Lead Systems Administrator
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
Maintenance and support
- Manage ongoing changes to application configuration, including but not limited to system integrations, apex code, visual force pages, process builders, workflows, approval processes, and custom fields.
- Manage security, user roles and permissions and access changes within Salesforce.
- Manage testing and deployment cycles and own the execution of the Salesforce change management process (both Salesforce upgrades and internal development).
- Support data migration, data structuring and cleanup.
- Manage the ticketing queue and backlog to ensure that operating level agreement (OLA) expectations are being met in support of the business, including initial response time and resolution time.
- Create systems documentation including business requirements documents, functional and technical designs, user manuals, test scripts, test plans and training materials.
- Serve as the internal subject matter expert on all items related to Salesforce.
- Coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including user acceptance testing and signoff by business stakeholders, for enhancements to the system.
- Support the integration of Salesforce with other platforms, including NetSuite and our TIBCO integration layer.
Manage systems audit tasks as related to regulatory and annual audit requirements
- Owner of the ITGC activities for Salesforce system around access control and change management.
- Implement and adhere to internal controls and support external auditors through walkthroughs and documentation requests.
System enhancement and business process improvement support
- Partner with the business users to review current Salesforce functionalities and identify areas for improvements/enhancements.
- Use a consultative approach to interpret and understand business needs in support of business requirements submitted by stakeholders. Translate functional requirements into technical requirements, including configuration and coding (as necessary).
- Partner with internal stakeholders to prioritize enhancements and lead the execution of those implementation projects, including any third-party work in Salesforce.
- Support a variety of projects such as acquisitions (M&A activities) and system integrations as the Salesforce subject matter expert (e.g., creation of a new solution affecting both Salesforce and NetSuite).
- Perform general and specific Salesforce configuration and customization as needed.
- Identify opportunities for automation to increase quality and efficiency of processes.
- Address the business users' needs for custom report creation and make recommendations to transaction recording processes to capture the appropriate data fields within Salesforce.
Qualifications
- Salesforce Certified Administrator and Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I or II required
- The following Salesforce Certifications desired:
- Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
- Salesforce Certified Sharing and Visibility Architect
- Salesforce Certified Application Architect
- Salesforce Certified Data Architect
- 6 years of experience with Salesforce CRM (Customer Relationship Management) administration, configuration, and development
- Willingness to overlap US Pacific time zone hours
- Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field preferred
- Hands on knowledge of CPQ with ability to troubleshoot and define and implement technical requirements for enhancements to existing funtionality
- Excellent written and oral communication skills while maintaining objectivity and proper understanding of a problem or situation when placed under stressful conditions
- Excellent listening and interpersonal skills with ability to professionally interpret and explain complex concepts and build strong relationships and confidence across functions from the individual user to the executive level
- Ability to research and analyze information from a variety of sources to determine the best path forward.
- Ability to make recommendations to effectively resolve problems or issues using judgement that is consistent with company standards, practices, policies, procedures, regulations, or government laws
- Excellent analytical, mathematical, and creative problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
- Works well in a highly collaborative, team environment
- Self-motivated learner that consistently strives to develop additional skillsets and can pick up software, data, process, and company knowledge in a hands-on fashion
- Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks and manage time effectively in a high-pressure environment, balancing competing objectives
- Strong customer service orientation
- Experience with Software as a Service (SaaS) environment
- NetSuite, FinancialForce, TIBCO, Adaptive Planning and business planning tools experience also a plus
- Ability to write Apex code and train users
- Strong understanding of business processes and requirements and process improvement methodologies
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