Salesforce Functional Lead

Post Date

Apr 27, 2026

Location

Toronto,
Ontario

ZIP/Postal Code

M5J 0
Canada
Jun 29, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Architect

Req #

TOR-5bf1fda6-383c-41f2-8040-7911e5c77252

Pay Rate

$57 - $71 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

The Salesforce Functional Lead will serve as a senior hands-on leader working closely with business stakeholders and Product Owners to design, refine, and deliver scalable Salesforce solutions within a highly regulated financial services environment. This role is responsible for leading requirements discovery, translating business needs into Salesforce best‑practice solutions, and guiding squads through refinement, delivery, and quality assurance. The Functional Lead will partner closely with architects, technical leads, UX, and leadership to ensure solutions align with both business objectives and enterprise technology standards, while proactively identifying gaps, impacts, and optimization opportunities across existing Salesforce implementations.

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Required Skills & Experience

5+ years as a Salesforce Functional Lead, including 3+ years in banking or financial services
Deep expertise with Salesforce, including Financial Services Cloud (FSC) and the FSC data model
Proven experience delivering enterprise‑scale Salesforce solutions in highly regulated environments
Strong ability to lead business discovery, requirements gathering, and refinement with Product Owners and senior stakeholders
Hands-on experience translating business needs into Salesforce OOTB solutions, with sound judgment on customization
Strong experience creating epics and user stories using Jira, supported by clear functional documentation in Confluence

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience integrating Salesforce with core banking systems and enterprise data lakes
Prior experience presenting solutions to a Salesforce Design Authority or similar governance forum
Experience supporting QA activities including test scenario definition, test case review, and defect triage
Familiarity with DevOps pipelines and enterprise CI/CD practices
Background acting as a senior functional lead mentoring team members and leading squad‑level refinement sessions

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.