Product Owner/Application Lead

Steampunk•McLean, VA

4d•$75,000 - $150,000

About The Position

As a Steampunk Product Owner/Application Lead, you will work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Developers to translate business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the Salesforce platform in a government client consulting environment. You will develop, test, document, and maintain solutions, integrations, and data migration elements of Salesforce implementations using declarative or programmatic Salesforce resources, including triggers, workflows, validations, approvals, Apex classes, Visualforce pages, and Lightning components. You will execute test plans using test code and unit tests, follow coding standards, and participate in code reviews to ensure appropriate design patterns are followed. The role serves as the application delivery leader, accountable for team delivery completion, quality oversight, and client acceptance. It also involves providing technical and business guidance to client executives, administering Salesforce applications, analyzing database issues, assisting with user training, improving processes, and staying current with Salesforce features. Steampunk is a federal contracting company serving clients in Homeland, Federal Civilian, Health, and DoD sectors. The projected annual compensation range is $75,000 to $150,000. Interviews and assessments require applicants to be on camera; the company reserves the right to take a picture for identity verification and fraud prevention. Steampunk is an equal opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.

Requirements

U.S. citizen and able to obtain a Federal Government clearance.
At least 5 years working in technology and leading in consulting services.
Proven experience leading deployment of enterprise and custom software solutions in client environments.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong presentation and facilitation skills.
Strong interpersonal skills, a customer-centric attitude, and ability to work with cultural diversity.
Strong organizational and analytical skills.
Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree; preferably in Information Technology, with a proven background in consulting.
Experience working with product owners to understand business needs and translate them into Salesforce-specific user stories.
Experience delivering a Salesforce project using Agile, including grooming, product backlog development, sprint ceremonies, planning, testing, and other functional activities.

Nice To Haves

PMP certification.
Scrum Master certification.

Responsibilities

Lead application delivery and be accountable for completion of team delivery efforts, quality oversight, and client acceptance.
Handle challenging client situations and provide technical and business guidance and direction to client executives.
Administer Salesforce applications, including maintaining user accounts, profiles, roles, security, and data access; setting up workflows, sharing rules, and permission sets.
Administer standard and custom fields and map them across integrations.
Analyze database issues and troubleshoot problems.
Assist with training rollouts for new users and develop application knowledge.
Envision, develop, and deploy tools that streamline processes, improve efficiency, and improve key metrics.
Keep up to date on new Salesforce features and help determine whether they should be implemented internally.
Work with Technical/Solutions Architects and Developers to translate business requirements into well-architected Salesforce solutions.
Develop, test, document, and maintain Salesforce solutions, integrations, and data migration elements.
Execute test plans using test code and unit tests; follow coding standards and participate in code reviews.
Work with product owners to understand business needs and translate them into Salesforce-specific user stories.
Deliver Salesforce projects using Agile, including leading grooming sessions, developing the product backlog, leading sprint ceremonies, conducting planning, and executing testing and other functional activities.