Salesforce Release Manager

In this role you own end-to-end Release and Code Management for multiple Salesforce programmes, ensuring changes are planned, governed, and deployed to standards. You’ll work with delivery teams, suppliers and platform leaders to protect service stability while enabling predictable delivery. You’ll join a collaborative Salesforce practice focused on continuous improvement, knowledge sharing and delivery excellence, with opportunities to influence large-scale transformations for major UK organisations. This is a hands-on, governance-focused role that combines technical release management with stakeholder engagement and process improvement.

• 25 days annual leave
• health cash plan
• life assurance
• pension

• Owning end-to-end Release and Code Management across Salesforce programmes and deliveries
• Defining and managing release strategies, schedules, deployment pipelines and release cadences
• Chairing Release Control Boards and overseeing release approval and authorisation processes
• Ensuring compliance with Release and Code Management standards, policies and governance across internal and supplier teams
• Collaborating with Change, Configuration and Service Transition teams to minimise risk and maintain platform stability
• Driving continuous improvement through KPI management, reporting, supplier engagement and release performance monitoring

• Salesforce Platform Developer I (PD1) and Platform Developer II (PD2) certifications
• Strong experience managing Salesforce releases, deployments and code promotion in enterprise environments
• Experience defining and operating release governance, controls and deployment pipelines across multiple workstreams
• Knowledge of Change Management, Configuration Management and Service Transition processes
• Experience engaging and influencing suppliers, delivery teams and senior stakeholders
• Eligibility to obtain Security Clearance (SC)

• Stakeholder engagement
• Influencing and negotiation
• Collaboration and teamwork
• Salesforce releases, deployments and code promotions
• Release governance and deployment pipelines
• Change Management, Configuration Management and Service Transition