Director, Salesforce Delivery at Homesteaders Life Company

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jun, 26

Salary

155000.0

Posted On

18 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Salesforce Platform Strategy, End-to-End Delivery, Team Leadership, Mentoring, System Integration, System Upgrades, Salesforce Governance, Architecture Standards, Development Practices, Security Controls, Agile Delivery Frameworks, Backlog Management, Sprint Planning, Release Governance

Industry

Insurance

Description

Description As a Director, Salesforce Delivery, you will be responsible for leading the strategy, delivery, and ongoing optimization of the organization’s Salesforce platform and related ecosystem. Your role will include overseeing a team of Salesforce Administrators, developers, architects, and delivery managers to ensure high-quality solutions that enable business functions. The leader partners with business stakeholders translate strategic priorities into delivery roadmap, ensuring Salesforce capabilities to drive measurable business outcomes. Your responsibilities will include: Define and execute the multi-year Salesforce platform strategy aligned with business objectives. Lead the end-to-end delivery of Salesforce initiatives including enhancements, integrations, and new capabilities. Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing Salesforce delivery team including admins, developers, analysts, and architects. Oversee the integration of Salesforce with other business systems and ensure successful system upgrades and updates. Serve as the primary IT leader supporting Salesforce-enabled business capabilities. Establish and maintain Salesforce governance including architecture standards, development practices, and security controls. Ensure consistent delivery practices, including backlog management, sprint planning, and release governance. Partner with business leaders to understand priorities and translate them into technical solutions. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalent work experience. 7+ years of experience in Salesforce Administration. 5+ years of leadership experience managing delivery teams. Significant hands-on experience with Salesforce platform capabilities. Experience delivering Salesforce solutions in complex enterprise environments. Experience with multiple Salesforce Clouds (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud). Strong understanding of Agile delivery frameworks. Experience managing vendor and implementation partner relationships. Pay and Benefits Summary: Our benefits include: An excellent schedule – office closes at 1 p.m. every Friday Annual profit sharing 401(k) with company match with discretionary contribution Company-sponsored group medical and dental insurance Company-paid life insurance Company-paid long-term disability Hybrid work environment Paid holidays Generous vacation time and sick leave Paid parental leave Casual dress year-round About Homesteaders: Homesteaders Life Company, a mutual company owned by its policy holders, is a national leader providing products and services to help people design a better farewell. Founded in 1906, Homesteaders is known for secure preneed funding and innovative solutions that help funeral and end-of-life professionals and consumers connect with each other. We are currently not hiring in Arizona, Connecticut, California, Massachusetts, Oregon, Colorado, Montana, New York, Illinois, Minnesota, and Washington. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Responsibilities

The Director, Salesforce Delivery leads the strategy, delivery, and optimization of the organization’s Salesforce platform and ecosystem, overseeing teams of administrators, developers, and architects to ensure high-quality solutions. This role involves partnering with business stakeholders to translate strategic priorities into a delivery roadmap that drives measurable business outcomes through Salesforce capabilities.