
1099 Contract Nonprofit Salesforce Consultant, Business Analyst
Idealist Consulting
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Illinois • United States
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About the role
- Provide system administration, design, and optimization services inline with Managed Service contract engagement standards & SLA’s
- Educate, guide, and empower clients in the Idealist Way
- Balance response times and approvals across multiple assignments
- Plan activities from requirements to solution design using prescribed project management tools and delivery methodologies to ensure continuity in communication and project quality
- Escalate client or consultant capacity concerns to Client Success for resolution support
- Design and implement Salesforce solutions, to meet client needs, identify opportunities for business process and system alignment and optimization
- Facilitate client need assessment, through user story collection, grooming, and prioritization
- Favor declarative configuration with custom fields, objects, layouts, views, reports, dashboards, and automation
- Support validation and user acceptance testing
- Ensure data integrity, hygiene, and security
- Provide documentation to empower client understanding and ownership of their system
- Facilitate the selection and implement third-party solutions and applications as needed
- Translate client business requirements into well-architected solutions that best leverage the platforms, products, and applications
- Lead data mapping efforts during solution design and implementation phases, ensuring data integrity and usability across systems
- Provide on project mentorship for Jnr Consultants and new hires
- Assist Sales and Services Teams in preparing estimates for implementation, providing detailed level of effort estimates for proposed solutions and Alert Client Success of new opportunities as identified
- Stay up to date on Salesforce best practice, ecosystem trends, and product releases
- Advise and train clients on product enhancements, new functionality, and adoption opportunities
Requirements
- 1–6 years of experience as a Business Analyst or Salesforce Consultant, with hands-on experience in Salesforce implementations (Experience Cloud and/or Agentforce Nonprofit/NPC preferred)
- Current working knowledge of Salesforce for nonprofits recent releases and roadmap
- Able to solve automation requirements with Flow
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to translate technical concepts to a non-technical audience
- Ability to balance multiple project assignments at one time
- Creative and analytical thinking with a passion for solving customer problems with software solutions
- Understanding of nonprofit business process and complexities
- Salesforce certifications such as: Experience Cloud, Agentforce Nonprofit, and/or Agentforce Specialist (extra credit)
- Previous experience as a Salesforce for Nonprofit consultant (extra credit)
- Experience managing projects or engaging in projects with technical and cross-functional components (extra credit)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
SalesforceFlowdata mappinguser acceptance testingsystem administrationsolution designbusiness process optimizationdeclarative configurationautomationproject management
Soft Skills
communicationanalytical thinkingcreative problem solvingmentorshipclient educationtime managementcollaborationclient needs assessmentprioritizationdocumentation
Certifications
Salesforce Experience CloudSalesforce Agentforce NonprofitSalesforce Agentforce Specialist