Weekly Update: Salesforce Career Path and More.

Happy Monday !!! Today we will talk Salesforce Career Path and our weekly updated. I hope you liked our last newsletter on?Code Quality Tips. Join us to learn about Salesforce Career Path.

Salesforce Career Path/Options.

To give a quick perspective of various roles and responsibilities in any Salesforce project/program team. Let’s have a look at the below diagram. This is a sample waterfall delivery-based model to showcase various technical and functional roles available in a salesforce program.

1. Salesforce Administrator: As a Salesforce Administrator / Admin you hold a very important responsibility to correctly setup the Customer Org, their roles/ responsibilities, Hierarchy in the system. Check our a guide to the role, Salary and how to earn more as System Admin.
2. Salesforce Developer: As a Salesforce Developer you are expected to be able to configure as well as customize the application to suit the customer requirements using Apex, flow, triggers, OOTB setups, process builder, LWCs, etc. Learn How to become a Salesforce Developer in 2023.
3. Functional Consultant: Being a consultant means having a “Know How” of the system. Check here to learn about 5 Skills Great Salesforce Consultants Have In Common.
4. Tech Specialist: To support the best practices suggested on a process level- we need to have a deeper understanding of how the technology works and that is where the Tech Specialist play an important role
5. Business Analyst: Salesforce Business Analysts (BAs) are the bridge between the customer and the implementation partner. BAs need to know the project inside out. Check out how to become a Salesforce BA.
6. Salesforce Architect: To stitch through all the requirements across project and to be able to suggest the best approach for all the set of requirements an Architect plays a pivotal role. Check how to Become a Salesforce Certified Technical Architect (CTA).
7. Designer: Similar to the functional consultant role- but Designers work across the streams and systems and have a bigger additional responsibility to be able to see how Salesforce would fit in the overall program ecosystem
8. UX Designer: Salesforce UX designer is the one who comes up with the right way of representing customer requirements in the salesforce screens
9. Project Manager: In a traditional project delivery methodology (Waterfall as explained earlier) a Project Manager is the person responsible for managing all these above roles, deliverables, creating an overall delivery plan, manage project risks, challenges, resourcing, etc.
10. Enterprise Architect/ Program Architect: Enterprise Architect/ Program Architect is a crucial role on very high scale implementations who is responsible for any/every interacting systems’ technical and business design.
11. Program Manager: A program manager sits on the top of this hierarchy. This role cuts across all the teams similar to Enterprise Architect/Program Architect but is responsible for managing the customer teams, vendor teams, delivery teams, testing teams, etc. on an overall program delivery level.

Check our Salesforce career option post to learn more about each role and responsibility.

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