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Full-Time

Sr. Consultant

Service Cloud

Posted on 5/31/2024

Thunder

Thunder

51-200 employees

Salesforce consulting and business optimization services

Consulting
Enterprise Software

Senior

Remote in USA

Category
IT Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
Agile
Sales
Communications
Quality Assurance (QA)
Salesforce
SCRUM
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 3-5+ years consulting experience within the Salesforce Partner ecosystem, primarily involved in Service Cloud
  • Demonstrated track record of hands-on configuration
  • Demonstrated project work with clients and end-users to gather, understand, and define business requirements
  • Comfortable establishing credibility with key customer decision makers and influencers
  • Comfortable working with and delegating work to offshore resources
  • Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills, plus extraordinary listening skills
  • Eagerness to contribute to overall team expertise, standards, methodologies and practices
  • Practical exposure to Agile methodology, writing user stories, managing scrum calls, prioritizing backlog, and similar tasks
  • Strong skills in problem-solving, data analysis and creating dashboards
  • Required Salesforce Certifications: Administrator, Service Cloud, Sales Cloud
  • Preferred Salesforce Certifications: Advanced Administrator, Experience Cloud Consultant, Field Service Lightning Consultant, Amazon Connect
Responsibilities
  • Participate in key meetings with clients including requirement sessions, system demos, user acceptance testing, and end-user training
  • Evaluate client’s business processes and identify opportunities for enhancement
  • Translate business requirements into functional specifications, business process and business requirement documents
  • Work collaboratively with team members to design solutions that meet business requirements, and to help ensure quality deliverables
  • Develop user stories and process diagrams to support the design and development of Salesforce solutions
  • Complete the configuration for user stories within Salesforce, AppExchange products, or other cloud-based technologies
  • Own the overall quality of the entire build stage of Thunder implementations
  • Document and assign needed technical work to be done offshore, while collaborating with developers to test and verify that solutions meet the business requirements
  • Lead daily UAT huddles with customers and own overall validation and QA

Thunder Consulting specializes in Salesforce consulting, helping businesses of all sizes optimize their use of the Salesforce CRM platform. Their services include 'Accelerate,' which speeds up implementation, 'Activate,' which engages users to fully utilize the platform, and 'Amplify,' which offers ongoing support and adaptation to changing needs. Unlike many competitors, Thunder Consulting emphasizes a strong commitment to diversity, equality, inclusivity, and belonging within their team and client interactions. Their goal is to ensure organizations achieve their business objectives through effective Salesforce integration and user engagement.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$23.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

22%

1 year growth

27%

2 year growth

72%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $16M Series A funding round led by Recognize and Salesforce Ventures positions Thunder for significant growth and innovation.
  • The introduction of a Generative AI practice demonstrates Thunder's commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements.
  • Thunder's new Salesforce Data Cloud offering has already shown tangible results, such as a 20% increase in repeat bookings for Turtle Bay Resort.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive Salesforce consulting market requires Thunder to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Rapid expansion and scaling, fueled by recent investments, could lead to operational challenges and strain on resources.

What makes Thunder unique

  • Thunder Consulting's exclusive focus on Salesforce optimization sets it apart from broader technology consulting firms.
  • Their comprehensive suite of services—Accelerate, Activate, and Amplify—ensures clients receive end-to-end support, from implementation to continuous improvement.
  • The company's commitment to DEIB and remote work culture fosters a supportive and inclusive environment, which is a unique selling point in the consulting industry.

Benefits

Mandatory "Minimum Vacation"

Generous employer-paid health insurance

Employee equity opportunities

Super focus on wellbeing

INACTIVE