LHV Bank, a fully licensed UK bank, specialises in Savings, Banking Services for global fintechs, and SME Lending solutions for UK businesses, offering commercial real estate investment and trading loans from £0.5m. As a leading provider of real-time multi-currency payments, accounts, acquiring, indirect scheme access, open banking, and FX solutions, LHV Bank supports 200+ fintech companies, including Airwallex, Currencycloud, Truelayer, and Wise, serving 10 million+ end customers and reaching a potential market of 500 million across the UK and Europe.
After obtaining its UK banking licence in May 2023, LHV Bank entered the retail savings market via deposit aggregators in August 2023, followed by the launch of its direct-to-customer retail banking proposition in December 2024.
We’re looking for a Lead Salesforce Developer to join LHV’s Salesforce team. This is a hands-on technical role with leadership responsibilities, managing a small Salesforce team of Salesforce Administrators. You’ll lead the development of scalable Salesforce solutions, drive automation across banking workflows, and play a key role in embedding Salesforce within our wider digital banking platform.
You will work closely with Product, Agile Delivery, and other Engineering leaders to drive strategic initiatives, improve engineering practices, and scale our teams effectively.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the design, development, and delivery of Salesforce solutions across multiple banking products and internal processes.
* Support and develop the nCino platform, ensuring it is well-integrated with Salesforce and aligned to business needs.
* Manage and mentor a Salesforce team (currently 3 members), supporting their technical and professional growth.
* Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into effective Salesforce features.
* Maintain and evolve Salesforce architecture and integration strategy, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
* Implement and maintain APEX code, Lightning components, and complex validation/workflow rules as needed.
* Drive best practices in development, documentation, and change management.
* Stay current on platform updates and assess relevance for our roadmap.
Essential skills and experience:
* Experience leading or mentoring Salesforce professionals, ideally within a regulated environment.
* Salesforce Certified Platform Developer (I or II); Admin certification also desirable.
* Strong grasp of integration strategies and experience with APIs.
* Passion for automation and improving operational efficiency through smart tooling.
* Comfortable in a collaborative, fast-paced, cross-functional team environment.
* Familiarity with nCino or similar banking add-ons.
* Experience with Salesforce Marketing Cloud.
* Background in fintech or financial services.
* Experience working with Agile teams using tools like Jira and Confluence.
* Experience with Salesforce DX for continuous integration and deployment.
Some of our benefits
• Competitive salary & progression
• Open and inclusive culture
• Hybrid working
• Fantastic offices and great working environment
• Vitality Health Plan (includes private health insurance, travel insurance, gym discounts)
• Medicash health plan (Level 3)
• 5% employer pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Income protection insurance
• 28 days holiday plus 3 additional days, bank holidays & further days for various key life events
• Team socials
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