage assigned tasks and responsibilities with minimal supervision
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and stressful situations
Advanced analytical skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Good Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Project Management skills
Solid ability to select, lead, evaluate, and develop employees

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Management Information experience; or over 7 years experience of equivalent work required

Experience