Job Description :
We are looking for Salesforce Administrator for one of our projects’ in NYC, NY
Duration: 6 Months with potential extn.
Location: NYC, NY
Must be US Citizen or GC Holder who can work on our W2.
We are looking for a strong Salesforce Administrator, that will lead the ongoing development of their salesforce deployment. The successful candidate will have a record of success in improving processes and adoption. The administrator will work closely with functional leaders, organizational units, and subject matter experts to identify develop and deploy new business processes including: Fundraising, Marketing, Outreach and our core program business processes. This role is part technical project manager, part administrator and part Salesforce analyst. The Salesforce Administrator will be responsible for the executing on the day-to-day configuration, support, maintenance and improvement of our CRM platform.
KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Serve as primary system administrator for the Salesforce.com environment
· Handle all basic administrative functions including user account maintenance, reports and dashboards, workflows and other routine tasks
· Complete regular internal system audits and prepare for upgrades
· Coordinate the evaluation, scope and completion of new development requests.
· Work with our institutional management team to establish suitable processes to support administrative, development, and change management activities
· Assist in training of new users, and grow the Salesforce.com skill set across the organization
· Effectively act as the liaison between our users, vendors and the application development teams
· Work independently with members of the user community to define and document development requirements
SKILLS REQUIRED:
· Excellent project management skills and a positive attitude
· Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines, handle and prioritize simultaneous requests, and manage laterally and upwards
· Creative and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
· Must demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills
· Must demonstrate ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization
· Ability to critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
· Minimum two years of experience as a Salesforce.com Administrator
· Salesforce.com Admin (ADM201 and ADM211) certified
· Sales Cloud, Service Cloud and Developer certifications preferred
· Proven ability to design and implement new processes and facilitate user adoption.
· Strong understanding of the platform, with the ability to build custom apps and objects, formula fields, workflows, custom views, and other content of intermediate complexity
· Strong data management abilities
· A documented history of successfully driving projects to completion
· A demonstrated ability to understand and articulate complex requirements
· Previous experience working in a SCRUM or agile environment preferred