Salesforce QA Manager

Robert Walters is partnering with a leading Asset Management organisation to hire an experienced Salesforce QA Manager to join their technology team in London. This is a key role for a hands-on Salesforce QA professional who can own the testing strategy across Salesforce implementations, configuration, customisation, integrations, data and releases. The role You will lead the end-to-end QA approach across Salesforce delivery, working closely with Salesforce Developers, Administrators, Architects, Business Analysts and Product Owners to ensure robust and reliable releases. You will be responsible for:

• Owning the Salesforce test strategy, test planning and QA governance.
• Leading SIT, UAT, regression, integration and release testing.
• Testing Salesforce configuration, custom objects, fields, Flows, validation rules, workflows, profiles, permission sets and security.
• Managing Salesforce integration and API testing, including data flows between Salesforce and external systems.
• Leading data migration, data validation and reconciliation testing.
• Coordinating sandbox testing, deployment validation and release readiness.
• Managing defects through to resolution and providing clear QA status, risk and release reporting.
• Identifying opportunities for test automation and AI-enabled QA. Technical hands-on experience across the Salesforce testing lifecycle, including:
• Salesforce Sales Cloud / Service Cloud / Financial Services Cloud or similar.
• Salesforce configuration and customisation testing.
• Objects, fields, flows, validation rules, workflows and business processes.
• Salesforce profiles, roles, permission sets and security model.
• API and integration testing, middleware and downstream/upstream systems.
• Data migration, data quality and reconciliation testing.
• Salesforce sandbox and deployment/release processes.
• Test management and delivery tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Copado, Gearset, Flosum or Salesforce DevOps Center.
• Experience with test automation / quality engineering and tools such as Selenium, Playwright, Provar or equivalent would be beneficial. The ideal candidate looks like
• Proven experience as a Salesforce QA Manager / Salesforce Test Manager.
• Strong technical understanding of Salesforce and the ability to challenge technical teams around quality and risk.
• Experience managing SIT, UAT, regression and integration testing.
• Strong stakeholder management skills across technology, business and third-party teams.
• Experience within financial services, asset management or another regulated environment is highly desirable.
• Salesforce certification or relevant Trailhead experience would be advantageous. If you are a Salesforce QA professional with strong technical testing experience and are looking for a role where you can take ownership of Salesforce quality across a strategic technology environment, we'd like to hear from you. We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience. If you require support or adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to help. Please feel free to contact us at adjustments@robertwalters.com to discuss how we can support you.