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Salesforce Business Analyst – Data Specialist

Salesforce AnalystSalesforce AnalystFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+Since 2018H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

7 days ago

Salary

$113K - $188K / year

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglishCloudETLInformaticaSSIS

Job Description

Salesforce Business Analyst – Data Specialist

Guidehouse

• Engage customer stakeholders to understand data-related business outcomes, reporting needs, and define measurable success criteria for data quality, completeness, and accessibility • Articulate the value of data-driven Salesforce solutions, including data governance, migration strategies, and analytics capabilities • Lead discovery and data assessment sessions to inventory legacy systems, data sources, data quality issues, and transformation requirements • Analyze, profile, and map source data to Salesforce data models, identifying relationships, dependencies, and data integrity constraints • Perform detailed data mapping, transformation logic definition, and reconciliation planning between source and target systems • Conduct fit-gap analysis between existing data structures and Salesforce standard/custom objects and recommend optimal data model design • Define and document data migration strategies, including data cleansing, deduplication, enrichment, and validation processes • Develop and maintain data migration artifacts such as data dictionaries, mapping documents, conversion plans, and reconciliation reports • Collaborate with technical teams to execute data migrations using tools such as Data Loader, Data Import Wizard, ETL platforms, and integration frameworks • Design and validate test scenarios for data migration, including unit, system integration, and user acceptance testing (UAT) • Monitor and resolve data migration issues, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with business rules • Support the development of reporting, dashboards, and analytics solutions to enable business insights and performance tracking • Collaborate with Product Owners and stakeholders in an Agile or Hybrid-Agile environment to iteratively refine data requirements and deliverables • Develop data governance frameworks, including data stewardship roles, data quality standards, and ongoing data maintenance processes • Deliver training and documentation to enable end users to effectively manage and utilize migrated data within Salesforce • Work with the Guidehouse Project Manager to manage data migration activities within scope, budget, and timeline expectations

Job Requirements

  • BA/BS degree
  • A minimum of FIVE (5) years of work experience, with a strong focus on data analysis and migration projects
  • Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools and accelerators to automate data profiling, mapping, cleansing, and validation, and to enhance data quality insights and migration outcomes
  • Minimum of ONE (1) current Salesforce Certification (Admin, App Builder, or relevant Cloud certification) is preferred
  • Hands-on experience with Salesforce data management tools (Data Loader, Data Import Wizard, Workbench)
  • Experience with data migration methodologies, including profiling, cleansing, mapping, validation, and reconciliation
  • Experience working with large datasets, multiple legacy systems, and complex data transformations
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce data model, including standard and custom objects, relationships, and data architecture principles
  • Experience with ETL/ELT tools (e.g., Informatica, MuleSoft, Talend, SSIS, or equivalent) and integration patterns
  • Experience performing data quality analysis, including deduplication, normalization, and enrichment strategies
  • Experience writing data mapping documents, migration plans, and reconciliation reports
  • Familiarity with data governance frameworks and best practices
  • Experience supporting testing cycles (SIT, UAT) with a focus on data validation
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Experience working in Agile or Hybrid-Agile environments
  • US Citizenship is contractually required for this role
  • Ability to work in a hybrid environment

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
  • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
  • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Student Loan PayDown
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
  • Mobility Stipend

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