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Senior Salesforce Administrator

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How You'll Help Us Keep Climbing (Overview & Key Responsibilities)

Salesforce Administration & Configuration

  • Manage daily Salesforce operations including user setup, profiles, permission sets, role hierarchy, and license assignments.
  • Configure and maintain Flows, dynamic layouts, record types, approval processes, dashboards, and reports.
  • Build, customize, and support standard and custom objects (Accounts, Contacts, Leads, Opportunities, etc.).
  • Troubleshoot system issues and implement practical, scalable solutions.
  • Maintain data accuracy and support integrations between Salesforce and external systems or platforms.

Release Management & DevOps (Copado / GitLab)

  • Support Salesforce release cycles using Copado, including preparing user stories, performing commits, and executing deployments.
  • Configure, maintain, and optimize Copado pipelines and deployment jobs.
  • Assist in planning and delivering metadata and code deployments across Dev, UAT, and Production environments.
  • Apply CI/CD best practices, including test automation readiness, static code checks, and version control using GitLab branching strategies.
  • Ensure deployment quality through testing, validation, and documentation.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with developers, QA, and business stakeholders to coordinate releases and platform enhancements.
  • Translate business requirements into technical Salesforce configurations with minimal supervision.
  • Provide user support, answer platform-related questions, and assist with training or documentation as needed.

Agile Delivery & Continuous Improvement

  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
  • Validate and approve system changes before deployment to ensure functionality and stability.
  • Identify opportunities for automation, process improvements, and system optimization.

What You Need To Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Computer Information Systems or related field
  • 4+ years of Salesforce Administrator experience with Sales Cloud and/or Service Cloud.
  • Salesforce Certified Administrator (required).
  • Experience with Copado and GitLab or comparable DevOps/release management tools.
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce Flow and other declarative automation tools.
  • Familiarity with basic development concepts (Apex, SOQL) is helpful but not required.
  • Strong communication skills and proven ability to work cross-functionally.

Behavioral Competencies

  • Ability to produce high quality results, work in a collaborative environment by embracing diverse perspectives and with a solution-based approach.
  • Adapt communication clearly and concisely based on team dynamics and expresses thoughts & ideas effectively.
  • Ability to engage effectively with peers and stakeholders to build trust and reliable working relationships.
  • Ability to understand business processes, implement innovative solutions, guide juniors on continuous improvement by constantly updating oneself on current technology & trends.
  • Inquisitive to understand customer and business expectations while creating value addition on technical solutions.

What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)

  • Additional Salesforce certifications (Advanced Administrator, Admin Super Set) are a plus.
  • Functional knowledge of the airline business or airline IT processes; B2B Partnerships (Agency and Corporate Travel Management) relationships.

About The Company

Delta Air Lines (NYSE: DAL) is the U.S. global airline leader in safety, innovation, reliability and customer experience. Powered by our employees around the world, Delta has for a decade led the airline industry in operational excellence while maintaining our reputation for award-winning customer service. With our mission of connecting the people and cultures of the globe, Delta strives to foster understanding across a diverse world and serve as a force for social good.

In 2026, Delta was recognized by Fortune with a No. 11 placement on Fortune's Top 50 Most Admired Companies list, our 13th year in a row. The company's strong management and commitment to providing elevated experience and premium products also secured a No. 1 ranking out of the eight airlines on the list.

Delta's people-first culture continues to be recognized, earning the airline a spot on 2026Glassdoor's Top 100 Best Places to Work list for the 9th time. Delta is the highest ranked airline on the list.

Additionally, Delta earned a coveted spot, on Fast Companys list of the Most Innovative Companies, in 2026. The airline was recognized for its advancements in Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Wi-Fi revolution that is working to ensure the future of travel is connected.

About The Delta Technology Hub (DTH), Bangalore

Delta has fast emerged as a customer-focused, innovative-led, technology-enabled business. The Delta Technology Hub will contribute directly to these objectives. It will sustain our long-term aspirations of delivering niche, IP-intensive, high-value, and innovative solutions. It supports various teams and functions across Delta and is an integral part of our transformation agenda, working seamlessly with a distributed team to create memorable experiences for customers.

Why join

  • Technology is a key enabler of the differentiated services that Delta provides. At the DTH, you get the opportunity to work on projects with a significant impact on business outcomes and customer experience.
  • Deepen your knowledge by taking part in multifaceted learning and development programs exposure to extensive internal and partner repositories, institutional affiliations, and industry SIG (Special Interest Groups) partnerships.
  • Collaborate with research, innovation and IP co-development partners.
  • Immerse yourself in an employee-centric culture.
  • Develop deep and broad intuition for business on airline operations while retaining focus on innovative technology driven solutions.
  • Avail a full range of benefits that support you and your family: Insurance, Commute, Meals, and Special Travel opportunities.

Role Summary

Benefits and Perks to Help You Keep Climbing

We are looking for a skilled Senior Salesforce Administrator to support, enhance, and optimize our Salesforce platform. This role requires hands-on experience with Salesforce administration, process automation, and release managementincluding Copado and GitLab. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing day-to-day platform operations while also driving technical improvements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and supporting the delivery of high-quality releases.

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