Salesforce Administrator Job at University of Maryland Global Campus, Adelphi, MD

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  • University of Maryland Global Campus
  • Adelphi, MD

Job Description

Salesforce Administrator

CRM - Salesforce Solutions IIUS Exempt RegularFull timeStateside Exempt 2.3Location: Adelphi, MD (Hybrid)

Summary:

Salesforce Administrator drives the efficiency and effectiveness of our growing sales and customer service teams to help them thrive while ensuring best practices. Salesforce Administrator is a trusted advisor on all things Salesforce. They are a vital bridge between business and technology.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Serve as primary system administrator for the Salesforce.com environment with 1400+ users

  • Work with Salesforce team to help solution business challenges with declarative configuration changes

  • Able to partner with non-technical business leaders to translate their needs into a solution

  • Manage Salesforce.com data feeds and other integrations

  • Coordinate the evaluation, scope and completion of new business requests.

  • Improvement of the data quality in the Salesforce org with regards to the end-to-end processes in the entire company

  • Evaluates internal processes and design solutions to improve operational efficiencies.

  • Works with 3rd-party vendors to implement new systems and product features.

  • Assist in training of new users, and grow the Salesforce.com skill set across the organization

  • Execute configuration changes.

  • Perform new release evaluations & executes new functionality rollouts.

  • Perform mass data imports using the API or import tools as requested.

  • Manage and implement customization requests, including creating process builders, workflows, flows, alerts, automated email responses, etc.

  • Work with developers to refactor existing code and translate to process builder, declarative automation

  • Maintain updated system documentation and related SFDC policies/procedures.

Skills :

  • Self-motivated and able to work both with the team and independently while remote 

  • Deep understanding of general CRM architecture as well as Salesforce process defaults and data structures

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • 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, translate high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs

  • Ability to assess the impact of new requirements on Salesforce.com and all upstream and downstream applications, systems and processes

  • Solid understanding of and detailed experience with the Salesforce.com architecture

  • Knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodologies.

  • Knowledge of JIRA, Azure DevOps or similar project management tool

  • Knowledge of Agile methodology, working in 2-week sprints, daily scrums, etc.

  • Areas of focus; Service Cloud, Omni-Channel, Communities, Case Management, Knowledge, CTI, SMS, Chat integration.  Added plus: Education Cloud, Marketing Cloud, Einstein Analytics

Education & Experience Requirements :

Experience:

  • Minimum 4 years of experience as a Salesforce.com administrator

  • Able to demonstrate proven core Salesforce System Admin skills and knowledge, including user management, workflows/rules, page and custom object configuration, Site and Community administration.

  • Experience working with other Salesforce Administrators, Salesforce Developers and Salesforce Partners

  • Experienced with Service Cloud and Omni Channel

  • Experienced in implementing and running installed packages and/or connected apps

  • Experience with Salesforce Lightning and migrating from Classic

  • Experienced working in an Agile environment and with Agile tooling like Jira / Azure DevOps

  • 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 understanding of Salesforce.com best practices and functionality

  • 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

Certifications:

  • Salesforce.com Admin (ADM-201) certified

Preferred Experience Requirements :

Education:

  • Bachelor's Degree

All submissions should include a cover letter and resume.

Job Tags

Full time, Remote work,

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