Data Analyst - Salesforce
TalentAlly · Greater Chicago Area · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Primary Location: Remote
About the Role
V-Soft Consulting is hiring a Data Analyst with Salesforce expertise to support data profiling, cleansing, validation, transformation, and BI/reporting analysis for a premier client during an active system implementation project.
Responsibilities
- Review current data sources relevant to Salesforce design and migration.
- Profile data to identify duplicates, missing values, inconsistent formats, outdated records, invalid values, and other data quality concerns.
- Assist with data cleaning, standardization, normalization, and transformation planning.
- Support source-to-target mapping between current systems and proposed Salesforce structures.
- Build validation reports, exception reports, reconciliation reports, and BI views needed to evaluate data readiness.
- Identify gaps between vendor assumptions, source data realities, business needs, and reporting requirements.
- Document data definitions, transformation rules, assumptions, exceptions, and unresolved decisions.
- Support internal staff in reviewing vendor-provided mapping, migration, and reporting documentation.
- Provide analysis that helps determine whether certain data should be migrated, transformed, archived, summarized, or excluded.
- Participate in working sessions with staff and project stakeholders as needed.
Deliverables
- Data profiling summaries.
- Data quality issue logs.
- Duplicate and exception reports.
- Source-to-target mapping review notes.
- Data cleanup and transformation rule documentation.
- BI/reporting validation outputs.
- Migration readiness findings.
- Open questions and decision logs.
- Internal-facing summaries that identify concerns, risks, and recommended next steps.
Objectives
- Strengthen internal capacity during the Salesforce design and delivery cycle.
- Validate the current state of source data before design and migration decisions are finalized.
- Identify data quality, consistency, duplication, and transformation issues early.
- Support BI and reporting analysis needed to inform Salesforce design decisions.
- Create documentation that helps internal staff challenge assumptions and make informed decisions.
- Reduce the risk of rushed delivery resulting in poor data structure, incomplete requirements, or costly rework.
Requirements
- Experience in data profiling, cleansing, validation, and transformation.
- BI/reporting analysis using tools such as Power BI, Tableau, CRM Analytics, SQL-based reporting, or similar tools.
- Source-to-target mapping and migration readiness.
- Proficiency in SQL, Excel, structured data analysis, and reporting datasets.
- Experience identifying and documenting data quality issues.
- Experience working with business and technical stakeholders during active system implementation projects.
- Ability to translate data findings into clear, actionable recommendations for internal teams.
Benefits
- Full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision).
- 401(k) plan.
- Competitive compensation.