Salesforce Functional Consultant
Location
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Role
Consultant
Contract
Permanent
Salary
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About The Role
The Salesforce Functional Consultant will work closely with the Heads of Product & Journey teams involved in all areas of the business to design Salesforce solutions to improve and enhance business processes. They will be involved in ideation sessions alongside Journey teams and business users to conceptualise how the Salesforce platform can best meet the business needs. Working closely and demonstrating excellent communication skills with the Journey teams, business stakeholders and development teams will be critical to success.
This role will provide continued support and guidance to Salesforce Engineering teams (consisting of administrators, developers, technical consultants and solution engineers). The job holder will be a champion for the Salesforce products within the internal teams and look to grow the footprint of Salesforce Trailblazers, be an active and proactive contributor within internal forums and be the expert for Vitality.- Provide innovative solutions using out-of-the-box thinking, matching capabilities to business need
- Exploring how the solutions designed will create positive ROI, and highlight the potential improved KPIs
- Brief the Salesforce Centre of Excellence Manager on all risks, issues, dependencies for reporting
- Promote Agile development methodology to provide the best time to market for solutions
- Collaborate with the Journey Teams and other Development teams across the business to deliver high quality software solutions
- Demonstrate excellent communication skills and provide clear and effective documentation
- Build excellent product knowledge and always remain up to date on business, industry, technical and customer strategies
- Ensure you understand and adhere to our Code of Conduct and where appropriate, comply with all relevant regulatory policies and mandatory training requirements
- Educated to degree level in a computer science related subject, or equivalent experience
- Experience working on Salesforce products, implementing solutions using a variety of functionality options. This will include integration with other systems
- Experience working in the insurance or financial services sector
- Advanced investigative, analytical and logical problem solving skills
- Proven experience in running ideation sessions with detailed solutions output
- Experience working within Agile methodology and use of governance tools (ie. Jira/Confluence)
About Us
Vitality is an award-winning, dynamic and vibrant financial services provider, with a ground-breaking vision for the future, where individuals are enabled to succeed and are rewarded and recognised for their contribution to our business. We’re the UK insurer and investment provider that rewards people for positive lifestyle choices – a key element of our Shared-value model. With 1.4m UK members and more than 25m globally, we’re out to make the world a healthier, happier place. This applies as much to our people as it does to our members.
Working for Vitality, you'll experience an exciting mix of creativity and innovation, within a framework of challenging objectives and a passion for delivering the best. We think work should be fun and sociable, and we want our people to get the most out of every day. Our people are chosen for their skills, knowledge, enthusiasm and attitude but above all, their belief that anything can be achieved. Wherever possible, we will consider a variety of working options to suit your lifestyle, whether that be hybrid home/office working, flexible working and part or full time employment. It’s what we call offering shared values, because a healthy happy team is good for us, good for our members and good for you.
If you have any questions, please contact: [email protected].
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