[Hiring] Salesforce Platform Governance & Advisory Consultant @Millsapps, Ballinger & Associates

Role Description

Millsapps, Ballinger & Associates (MB&A) is seeking a Salesforce Platform Governance & Advisory Consultant to support the design oversight, platform quality, implementation governance, and sustainment of Salesforce-based solutions for federal customers.

• Make a significant impact by helping federal customers deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable Salesforce solutions.
• Apply your Salesforce technical depth to solution review, platform governance, design guidance, and quality oversight.
• Work across configuration, development, integrations, data, security, DevOps, and release management.
• Partner with customer stakeholders, external vendors, architects, developers, administrators, BSAs, and project leaders.
• Help establish strong Salesforce platform practices, reusable standards, documentation discipline, and release governance.
• Support mission-focused solutions without being limited to heads-down development work.
• Help MB&A protect customer outcomes by identifying technical risks before they become production issues.

You will:

• Provide technical oversight and advisory support for Salesforce implementation, enhancement, and sustainment work.
• Review Salesforce solution designs, configuration approaches, data models, automation patterns, and implementation plans.
• Review or advise on Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flow, OmniStudio, SOQL, integrations, and declarative configuration approaches.
• Evaluate Salesforce security models, including roles, profiles, permission sets, sharing rules, field-level security, auditability, and sensitive data handling.
• Support design reviews, architecture discussions, backlog refinement, sprint planning, release readiness, and quality assurance activities.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external vendors performing Salesforce configuration, development, integration, and deployment work.
• Identify risks related to scalability, maintainability, governor limits, data quality, security, integrations, deployment scope, and production readiness.
• Support DevOps and release governance using tools and practices such as Salesforce DX, Git-based source control, Copado, Gearset, VS Code, metadata review, deployment validation, and release documentation.
• Help ensure Salesforce work is properly documented, tested, reviewed, and supportable after release.
• Support data governance, integration coordination, test data planning, data quality validation, and cross-system troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Salesforce Technical Architect, Application Architect, Lead Developer, Senior Salesforce Consultant, Platform Architect, or Salesforce Governance Lead.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities, including Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flow, SOQL, Salesforce security, object modeling, metadata, integrations, and deployment practices.
• Experience reviewing or guiding Salesforce implementations rather than solely executing assigned build tickets.
• Experience with Salesforce DevOps, metadata deployments, Git-based source control, Salesforce DX, Copado, Gearset, or similar tools.
• Experience reviewing solution designs, technical designs, data models, security models, automation approaches, or integration patterns.
• Experience developing, testing, or reviewing Salesforce solutions using both declarative and programmatic platform capabilities.
• Experience with REST APIs, integration patterns, authentication approaches, middleware coordination, or external system data flows.
• Experience participating in Agile software development environments.
• Experience working on cross-functional teams in a consulting, government, or enterprise environment.
• Strong written communication and documentation skills.
• Critical thinking and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a remote environment.
• Ability to hold Public Trust clearance.

Requirements

• Manage time and schedule independently and in accordance with policies and expectations.
• Meet deadlines.
• Maintain a quiet working space with the ability to be on camera as needed.
• Use Google Suite of tools, including Chat, Gmail, Calendar, and Drive.
• Use Agile tools to support backlog review, sprint planning, and delivery tracking.
• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Explain Salesforce technical risks, tradeoffs, and recommendations clearly.
• Manage multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality delivery standards.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits including base salary, annual incentive bonus, PTO, health/medical/dental, 401(k), and more.
• 401k plan.
• Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits for sick time and vacations.
• 11 paid holidays.
• Comprehensive group medical, dental, vision insurance options under Cigna.
• Company-paid short- and long-term disability and accidental death and dismemberment insurance under Mutual of Omaha.
• An incentive plan for bonus-eligible roles.
• Other plan benefits.