Salesforce Platform Lead at Wilhelmsen group

Chennai, tamil nadu, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Salesforce Architecture, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, Flosum, Integration Technologies, Platform Governance, CI/CD, Apex, LWC, Aura Components, Visualforce, Security Compliance, Team Leadership, Shipping Industry Knowledge

Industry

Maritime Transportation

Description

Join our global team for a career filled with opportunities to solve challenges both small and large, local and global, simple and complex. Wilhelmsen Port Services is seeking a Salesforce Platform Lead in our Chennai Office. In Wilhelmsen Port Services (WPS), we provide our customers with peace of mind while we handle their cargo, their vessels and their crew. We handle 75,000 port calls per year, which means that every 7 minutes, anywhere around the world, we send a ship safely out to sea again to fulfil its purpose. We match local expertise with strict global standards, making sure we consistently make our customers’ port calls as efficient and safe as possible. Who you are: You will be the technical guardian of the enterprise Salesforce platform, overseeing its architecture and governance. You will be responsible for maintaining the platform's health, scalability, and security, as well as managing integrations, while ensuring strict adherence to Salesforce best practices across all clouds. Your role will involve a strong commitment to optimising the platform and managing risks, guaranteeing that the Salesforce ecosystem is future-ready and able to support evolving business needs. In this position, you will report to the Enterprise Solution Architect. The Salesforce Platform Lead will report to the Enterprise Solution Architect. Main Responsibilities: Own enterprise Salesforce platform architecture, covering Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Experience Cloud, Flosum, and event-driven frameworks. Ensure platform health, security, and compliance, including monitoring org limits, managing storage, asynchronous jobs, and event-driven processing. Define and enforce platform governance, coding standards, and architectural best practices across all development teams. Lead complex system integrations using REST/SOAP APIs and ETL pipelines. Establish and manage CI/CD pipelines, Flosum deployments, and automated testing frameworks to ensure reliable releases. Conduct code reviews, technical audits, and architectural assessments to enforce quality, maintainability, and scalability. Mentor and lead a team of Salesforce developers and architects, ensuring adherence to enterprise standards. Evaluate and implement Salesforce innovations and platform upgrades, recommending enhancements to optimize performance where applicable. Provide strategic guidance on multi-org management, cross-cloud dependencies, and data model scalability. Prior knowledge of the shipping/maritime industry is a strong plus to support industry-specific platform design. Qualification, Experience and Skills 10–15 years of industry experience with enterprise Salesforce architecture and multi-cloud exposure. Hands-on experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Flosum, and integration technologies. Expertise in platform governance, storage optimization, event-driven architecture, CI/CD, and asynchronous processing. Hands-on expertise with Apex, LWC, Aura Components, Visualforce, triggers, and asynchronous processing. Strong knowledge of Salesforce security, compliance, and org health management. Proven ability to lead teams and technical professionals. Salesforce certifications: Application Architect, System Architect, Platform Architect preferred. Preferred Skills: Experience designing enterprise integration patterns, middleware orchestration, and API management. Ability to provide guidance on cross-cloud data architecture, multi-org strategy, and scalability challenges. Exposure to shipping/maritime workflows is advantageous Applying Sounds interesting? If you can see yourself in this role, please let us know why you are our new Salesforce Platform Lead. Work location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Please note that all positions at Wilhelmsen are subject to reference and ID checks. For certain roles, additional background screening may be required #WPS Founded in Norway in 1861, Wilhelmsen is now a comprehensive global maritime group providing essential products and services to the merchant fleet, along with supplying crew and technical management to the largest and most complex vessels ever to sail. Committed to shaping the maritime industry, we also seek to develop new opportunities and collaborations in renewables, zero-emission shipping, and marine digitalisation. Supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace, with thousands of colleagues across more than 60 countries, we take innovation, sustainability and unparalleled customer experiences one step further.

Responsibilities

The Salesforce Platform Lead will oversee the architecture and governance of the enterprise Salesforce platform, ensuring its health, scalability, and security. This role involves managing integrations and optimizing the platform to support evolving business needs.