Salesforce Data Analyst

LM Wind Power / GE; Occidental (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

First Advantage is seeking a Data Quality Analyst to analyze Salesforce data across Sales Cloud, Revenue Cloud, and Service Cloud. You will translate business requirements into reports, dashboards, and actionable recommendations, while ensuring data accuracy and governance.

The role emphasizes data profiling, anomaly investigation, and collaboration with data stewards to drive remediation and continuous improvement. Strong communication and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent required in analytics, information systems, or related field.
• 2-5 years of Salesforce data analysis, CRM analytics, and data quality experience.
• Proven ability to develop reports, dashboards, and recurring analytical outputs.
• Proficiency with Salesforce SOQL, SQL, and Excel; strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform data quality analysis and monitoring across Salesforce data entities.
• Develop and maintain recurring data-quality reports, dashboards, and scorecards.
• Provide data stewardship support and document governance processes.
• Translate business requirements into analytics, reports, and actionable recommendations.
• Investigate data anomalies and perform root-cause analysis to drive remediation.

Skills

Salesforce data analysis

SOQL

SQL

Excel

Data quality

Reporting & dashboards

Root-cause analysis

Data governance

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Salesforce

SOQL

SQL

Excel

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 ResponsibilitiesData Quality Analysis & MonitoringReporting & Dashboard DevelopmentData Stewardship SupportData Governance & DocumentationBusiness Process & Continuous ImprovementRoutine ActivitiesDevelop 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querying, and analytical tools.Analyze Salesforce data to identify inaccurate, incomplete, duplicate, inconsistent, or outdated records.Monitor data-quality metrics and trends across Sales Cloud, Revenue Cloud, and Service Cloud.Develop and maintain recurring data-quality reports,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 QualificationsBachelor'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!Follow us:FacebookInstagramLinkedInXYouTubeEqual Employment Opportunities at First AdvantageFirst 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.