Salesforce Technical Lead (SC Cleared) in London

6 Months Mostly Remote - 2 days a month in London £#removed# per day (Inside IR35). My client, a government body, is looking for a number of Salesforce Technical Leads to join their fast‐paced team on an initial 6 month contract.

Please note - Due to the nature of the organisation and the work involved, the selected candidate MUST have ACTIVE SC Clearance and be a Sole British National.

As a Technical Lead, you will operate as a senior technical authority within the Salesforce practice, partnering with Solution Architects, Functional Leads, and client stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high‐performing solutions aligned to business outcomes. This role will lead technical workstreams across complex programmes, providing architectural oversight, engineering leadership, and technical assurance while mentoring delivery teams.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to key stakeholders within our Public Sector clients.
• Lead communication and stakeholder management, acting as the focal point between the client team and the development team (with support of other colleagues).
• Ensure scalable, best‐practice solutions that meet or exceed customer expectations, ensuring the technical implementation conforms to project and industry best practices.
• Evaluate and translate business and technical requirements into well‐designed solutions that effectively leverage Salesforce products.
• Responsible for low‐level/detailed technical design including:

• Flows
• OmniScripts / Omni Studio Components
• Apex (such as UML Class Diagrams or similar)
• LWC components
• Security Models (Permission sets, groups, etc.)
• Object Models / Entity Relationship Diagrams
• Omni‐Channel Processes

Qualifications

• Familiarity with public sector regulations, compliance (e.g., GDPR, FOIA), and procurement processes.
• Knowledge of common public sector challenges: legacy systems, citizen engagement, case management, grants, licensing.
• Proficiency in Salesforce particularly Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and Public Sector Solutions.
• Strong grasp of Data Cloud, MuleSoft, OmniStudio, and Agentforce for automation and integration.
• Experience with integration technologies, master data management, and familiarity with other cloud platforms (e.g., AWS).
• Ability to analyse, design, and optimise business processes through technology and integration.
• Demonstrated experience guiding customers and project teams in adopting emerging technologies for business use cases.
• Very Strong Salesforce platform experience.
• Proven experience leading technical delivery on enterprise Salesforce programmes.
• Deep expertise in Apex, LWC, integration architecture, and data modelling.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce development patterns and governor limits.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps tooling (e.g., Copado, Gearset, Git‐based workflows).
• Experience integrating Salesforce with ERP, data platforms, or external systems.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.

Desirable Certifications

• Salesforce Platform Developer II
• OmniStudio Developer/Consultant
• Application Architect

Balances hands‐on engineering with strategic technical leadership. Drives quality and delivery discipline across teams. Strong presentation, communication, and facilitation skills; ability to rapidly learn new technologies. Knowledge of Salesforce AppExchange products and implementation experience preferred. Ability to design secure solutions, particularly within high‐profile public sector environments, and handle security requirements effectively. Competence in leading design sessions and presenting design options to clients. Extensive experience with Agile, Scrum, and Waterfall methodologies.