Sr. Business Analyst

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Remote

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Contract

|Job ID 69301|Posted Feb 7, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

Description of work / project: 
Senior Business Analyst with expertise in Salesforce to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of business processes and how they can be optimized using Salesforce.

Performance expectations:   

  • Requirement Gathering: Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather and analyze requirements for Salesforce projects and enhancements.
  • Requirements Writing: Create and maintain detailed documentation of business requirements, functional specifications, process flows, and user stories.
  • Gap Analysis: Perform gap analysis to identify improvement opportunities.
  • Prototyping/wireframing: Build future state models to demonstrate out-of-the-box features and functionality to solve business requirements.
  • Reporting: Build Salesforce reports and dashboards.
  • Workshop Facilitation: Facilitate workshops, whiteboarding, and brainstorming sessions to elicit requirements, process flows, and business processes. Ability to guide discovery conversations to gather complex requirements and translate them into clear user stories and solutions.
  • User Support: Provide support to Salesforce users, troubleshooting issues, and providing best practices guidance.
  • Testing: Develop test plans and coordinate user acceptance testing to ensure solutions meet business needs and are free of defects.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with Salesforce releases and new features, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement of the Salesforce platform.
Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst or similar role, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience with Salesforce, including configuration and administration.
  • Certifications: Salesforce Certified Administrator or Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator is preferred. Salesforce Certified BA is preferred. Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder is a plus.

Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments.  For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $31 - $64 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. 
Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.