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Salesforce Data Analyst

Role overview

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • 2–5 years of experience working with Salesforce data analysis, business analysis, CRM analytics, and data quality.
  • Experience developing reports, dashboards, and recurring analytical outputs.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Salesforce SOQL, SQL, and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Data Quality Analysis Monitoring
  • Reporting Dashboard Development
  • Data Stewardship Support
  • Data Governance Documentation
  • Business Process Continuous Improvement
  • Routine Activities Develop queries and analytical datasets using appropriate Salesforce reporting, querying, and analytical tools.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Microsoft Excel
  • Problem Reporting
  • Problem Solving
  • Communication
  • Detail Oriented
  • Time Management

About the company

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First Advantage

Human Resources Services

First Advantage (Nasdaq: FA) delivers comprehensive background check solutions and insights that enable employers and housing providers to make confident choices, reduce risk, and maintain compliance. With offices in 29 locations and a staff of 6,400+ employees, First Advantage leverages leading technology and the industry’s largest global capabilities to complete background checks in 200+ countries and territories. If you’re looking for employee or tenant background check solutions that enable fast and reliable decision making, we’re your First Advantage. For more detailed information on First Advantage products and services, visit fadv.com. Join Our Team! At First Advantage, people are at the heart of everything we do. From our customers and partners to our greatest asset — our team members. Operating with empathy and compassion, First Advantage fosters a global inclusive workforce devoted to the diverse voices that make up our talent and products. Our team members empower each other to be their authentic selves and treat all with respect, integrity, and fairness. Say hello to a rewarding career and come join a leading provider of mission-critical background screening solutions to some of the most recognized Fortune 100 and Global 500 brands. Explore career opportunities at fadv.com/careers/

Company details

Company typeLarge
IndustryHuman Resources Services
Company size1001 - 5000

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Job description

The analyst will apply experience with Sales Cloud, Revenue Cloud, and Service Cloud to analyze data involving accounts, contacts, opportunities, and other critical business data entities and processes. The analyst will translate business requirements and data-quality concerns into meaningful analysis, reports, dashboards, and recommendations. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Data Quality Analysis & Monitoring 

  • Reporting & Dashboard Development 

  • Data Stewardship Support 

  • Data Governance & Documentation 

  • Business Process & Continuous Improvement 

Routine Activities 

  • Develop queries and analytical datasets using appropriate Salesforce reporting, querying, and analytical tools. 

  • Analyze Salesforce data to identify inaccurate, incomplete, duplicate, inconsistent, or outdated records. 

  • Monitor data-quality metrics and trends across Sales Cloud, Revenue Cloud, and Service Cloud. 

  • Develop and maintain recurring data-quality reports, dashboards, and scorecards. 

  • Investigate data anomalies and exceptions and determine their potential business impact. 

  • Perform root-cause analysis to distinguish between data-entry issues, process deficiencies, system configuration issues, integration problems, and other sources of data-quality degradation. 

  • Partner with Salesforce Data Stewards to validate issues, prioritize remediation, and track resolution. 

  • Identify emerging data-quality risks before they materially affect business operations or reporting. 

  • Conduct data profiling and analysis to support data-quality initiatives, audits, and remediation projects. 

  • Establish and maintain appropriate data-quality measurements and thresholds in collaboration with the Data Quality Manager. 

  • Reconcile Salesforce data with other systems when discrepancies are identified. 

  • Assess the downstream impact of Salesforce data-quality issues on reporting, forecasting, customer management, revenue operations, and service processes. 

  • Support analysis of historical data and trends to identify recurring or systemic data-quality problems. 

Required Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. 

  • 2–5 years of experience working with Salesforce data analysis, business analysis, CRM analytics, and data quality. 

  • Experience developing reports, dashboards, and recurring analytical outputs. 

  • Demonstrated proficiency with Salesforce SOQL, SQL, and Excel. 

  • Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills with excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

  • Ability to explain data and analytical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences. 

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy. 

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a cross-functional environment. 

We have great people here and are looking for more. Come join us!
 

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First Advantage is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing a workplace and recruitment process that is free from unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Employment decisions at First Advantage are based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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