Salesforce Admin
Oliver James associates
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
5 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
£ 83KJob location
Charing Cross, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Agile Methodologies
Microsoft Outlook
Data Cleansing
Data Integrity
Data Structures
Design Web Format
Local Security Policy
Scrum
Cadence Virtuoso
Salesforce
Systems Integration
Apex Programming
Integration Frameworks
Data Objects
DocuSign
Job description
We are seeking a proactive and technically strong Salesforce Administrator to support and enhance the Salesforce platform across a major international transport organisation, with a particular focus on the Contact Centre and wider Business Operations function. This role is central to maintaining a high-performing Salesforce environment that underpins operational cadence, customer management, and strategic initiatives.
Duties
- Oversee the configuration, design, functionality, and end-user support of the Salesforce platform.
- Configure and maintain custom objects, record types, fields, page layouts, formulas, validation rules, triggers, workflows, approval processes, and installed packages.
- Manage user roles, profiles, security settings, and access controls, including Role Hierarchy and Sharing Rules.
- Establish and enforce change-control processes and Salesforce best practices across maintenance, configuration, development, testing, and data integrity.
- Coordinate resources involved in developing and maintaining customer management systems, including contractors, vendors, and interns.
- Engage with business stakeholders-particularly within the Contact Centre-to gather and analyse requirements, propose Salesforce-based solutions, and translate approved designs into high-quality deliverables.
- Collaborate with the Contact Centre, CRM Marketing, and other teams to ensure strong data integrity and operational reliability across analytics, tools, and processes.
- Oversee integrations with connected applications such as Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Social Studio, DocuSign, and Outlook Integration.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of Salesforce Service Cloud and the Lightning interface.
- Deep knowledge of Salesforce configuration, including custom objects, workflows, validation rules, and triggers.
- Solid understanding of Contact Centre and customer service operations.
- Strong grasp of data structures, data modelling, and data hygiene best practices.
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum or Kanban).
- Knowledge of Apex programming and Lightning Web Components (preferred).
- Understanding of integration tools and connected applications within the Salesforce ecosystem.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of hands-on experience configuring and developing on the Salesforce platform.
- Salesforce Administrator Certification (minimum requirement).
- Proven ability to identify process improvements and implement effective solutions.
- Strong analytical, creative, and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
- Excellent relationship-building skills with business users, technical teams, and senior leadership.
- Strong organisational and time-management abilities, with the capacity to prioritise and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.