Salesforce Technical Lead- Financial Services Cloud

Salesforce Technical Lead- Financial Services Cloud

Location: Toronto, ON or Montreal, QC (Hybrid)
Work Model: 4 Days Onsite / 1 Day Remote

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Salesforce Technical Lead with deep expertise in Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (FSC) to support a large-scale digital transformation initiative for a leading Canadian banking client.

This is a hands-on technical leadership role requiring a strong blend of solution architecture, technical design, development leadership, and enterprise integration expertise. The successful candidate will lead end-to-end Salesforce solution delivery while working closely with business stakeholders, architects, product owners, and development teams in a complex, highly regulated financial services environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and implementation of Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (FSC) solutions.
  

• Provide hands-on technical leadership across development, integration, testing, deployment, and production support activities.
  

• Design scalable, secure, and high-performing Salesforce architectures aligned with enterprise standards and best practices.
  

• Lead development teams and conduct technical design and code reviews.
  

• Design and implement integrations between Salesforce and enterprise systems using APIs and event-driven architectures.
  

• Drive architecture and design discussions with business and technology stakeholders.
  

• Establish development standards, DevOps practices, CI/CD processes, and governance frameworks.
  

• Mentor developers and promote engineering excellence across the delivery team.
  

• Collaborate with Enterprise Architects, Product Owners, Business Analysts, and Delivery Leads to define implementation roadmaps.
  

• Ensure adherence to security, compliance, risk, and data governance requirements.
  

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of overall IT experience.
  

• 8+ years of hands-on Salesforce experience.
  

• Proven experience leading Salesforce implementations in a Technical Lead or Solution Architecture capacity.
  

• Strong hands-on expertise with:
  

  • Salesforce Financial Services Cloud (FSC)
    

  • Sales Cloud
    

  • Service Cloud
    

  • Apex
    

  • Lightning Web Components (LWC)
    

  • Salesforce Integrations and APIs
    

  • Platform Events
    

  • Salesforce Flow and Automation
    

  • Security and Sharing Model
    

• Experience designing enterprise integration solutions and API-led architectures.
  

• Strong understanding of Salesforce SDLC, DevOps, CI/CD, and release management.
  

• Experience leading distributed development teams.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering Salesforce solutions within Banking, Wealth Management, Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, or Financial Services environments.
  

• Experience supporting large-scale Salesforce implementations serving 1,000+ users.
  

• Salesforce Application Architect and/or System Architect certifications.
  

• Salesforce Financial Services Cloud certification or accreditation.
  

• Experience with Agile delivery methodologies.
  

• Experience with MuleSoft or other enterprise integration platforms.
  

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is a hands-on Salesforce Technical Lead who combines deep Financial Services Cloud expertise with strong leadership capabilities. This individual should be comfortable driving architecture decisions while remaining technically engaged in solution design, integrations, and development activities.