Senior Salesforce Platform Specialist

William Blair

Chicago, Illinois, United States
Base: $115,000 - $128,000 usd; bonus/equity: discr...
On-site
Expertise with salesforce.com platform
Deep knowledge of databases and querying
5-7 years business or sales analysis experience
This role serves as the technical backbone of the Salesforce ecosystem, responsible for both high-level platform architecture and day-to-day execution

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the technical backbone of the Salesforce ecosystem, responsible for both high-level platform architecture and day-to-day execution.
  • The position requires partnering with sales leadership to maximize effectiveness while developing linkages between Salesforce and third-party systems.
  • Candidates will oversee complex sales reporting, develop performance metrics, and guide less experienced staff in data interpretation.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the technical backbone of the Salesforce ecosystem, responsible for both high-level platform architecture and day-to-day execution.

Salary

Base: $115,000 - $128,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus and/or commission-based incentives; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), profit sharing, paid time off, parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Expertise with Salesforce.com platform
  • Deep knowledge of databases and querying
  • 5-7 years business or sales analysis experience
  • Salesforce programming logic (Declarative/Apex)
  • System integration development and maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Finance or asset management industry background
  • Experience with intermediary distribution channels
  • Strong written communication skills for leadership
  • Mentoring and guiding less experienced staff
  • Collaborative relationship building abilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field
  • 5-7 years of business/sales analysis experience
  • Finance/Asset Management industry experience preferred

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