Associate Solution Consultant

100 Salesforce, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Salesforce is seeking an Associate Solution Consultant to support enterprise customer engagements, partnering with delivery teams to deliver value. You will serve as a hands-on advisor, leveraging Salesforce product knowledge and industry experience to demonstrate ROI and address client needs.

You will collaborate with architects, clients, and delivery managers to ensure solutions are effective and maintainable.

Qualifications

• 1-3+ years of relevant or internship experience in a mid-to large-sized org.
• Experience with Service Cloud and Experience Cloud.
• Ability to present a point of view to diverse collaborators.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the client.
• Participate in critical initiatives to grow the consulting practice.
• Support customers and colleagues in deploying new technologies to drive business value.
• Communicate complex concepts clearly and guide implementation.

Skills

Strong presentation skills

Strong communication skills

Active listening

Ability to analyze and design business

Risk identification and escalation

Travel readiness 25%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Engineering or related

Equivalent validated work experience in lieu of a degree

Tools

Salesforce Service Cloud

Salesforce Experience Cloud

Agile knowledge

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Job Category

Customer Success

Job Details

About Salesforce

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Role Description

The Associate Solution Consultant supports a work stream in sophisticated enterprise customer engagements, partnering with key collaborators to achieve the vision while completing key deliverables. They serve as hands‑on advisors, using strong social skills, solution and/or technical knowledge, Salesforce product knowledge, industry experience, consulting experience, and knowledge of their client’s business to deliver customer return on investment. Associate Solution Consultants will interface with customers and support architects to obtain customer acceptance by demonstrating solutions and an understanding of the client’s vision. They can identify key risks or issues and are capable of escalating them to their team and customer to address them. They interact with customer product owners, business process owners and technical resources to understand requirements, analyze information, and support implementing comprehensive solutions. They also show an understanding of typical business challenges faced by customers and common objectives.

Your Impact

Salesforce Professional Services is looking for an Associate Solution Consultant. Here are some salient responsibilities the role entails:

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the client
• Participate as a part of a team working on internal critical initiatives to grow the consulting practice; serving as an active contributor to the community’s overall knowledge base and expertise
• Support customers and colleagues in rationalizing and deploying new technologies that drive increased business value
• Work collaboratively and having very strong communications skills, especially in guiding complex concepts, and creative, prescriptive thinking
• Identify and proactively elevate risk areas and commit to seeing an issue through to complete resolution
• Support review and correction of key artifacts to keep projects on track and solutions extendable and maintainable going forward
• Work closely with Delivery Managers, Solution Architects, Technical Architects, and directly with clients to test, build, and implement technology solutions to meet client needs
• Contribute to the creation of a program vision/case creation and justification, and support the monitoring and delivery of these elements throughout the program’s lifecycle while advising and articulating program/project strategies on enabling technologies including the Salesforce Platform

Minimum Requirements

• 1-3+ years of relevant or internship experience, including enterprise consulting experience, in a mid-to large-sized organization in positions of growing responsibility
• Demonstrated experience with Service Cloud and Experience Cloud
• Strong presentation skills; able to successfully present a point of view and clearly articulate the rationale to a variety of collaborators
• Meticulous individual with the ability to rapidly learn and take advantage of new concepts, business models, and technologies
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal; able to effectively develop and support materials that are appropriate for the audience
• A great listener with the ability to connect with people in diverse roles
• Consistent track record to analyze, design, and optimize business processes via technology and integration
• Resourceful and high-reaching thinker who can work through and solve problems
• Travel is an integral part of this role, and will be based on individual customer needs. 25% travel.

Preferred Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a Technology, Engineering (any field) or a related quantitative subject area. Equivalent validated work experience in lieu of a degree will be considered
• Confirmed results translating business user stories into technical requirements documents
• Confirmed results leading customer and/or partner success
• Relevant Salesforce certifications (Administrator, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud) and consulting experience are strongly recommended
• Knowledge of Agile methodology

Equal Opportunity Statement

Salesforce is an equal opportunity employer and maintains a policy of non-discrimination with all employees and applicants for employment. What does that mean exactly? It means that at Salesforce, we believe in equality for all. And we believe we can lead the path to equality in part by creating a workplace that's inclusive, and free from discrimination. Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal. Any employee or potential employee will be assessed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications – without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, transgender status, age, disability, veteran or marital status, political viewpoint, or other classifications protected by law. This policy applies to current and prospective employees, no matter where they are in their Salesforce employment journey. It also applies to recruiting, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training assessment of job performance, discipline, termination, and everything in between. Recruiting, hiring, and promotion decisions at Salesforce are fair and based on merit. The same goes for compensation, benefits, promotions, transfers, reduction in workforce, recall, training, and education. In the United States, compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, job level, job related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity or benefits. Salesforce offers a variety of benefits to help you live well including: time off programs, medical, dental, vision, mental health support, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and an employee stock purchasing program. More details about company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com. At Salesforce, we believe in equitable compensation practices that reflect the dynamic nature of labor markets across various regions. The typical base salary range for this position is $75,000 - $85,000 annually. In select cities within the San Francisco and New York City metropolitan area, the base salary range for this role is $85,000 - $95,000 annually. The range represents base salary only, and does not include company bonus, incentive for sales roles, equity or benefits, as applicable.

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