We have an exciting opportunity for a Salesforce Technical Lead (Cloud Systems Manager) to join our Cloud Systems Team on a 12m limited term basis. You will play a key role in designing, developing, and delivering innovative solutions on the Salesforce platform.

Who we are

Nedbank Private Wealth is a multi-award-winning private bank and wealth manager headquartered in the Isle of Man, with branches in London, Jersey and a representative office in the UAE. The company provides a full international wealth management offering through its wealth planning, investment management, and banking services, to both business and private clients worldwide.​

All our people are expected to consistently demonstrate our 6Cs, Collaboration, Curiosity, Courage, Client Impact, Can Do Attitude and Completeness.

Job Purpose

The ideal candidate will have a solid technical foundation in Salesforce development, including Apex, Lightning Web Components, Java-based integrations, and API development. Proven people management experience and oversight of technical individuals. You will contribute to the delivery of scalable and efficient Salesforce solutions. As the role holder, you will work closely with internal stakeholders to gather requirements, translate business needs into technical solutions, and contribute to continuous improvement of the platform.

Responsibilities & Duties

• Design and develop scalable solutions using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Visualforce, and Flows.
• Build integrations using REST/SOAP APIs, Platform Events, and Middleware.
• Translate business requirements into detailed technical designs and implement them on the Salesforce platform
• Collaborate with squad members and business users to scope, plan, and deliver enhancements
• Support the deployment and release management processes using tools such as Gearset or Azure DevOps
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to more junior team members.

• Creative problem solver with a passion for technology
• Proactive and self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership
• Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Detail-oriented with excellent organisation and time management skills
• Adaptable and flexible to shifting priorities

• Previous leadership experience - Essential.
• Strong proficiency in Salesforce development tools: Apex, LWC, Visualforce, SOQL, SOSL
• Experience with Java or other object-oriented programming languages
• Comfortable working with Salesforce DX, Scratch Orgs, and version control tools (e.g., Git)
• Strong understanding of declarative configuration: Flows, validation rules, page layouts, record types, dynamic forms
• Familiarity with third-party integrations.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve performance, security, and data issues
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Proven experience working in Agile delivery environments
• 3-5 years Salesforce development experience
• Salesforce Platform Developer I certification; Platform Developer II or other specialist certifications (Desirable)
• Track record of delivering secure, scalable, and maintainable Salesforce applications
• Experience in designing internal and client-facing solutions
• Background in financial services or regulated industries is a plus
• Experience with Salesforce Experience Cloud, Financial Services Cloud.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and test automation tools for Salesforce
• Experience with Salesforce Shield, Security Review, and data encryption
• Understanding of testing practices including unit tests, integration tests, and automated testing
• Experience in developing mobile-friendly interfaces and custom components