Intermediate Salesforce Administrator

Salesforce Administrator

As a certified Salesforce Administrator, customize and configuration the Salesforce platform to meet business needs in adherence to governance principles and IT protocol.

Responsibilities

• Personalize and build apps with configurable components to increase productivity and effectiveness for internal/external business units.
• Collaborate with business partners, leadership and end users to increase responsiveness to business and customers, and continually update Salesforce applications.
• Utilize knowledge of the Salesforce application functionalities to document business & functional requirements, including use cases and user stories.
• Perform administrative functions including, field creation, reports and dashboards, processes and flows, and other configuration/declarative tasks.
• Create test plans for new application builds and updates.
• Understand and begin assessing the impact new requirements have on upstream and downstream applications, systems and processes.
• Support end users with issues relating to Salesforce.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a business or technical field, or equivalent experience
• Two years business systems/technical experience
• Salesforce certification
• Experience with IT production processes
• Creative and analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with multiple Salesforce products
• Experience in the life insurance/financial services industry
• Ability to work in Lightning and classic versions while keeping current with new release implications
• Completion of additional Salesforce Super Badges and/or certifications

Working Conditions

• Hybrid-Office Environment (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays)
• Occasional Travel <10%
• Travel for training and collaboration meetings

Compensation

The Salary for this position generally ranges between $71,000 - $90,000 annually. Please note that the salary range is a good faith estimate for this position and actual starting pay is determined by several factors including qualifications, experience, geography, work location designation (in-office, hybrid, remote) and operational needs. Salary may vary above and below the stated amounts, as permitted by applicable law.

Additionally, this position is typically eligible for an Annual Bonus based on the Company Bonus Plan/Individual Performance and is at the Company's discretion.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

This is a hybrid position requiring three days in office per week in one of our hub locations (Cedar Rapids, IA; Denver, CO). Relocation assistance will not be provided for this position.

What We Offer

For eligible employees, we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support both the personal and financial well-being of our employees.

Compensation Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Bonus for Eligible Employees

Benefits Package

• Pension Plan
• 401k Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Disability Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Career Training & Development Opportunities

Health and Work/Life Balance Benefits

• Paid Time Off starting at 160 hours annually for employees in their first year of service.
• Ten (10) paid holidays per year (typically mirroring the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) holidays).
• Be Well Company holistic wellness program, which includes Wellness Coaching and Reward Dollars
• Parental Leave – fifteen (15) days of paid parental leave per calendar year to eligible employees with at least one year of service at the time of birth, placement of an adopted child, or placement of a foster care child.
• Adoption Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Back-Up Care Program
• PTO for Volunteer Hours
• Employee Matching Gifts Program
• Employee Resource Groups
• Inclusion and Diversity Programs
• Employee Recognition Program
• Referral Bonus Programs

Inclusion & Diversity

We believe our commitment to diversity and inclusion creates a work environment filled with exceptional individuals. We're thrilled to have been recognized for our efforts through the Human Rights Campaign Corporate Equality Index, Dave Thomas Adoption Friendly Advocate, and several Seramount lists, including the Inclusion Index, 100 Best Companies for Working Parents, Best Companies for Dads, and Top 75 Companies for Executive Women.

To foster a culture of inclusivity throughout our workforce, workplace, and marketplace, Transamerica offers a wide range of diversity and inclusion programs. This includes our company-sponsored, employee-driven Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), which are formed around a shared interest or a common characteristic of diversity. ERGs are open to all employees. They provide a supportive environment to help us better appreciate our similarities and differences and understand how they benefit us all.

Giving Back

We believe our responsibilities extend beyond our corporate walls. That's why we created the Aegon Transamerica Foundation in 1994. Through a mix of financial grants and the volunteer efforts of our employees, the foundation supports nonprofit organizations focused on the things that matter most to our people in the communities where we live and work.

Transamerica's Parent Company

Aegon acquired the Transamerica business in 1999. Since its start in 1844, Aegon has grown into an international company serving more than 23.9 million people across the globe.* It offers investment, protection, and retirement solutions, always with a clear purpose: Helping people live their best lives. As a leading global investor and employer, the company seeks to have a positive impact by addressing critical environmental and societal issues, with a focus on climate change and inclusion and diversity.  

* As of December 31, 2023