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Imagine a place where your talent can make a meaningful difference in peoples' lives. Working at Feeding America is a uniquely rewarding experience in which our employees work together as vital parts of a much larger mission. We are innovative, mission-focused, diverse, collaborative, values-driven and focused on results.
Feeding America is the nation's largest charity and the leading domestic hunger-relief charity in the United States. Our mission is to feed America's hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engage our country in the fight to end hunger.Learn more about Feeding Americahere. This position is based out of Feeding America's Chicago office location . At Feeding America, we believe in offering a flexible work environment. Employees can be in the office an average of 2 days a week (when not travelling for work) and work from home on other days. Employees also have access to a 30-day "work anywhere" program during the course of each calendar year that can be combined with PTO and/or holidays.
The Opportunity The Salesforce Technical Lead will provide day-to-day technical oversight for all development, operational, and initiative activities within the Marketing Systems landscape (including all Salesforce instances). This position will coordinate Salesforce technical development and be heavily involved in maintaining Salesforce application instances and all Marketing Systems solutions. The Manager, Salesforce Technical Lead will serve in three primary functions: 1 - Act as people manager for the Salesforce Developer and admin team, 2 - Provide technical guidance to the entire marketing Systems team, along with vendor support engineers, and 3 - Contribute to technical architecture strategy, along with implementation and maintenance of Salesforce tool(s) at Feeding America. Compensation Here at FeedingAmerica national organization,equity is central to our mission andis an integral part of our compensation policies and structures. Historically, systemic racism and sexism in all aspects of our society, including compensation practices, has led to pay inequities that negatively impact people of color, women, and especially women of color. These practices include basing salary offers on previous compensation and negotiating salary offers. As such, we maintain transparent salary ranges and clearly defined practices for how our team, including new hire salary offers, moves through these ranges. You can expect us to offer the best salary up front based on these clearly defined pay practices with little room for negotiation. The salary range listed below represents the starting to mid-point salaries for positions and comparable roles at this level at our organization and candidates should expect to be offered a salary near the starting point of the range that is listed on the job posting. We make exceptions for highly experienced (multiple years of at-level experience) new hires in accordance with our pay practices. Once hired, employees have the opportunity to progress through salary ranges via regular merit increases and step promotions. Salary Range: $109,000 to $114,000 Based on Experience
Responsibilities:
Team Management
1. Manage team tasks and responsibilities, including prioritizing and assigning technical work.
2. Coach, mentor, and provide day-to-day direction for team Salesforce developers and admins.
3. Oversee both operational and project-based activities, ensuring timely execution of projects and tasks.
4. Listen to team feedback and escalate risks / issues when appropriate.
5. Train and mentor team members to ensure effective customer service and exceptional service delivery.
6. Work with partnering teams, decision makers, and internal & external stakeholders to define business requirements and systems goals.
7. Create an environment of collaboration, knowledge sharing, and excellence.
Salesforce Development and Technical Leadership :
8. Participate in all aspects of Salesforce releases, including feature review and impact analysis, planning, designing, building, testing, deploying, supporting, and documenting.
9. Lead Salesforce development team in developing solutions through collaboration and discussion with the Marketing Systems IT team and relevant business partners.
10. In conjunction with the technical team, internal staff, and external partners, design, develop and maintain business-specific functions within Feeding America's Salesforce Orgs, in alignment with long-term organizational needs. Where required, develop Salesforce platform modules, dashboards, interfaces, and database functions, including Apex coding.
11. Assist Salesforce administrators with the configuration and support of Salesforce Orgs, as well as related Salesforce applications.
12. Troubleshoot issues, provide recommendations, and oversee solution implementation in the areas of data integrity standards, data quality and overall Salesforce system usage.
13. Collaborate with teammates tasked with system testing and validation processes, including UAT and Quality Assurance, in Salesforce and integrated systems.
Software Engineering
14. Lead collaboration with end-users, business partners, programmers, analysts, and designers in the development and initiation of new software programs and applications.
15. Identify operational areas for improvement and implement best practices for software development, including Saleforce-specific best practices.
16. Partner with and mentor programmers, analysts, software engineers, and project and program managers to implement effective project methodology based on the size and scope of the effort.
17. Interact with directors, managers, clients, vendors, and agencies to field queries and questions, and respond in a timely manner to promptly resolve problems, emergencies or general inquiries.
Customer Management
18. Liaise with business partners, providing technical team guidance on development activities based on requirements from the business.
19. Act as primary point of contact for IT Marketing Systems team for technical issues, questions, design, and guidance required for Feeding America Salesforce systems.
20. Articulate business requirements from end users & business partners into technical design; Discuss design options with customers, with a focus on balancing user needs with system parameters or limitations.
Foundational Requirements:
Required Leadership Competencies:
Full Time
$95k-114k (estimate)
05/05/2024
05/20/2024
feedingamerica.org
CHICAGO, IL
<25
2019
JUDY CRAWFORD
<$5M
Social & Legal Services
As the largest network of food banks, pantries, and meal programs in the country, Feeding America is the leading organization in the fight against hunger in the United States. 200 food banks strong, we serve more than 40 million people in virtually every community in America. Since our beginnings 40 years ago, Feeding America has made innovative strides in combating food waste and providing fresh food to hungry people across the country. We believe that everyone - individuals, charities, businesses and government - has a role in ending hunger in America. Will you join us? Learn more at Feeding ...
America.org. Founded in 1979 (formerly named America's Second Harvest) Charity Navigator: Four Star Charity Better Business Bureau: Accredited Charity
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