Head of Salesforce Enablement & CoE
Head of Salesforce Enablement & CoE
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Head of Salesforce Enablement & CoE
Connor Clark & Lunn Financial Group
Vancouver BC
Interested in joining one of Canadas top performing asset managers We are looking for a Head of Salesforce Enablement & CoE to join our Investment Operations team. We are seeking an experienced and strategic leader for our Centre of Excellence (CoE) responsible for Salesforce governance platform development and alignment with business this high-impact role you will lead a diverse team of business technology and change professionals to enhance solution capabilities in managing client relationships empowering distribution teams and delivering data-driven insights. You will act as the accountable lead managing stakeholders and technology ensuring Salesforce is leveraged to its full potential in support of our growth and client-centric objectives. Our offices follow a hybrid model with both in-office and remote work.
What You Will Do
You will lead a critical function at the intersection of client engagement technology and strategyshaping how we use Salesforce to compete grow and differentiate in an evolving investment landscape. This is a rare opportunity to influence enterprise change and build a lasting platform for success.
Key Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & CoE Formation
- Build and lead the Salesforce Centre of Excellence establishing its mandate service model and governance framework.
- Champion Salesforce strategy aligned to investment management distribution models (institutional high net worth and retail).
- Develop a multi-year Salesforce roadmap that focuses on client experience distribution intelligence and client facing interfaces like reporting portals apps and workflows.
Platform Ownership & Enhancement
- Serve as the Salesforce Product Owner at the enterprise level driving platform vision usability scalability and integration.
- Oversee platform architecture configuration standards and automation design across Salesforce Financial Services Cloud and other Salesforce products and integrations with third-party tools (e.g. document management data enrichment etc.).
- Collaborate with other IT and data teams to ensure Salesforce is seamlessly integrated with the broader data ecosystem (including client master data fund performance data and reporting platforms).
- Be at the forefront of the evolution of the Salesforce platform what is evolving and what is coming next and how it would impact our business.
Business Partnership & Value Creation
- Partner with Sales Client Service Marketing and Product teams to deliver Salesforce enabled capabilities that enhance productivity and deepen client engagement.
- Translate business priorities into platform features e.g. measuring risk of loss next best action and enhancing workflows.
- Guide the business in using Salesforce data and dashboards to assist in decision-making prospecting and performance measurement.
Change Leadership & Adoption
- Lead adoption initiatives including user enablement training communication and stakeholder engagement across regions and teams.
- Drive change management strategies for Salesforce enhancements ensuring alignment with regulatory operational and cultural considerations in the investment management industry.
- Track adoption metrics and champion a continuous improvement model to evolve the platform and ways of working.
Governance & Risk Management
- Establish Salesforce data stewardship and governance processes in collaboration with Compliance Legal and Risk teams to ensure proper handling of client and intermediary data.
- Manage system access data privacy policies (e.g. GDPR SEC) and audit-readiness for Salesforce-related processes.
What You Bring
- 10 years of experience in business technology digital transformation or Salesforce leadership roles with a strong background in investment management or financial services.
- 5 years of hands-on experience with Salesforce Financial Services Cloud ideally including oversight of complex Salesforce environments and integrations.
- Proven success establishing or leading a Centre of Excellence or similar cross-functional capability in a regulated industry.
- Familiarity with the workflows stakeholders and regulatory requirements within institutional and intermediary distribution models.
- Strong experience in stakeholder management platform governance and business value realization.
- Strategic and analytical mindset with the ability to connect business objectives to technical solutions. While focused on long term objectives an ability to make incremental change to deliver short term goals.
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills with senior executives and cross-functional teams.
- Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments.
- A passion for elevating client experience through technology data and collaboration.
The salary range for this position is $160-180K. The salary range provided reflects the base salary range for this position as required by addition there is an annual performance bonus which contributes to the total compensation of this position. Further questions may be directed to the HR team during the interview process.
About Connor Clark & Lunn Financial Group
At Connor Clark & Lunn Financial Group we understand the value of opportunity for our clients and our team. Independent and employee-owned we partner with investment professionals to grow successful asset management businesses giving them the space to innovate and truly make an impact.
With more than 40 years of history and offices across Canada and in the US the UK and India CC&L Financial Group and our multi-boutique family of affiliate firms collectively manage over $155 billion in assets providing a diverse range of traditional and alternative investment products and solutions to institutional high-net-worth and retail clients.
At Connor Clark & Lunn Financial Group we understand the value of opportunity for our clients and our team. Independent and employee-owned we partner with investment professionals to grow successful asset management businesses giving them the space to innovate and truly make an impact.
With more than 40 years of history and offices across Canada and in the US the UK and India CC&L Financial Group and our multi-boutique family of affiliate firms collectively manage over $155 billion in assets providing a diverse range of traditional and alternative investment products and solutions to institutional high-net-worth and retail clients.
For a closer look at how you can build your career with us we invite you to explore .
Connor Clark & Lunn Financial Group is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender ethnicity religion sexual orientation or expression disability or age.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest but only those candidates shortlisted for interviews will be contacted. No telephone calls or recruitment agencies will be accepted.
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