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Business Analyst, Senior Consultant - Salesforce  

Sacramento, California

POSTING DATE
2020-07-02 00:00:46 
COUNTRY
United states 
RELOCATION PROVIDED
No  
REMOTE WORK?
No  

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Overview

Interested in working with talented people to help develop innovative solutions to some of society’s most complex and challenging problems? We are Guidehouse, a leading consulting firm serving the public sector and commercial clients with specialized capabilities in strategy, technology, and risk management. You may not yet know our name, but we have a rich history. Guidehouse is a combination of PwC’s former public sector practice and Navigant’s deep expertise in energy, financial services and healthcare.

We offer an exciting, fast-paced environment that fosters intellectual growth and rewards individuals based on impact, not tenure. Our firm is at the forefront of an emerging model solving complex problems that stretch across government and private companies, affording our people the opportunity to be on the cutting edge of the consulting profession. By focusing on markets facing transformational change, technology-driven innovation, and significant regulatory pressure, our employees also develop and deploy world class knowledge and problem solving that leads to breakthrough solutions.

Responsibilities

Guidehouse has an exciting opportunity for Salesforce Business Analysts in a high-growth practice. You will be a key contributor on the consulting team that helps discover and define the problem statement, evaluates the solution options and makes recommendations. You will create detailed design, architecture and process artifacts and implement the deployment plan. You will also support knowledge transfer with the objective of providing value-adding consulting solutions that enable our clients to meet the changing needs of the global landscape. As a key team member on the project, you will guide customers through the implementation of Salesforce solutions using our adaptive-agile methodology.

Key Responsibilities Include
  • Engaging customer stakeholders to understand desired business outcomes and define success criteria
  • Articulate to customer stakeholders the value of recommended solutions and approach
  • Lead Discovery and requirements refinement sessions to uncover customers’ business, functional, and technological requirements
  • Synthesize requirements to create clear and comprehensive user stories and solution design documentation
  • Perform fit-gap analysis between Salesforce functionality and client requirements
  • Design elegant, innovative Salesforce solutions, involving configuration of Salesforce, creation and refinement of complex data models, external integration, business process automation, and other custom functionality
  • Develop innovative industry accelerators and contribute to thought leadership white paper development
  • Draft custom development specifications and manage the delivery and testing of the functionality by Development resources
  • Iterate Salesforce solutions through a adaptive-agile cycle with the customer Product Owner
  • Develop training curriculum and deliver training sessions to the solution’s end users
  • Work with the Guidehouse Project Manager to manage a project to scope, budget and timeline expectations

Basic Requirements

Qualifications
  • BA/BS degree in Business, Computer Science or Engineering - or equivalent work experience; MBA preferred
  • 3+ years experience administering or consulting with Salesforce
  • 3 to 5 Current Salesforce Certifications (Admin, App Builder & Sales/Service/Community Clouds)
  • Experience with business process definition, process mapping, and reengineering
  • Experience writing Epics, user stories to capture Salesforce requirements
  • Experience with data migrations to and from Salesforce
  • Experience designing or building Salesforce integrations with middleware and web services
  • Understanding of the key levers for B2B, B2C, hybrid business models
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Great teamwork and collaboration skills

Desired Requirements
  • Experience in “Big 4” or equivalent established consulting firm and/or Salesforce Platinum partner highly desired
  • Experience with public sector clients preferred
  • Experience with Agile or Hybrid-Agile methodology
  • Demonstrable experience in at least one of: Health Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Maps (MapAnything), Field Service Lightning, and Mulesoft highly desired

Additional Requirements
  • The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.

Disclaimer

About Guidehouse

With a unique blend of large firm resources and an entrepreneurial collaborative culture, Guidehouse is where your purpose, passion, and expertise transforms organizations.

Guidehouse is a leading global provider of consulting services to the public and commercial markets with broad capabilities in management, technology, and risk consulting. We help clients address their toughest challenges with a focus on markets and clients facing transformational change, technology-driven innovation and significant regulatory pressure. Across a range of advisory, consulting, outsourcing, and technology/analytics services, we help clients create scalable, innovative solutions that prepare them for future growth and success. Headquartered in Washington DC, the company has more than 7,000 professionals in more than 50 locations.

If you’re passionately motivated to make a difference and deliver exceptional work, we invite you to learn more about your career opportunities at www.guidehouse.com

Additional Requirements
  • The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.
Disclaimers

Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at [email protected]. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

Rewards And Benefits

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits Include
  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • 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
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
  • Skills Development & Certifications
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

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