Description
Key Responsibilities
Business Requirements & Process Alignment
- Conduct workshops with business and IT stakeholders
- Elicit, analyze, document, and validate business requirements.
- Identify process differences, gaps, overlaps, and opportunities across both organizations.
- Facilitate discussions to achieve consensus on future-state Salesforce processes.
- Drive alignment on Day-1 and post-merger Salesforce operating models.
Requirements Documentation
- Develop Business Requirement Documents (BRD).
- Create Functional Requirement Specifications (FRS).
- Document process flows, use cases, and business scenarios.
- Produce gap-analysis and fit-gap assessments.
- Maintain requirement traceability throughout the project lifecycle.
Agile Delivery Support
- Convert business requirements into:
- User Stories
- Epics
- Features
- Acceptance Criteria
- Sprint Backlogs
- Work closely with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Architects, and Development Teams.
- Participate in sprint planning, backlog grooming, and prioritization sessions.
- Ensure business requirements are sufficiently detailed for development execution.
Stakeholder Management
- Serve as the bridge between business stakeholders and technical teams.
- Coordinate reviews and walkthroughs of requirements and solution designs.
- Drive requirement approvals and formal business sign-offs.
- Escalate unresolved business decisions and dependencies to leadership.
Salesforce Functional Ownership
- Analyze existing Salesforce business processes and configurations.
- Recommend best-practice process harmonization approaches.
- Support future-state process design across:
- Lead Management
- Account Management
- Opportunity Management
- Forecasting
- Customer Service Processes
- Case Management
- Reporting & Dashboards
- Ensure solution alignment with business objectives and merger integration goals.
Required Qualifications
Salesforce Experience
- 10+ years as Salesforce Business Analyst or Functional Consultant.
- Strong understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities.
- Experience with one or more:
- Sales Cloud
- Service Cloud
- Experience Cloud
- CPQ (Preferred)
Business Analysis Expertise
- Strong experience conducting:
- Requirements workshops
- Stakeholder interviews
- Process mapping
- Business process re-engineering
- Use case modeling
- User story creation
Agile Delivery Experience
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum environments.
- Hands-on experience using:
- Jira
- Azure DevOps
- Rally or equivalent tools
Communication & Facilitation
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong meeting facilitation capabilities.
- Ability to influence and drive consensus among diverse stakeholder groups.
- Experience working with executive-level leadership.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting M&A (Merger & Acquisition) integration programs.
- Semiconductor, Manufacturing, Hi-Tech, or Electronics industry experience.
- Salesforce Business Analyst certification.
- Salesforce Administrator certification.
- Agile/Scrum certification.
- Experience supporting enterprise Salesforce transformation initiatives.
Success Criteria for the Role
The successful candidate will:
✅ Produce high-quality requirements and functional documentation.
✅ Convert business discussions into actionable user stories and sprint plans.
✅ Drive timely approvals and sign-offs.
✅ Enable a smooth Salesforce integration and go-live process during the merger program.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Must Have
- Salesforce Functional Consultant / Business Analyst background
- Strong workshop facilitation skills
- User Story and BRD/FRD writing expertise
- Agile delivery experience
- Stakeholder management and sign-off ownership
- PST timezone availability
Nice to Have
- Semiconductor industry experience
- Merger/Acquisition integration experience
- Salesforce Sales Cloud expertise
- Cross-company business process harmonization experience