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Johannesburg - South Africa

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Not Disclosed

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1 Vacancy

Job Description

CloudSmiths is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Salesforce Senior Business Analyst to join our dynamic team.
Reporting to the Principal Lead you will play a crucial role in bridging the gap between business needs and Salesforce solutions working closely with internal and external stakeholders.


Purpose of the Role:

Your main tasks will involve performing detailed requirements analysis documenting processes and carrying out some user acceptance testing all within the Salesforce ecosystem.
We are looking for someone with a natural analytical way of thinking who can effectively explain complex Salesforce concepts to non-technical users.
This role requires 100% sustained utilisation.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Build strong business relationships with Account Executives within CloudSmiths and develop go-to-market strategies as a team.

  • Collaborate with the Business Analysis team on Salesforce project planning.

  • Participate in the preparation note-taking and facilitation of workshops focused on Salesforce solutions.

  • Consolidate and clearly present workshop notes.

  • Contribute to crafting user stories and defining clear user requirements for Salesforce functionalities.

  • Support senior resources by assisting with delegated Salesforce analysis tasks.

  • Facilitate workshops to gather Salesforce requirements and document important takeaways.

  • Summarise data gathered during Salesforce analysis engagements.

  • Document existing business processes and map them to effective Salesforce solutions.

  • Develop use cases within the Salesforce platform.

  • Ensure tasks are correctly allocated especially those related to Salesforce configuration and development and reallocate as needed.

  • Liaise with users to identify and understand their underlying business objectives ensuring the proposed Salesforce solution is fit for purpose.

  • Conduct technical troubleshooting and root cause analysis for Salesforce-related issues.

  • Evaluate business processes anticipate Salesforce requirements pinpoint areas for improvement and develop and implement Salesforce solutions.

  • Keep up-to-date with the latest Salesforce releases features and IT advancements to automate and modernise systems.

  • Configure and customise Salesforce declarative features such as Flows Process Builder validation rules page layouts custom objects and fields to meet business needs.

  • Develop and maintain reports and dashboards within Salesforce.

  • Collaborate effectively with Salesforce developers on custom solutions and integrations.

  • Manage Salesforce data integrity through data migration ensuring data quality and adhering to data governance processes.

Education and Certifications:

  • A Bachelors Degree in an IT or Business-related field is required.

  • Significant CRM exposure particularly with Salesforce is essential.

  • Required: Salesforce Administrator Certification.

  • Preferred: Additional Salesforce certifications (e.g. Sales Cloud Consultant Service Cloud Consultant Business Analyst).

  • Preferred: A certificate in Business Analysis.

Experience and Competencies:

  • 5 years of business analysis experience with a significant portion focused on Salesforce projects.

  • Proven experience in gathering requirements for Salesforce implementations and enhancements.

  • Experience working with Agile/Scrum methodologies.

  • In-depth knowledge of Salesforce Sales Cloud Service Cloud and/or other relevant Salesforce products.

  • Proficiency in Salesforce configuration including custom objects fields workflows validation rules and process automation.

  • A solid understanding of Salesforce data models and data management best practices.

  • Well-developed emotional intelligence (EQ) with outstanding natural consultative engagement skills.

  • Exceptional analytical reasoning abilities.

  • Polished communication skills.

  • A good knowledge of business and the relevant domain.

  • Good knowledge and experience in business and data analysis tools such as Power BI Tableau and Salesforce reporting tools.

  • Familiarity with data migration and integration tools relevant to Salesforce.

Abilities and Behaviours:

  • Excellent critical thinking skills to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment.

  • A self-starter with the initiative to generate new ideas and implement them.

  • A strong team player and contributor with a can-do attitude.

  • Ability to manage multiple Salesforce projects and consistently meet deadlines.

  • Excellent analytical and critical thinking capabilities.

  • Good time management and organisational skills.

  • Trustworthy and honest in handling financial information.

Why CloudSmiths

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to leveraging the full potential of Salesforce to drive business success. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment where your analytical skills and Salesforce expertise will make a real impact.



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