Salesforce Platform Specialist & AnalystApplied Technology Services • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Salesforce Platform Specialist & Analyst
Applied Technology Services • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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[job_card.job_description]Root Cause Analysis : Perform thorough investigations to identify underlying causes of issues and implement permanent solutions to prevent recurrence. Troubleshooting and Debugging : Diagnose and resolve defects in existing Flows APEX classes and LWCs ensuring platform stability and a seamless user experience. Performance Optimization : Continuously review and refine existing code and configurations to enhance performance scalability and maintainability. Expert Technical Support : Provide advanced troubleshooting expertise and resolve platform issues promptly. Support team members in handling technical challenges offering guidance and solutions when needed. Requirement Analysis : Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather analyze and refine requirements for new enhancements and system changes. Translate business needs into clear and actionable technical specifications. Solution Design : Work closely with stakeholders to propose and document technical solutions that align with business goals considering scalability maintainability and user experience. Backlog Grooming : Participate in backlog refinement sessions to ensure user stories and tasks are well-defined estimated and prioritized. Documentation and Communication : Document requirements acceptance criteria and design considerations thoroughly. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to manage expectations and ensure alignment on deliverables. Leads refinement workshops with key stakeholders to understand business objectives problem statement and targeted goals and outcomes current use of the platform and any other customer centric data and processes Collaborate with institutional stakeholders to gather and document business requirements for CRM enhancements. As needed write use-cases and stories in conversation with customers. Design business processes by analyzing stakeholder requirements; constructing business process models workflow charts and diagrams; evaluating system capabilities; writing specifications / user stories Create data business flow diagrams and process maps using tools like Lucidchart Visio or . Translate functional needs into clear technical and business process documentation. Develop and maintain end-user guides administrator manuals standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials for Salesforce users in higher education institutions. Work with Salesforce administrators developers and solution architects to define system functionalities integrations and automation. Document Salesforce configurations custom objectsworkflows reports and dashboards in a clear and structured format. Ensure documentation remains current with Salesforce configurations and development updates and institutional process changes. Cross-Team Collaboration : Serve as a liaison between business functional users (admissions student success alumni relations finance etc.) and technical teams (Salesforce administrators developers IT support). Experience : 5 years of Salesforce experience with at least 2 years in a development role. Certifications : Strong proficiency in Salesforce declarative tools including Flow and Process Builder. Expertise in programmatic tools such as APEX SOQL and Lightning Web Components. Familiarity with Salesforce data model security model and governor limits. Experience with system integrations using REST / SOAP APIs. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues independently. Experience with CI / CD tools such as Git Copado or Gearset. Familiarity with Agile and Scrum methodologies including an understanding of key roles such as Scrum Master Product Owner (PO) and Business Analyst (BA). Experience working in an Agile environment is a plus. Knowledge of Salesforce best practices for scalability and performance optimization. 3 years of experience as a Technical Writer and / or Business Analyst working with Salesforce in a Higher Education environment. Familiarity with Salesforce Education Cloud Student Success Hub Experience Cloud Admissions Connect or HEDA (Higher Education Data Architecture). Experience working with enrollment student records academic advising alumni relations or advancement teams. Salesforce Best Practices : Deep understanding of Salesforce architecture best practices and security protocols ensuring solutions are scalable maintainable and compliant. Custom Solution Development : Expertise in developing custom apps objects workflows formula fields and flows of intermediate complexity that align with business requirements. Cross-Functional Communication : Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders at all levels of the organization. Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking : Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills capable of troubleshooting issues and identifying innovative solutions. Information Evaluation : Ability to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources reconcile conflicts translate high-level information into detailed solutions abstract up from low-level information to broader understanding and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs. Self-Motivated & Independent : Self-driven and able to work both independently and as part of a team including in a remote environment taking ownership of tasks and ensuring high-quality results. Continuous Learning : Proactive in staying up-to-date with Salesforce releases emerging technologies and platform capabilities to drive improvements. Data Impact Assessment : Ability to assess the impact of new requirements on Salesforce and its associated systems ensuring solutions are future-proof. Agile Methodology Expertise : Strong experience with Agile methodologies and tools including Jira Azure DevOps or similar ensuring successful project delivery. Focus Areas : In-depth experience in Service Cloud Omni-Channel Case Management Knowledge CTI SMS and Chat integration. Added Plus : Familiarity with Education Cloud Experience Cloud Marketing Cloud Health Cloud and Einstein Analytics. Strong understanding of Salesforce objects flows reports dashboards permissions and integrations. Experience with Salesforce documentation tools (Confluence Google Docs Lucidchart Visio etc.). Basic understanding of Salesforce APIs SOQL Apex or integration tools like MuleSoft (preferred but not required). Salesforce Certified Business Analyst Salesforce Certified Administrator (ADM- 201) Salesforce Certified Education Cloud Consultant Competitive compensation Health benefits including Medical Dental and Vision Vacation and Personal Days 401K Employee Assistance Plan Continuous education and learning opportunities.
This posting is for a pending award.
As a Salesforce Platform Specialist & Analyst you will leverage advanced administration and development skills to optimize and enhance the Salesforce ecosystem while ensuring alignment with institutional goals. This dual role involves configuring customizing and building scalable solutions using declarative tools and programmatic development as well as integrating external systems to drive operational success. You will also gather and document business requirements collaborate with stakeholders and produce clear high-quality documentation to support end-users administrators and developers. By combining technical expertise with analytical and communication skills you will play a key role in maintaining Salesforce Sales Cloud Service Cloud and Education Cloud improving student engagement and fostering a sustainable high-performing CRM environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
BUILDING ENHANCEMENTS (40%)
- Flow Development : Design develop and optimize Salesforce Flows to create scalable maintainable and efficient business processes while adhering to Salesforce best practices.
- Custom Development : Build sophisticated solutions using APEX Lightning Web Components (LWC) and other programmatic tools to address complex business needs. Ensure all customizations are secure efficient and compliant with Salesforce standards.
- Integration Design : Develop and maintain seamless integrations between Salesforce and external systems using APIs or middleware ensuring smooth data exchange and automation.
- Comprehensive Documentation : Create and maintain clear detailed documentation for technical solutions processes and configurations. Foster a culture of knowledge sharing to promote system sustainability and ease of future enhancements.
DEFECT RESOLUTION (40%)
REFINEMENT AND REQUIREMENT GATHERING (20%)
PROCESS & DOCUMENTATION
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES :
Education & Experience
Knowledge Skills & Abilities :
Certifications (Preferred but Not Required) :
Salesforce Advanced Administrator and Platform Developer 2 certifications.
Full-Time Employee Benefits :
Required Experience :
Manager
Key Skills
Sales Experience,Crane,Customer Service,Communication skills,Heavy Equipment Operation,Microsoft Word,Case Management,OSHA,Team Management,Catheterization,Microsoft Outlook Calendar,EHS
Employment Type : Contract
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Yearly Salary Salary : 90000 - 115000
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