Senior IT Salesforce Analyst

Job Summary

Senior IT Salesforce Analyst at Valmont Industries, Inc.

The main goal of this position is the analysis, design, development and implementation of application programs and the modification of Salesforce applications, including integration with other applications.

Essential Functions

• This position reports to the IT Manager, CRM and has no direct or indirect reports.
• This role requires up to 5% travel (internationally / domestically), including overnight stays.
• Flexible schedule however must be able to work in the office three days per week.
• Programming using Salesforce Apex, Visualforce, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, XML, Web Services (REST / SOAP).
• Configuration and administration of salesforce applications, including but not restricted to Salesforce Data loader, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud and Salesforce community portals.
• Developing Salesforce Lightning Aura and Lightning Web Components, development of Flows and Triggers.
• Working with the following technical frameworks : Aura framework, Bootstrap, Angular.
• Using Git Hub to manage changes.
• Apply Agile, Waterfall or other similar Application lifecycle methodology to develop the solutions.
• Perform systems analysis and design, document, develop, implement, and maintain complex application development work with little or no supervision.
• Ensure systems and applications created under his / her responsibility adhere to departmental standards, appropriate controls and audit trails exist, and that new systems and programs are thoroughly tested prior to installation in production environment.
• Identify and document current and future business processes.
• Identify and document gaps between current and future business processes.
• Analyze and translate user requirements into technical design and development projects.
• Develop technical architecture and code for applications including database, scripting, and user interface design.
• Develop technical and functional architecture for Interfaces including field mapping and data transformation.
• Assist Business Analysts and other Programmers in identifying fields to execute data conversion.
• Lead project team and end users in execution of data validation and quality.
• Document identified issues as they surface.
• Collaborate with project team to resolve identified issues.
• Monitor and assist project team and end users in the execution of user acceptance testing.
• Provide on-going application technical support and participate in application training.
• Provide documentation, technical specifications, and infrastructure requirements for each development Project.
• Continuously monitor industry trends, standards, and technologies.
• Research, recommend and apply new technologies as they emerge.
• Perform feasibility analysis considering technical, infrastructural, organizational, and economic aspects to alternatives solutions.
• Perform project management activities including task identification, effort and duration estimates, task dependencies and sequencing, critical path analysis, resource assignment and evaluation, conflict, and problem resolution.
• Keep abreast of and apply best practices in design, system development and production monitoring trends.

Other Important Details About The Role

The Senior IT Programmer Analyst is responsible for the analysis, design, development and implementation of Salesforce application programs and the integration to VMI application programs. This position has system-wide responsibility on complex projects and components and may solve highly technical complex problems and be called on to consult for other projects. The incumbent should demonstrate a logical approach to project analysis and estimation including work breakdown structure, scope control, critical path method, and project metrics.

Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications

Equal Employment Opportunity

Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email

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