Salesforce CPQ Specialist at Solvo Global — Remote (Kenya)

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    Salesforce CPQ Specialist

    Solvo GlobalRemote (Kenya)

    Posted

    1 week ago

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    28 Aug

    Full Time
    Remote
    Mid
    ICT & Telecommunications
    IT & Software

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    Job Description

    The Salesforce Administrator Specialist plays a critical role in supporting our SaaS organization by enabling business users and cross-functional teams through proactive support, training, and system enhancements that drive operational efficiency and strategic scalability. This position partners closely with stakeholders across Sales, Marketing, Service, and Finance to optimize Salesforce capabilities and ensure alignment with the fast-evolving needs of a SaaS business. As a key contributor to organizational effectiveness, the role manages and customizes core Salesforce applications including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, CPQ, and Communities. It also maintains data integrity, streamline processes, and supports release cycles. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, solutions-oriented professional with a proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex logic challenges in a dynamic, tech-driven environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Deliver daily end-user support, training, and proactive guidance to enhance Salesforce knowledge and adoption across teams.
    • Troubleshoot system issues, build reports, optimize business processes, and maintain documentation and customizations.
    • Partner with leadership to analyze business needs, define technical specifications, and configure systems to support custom applications and optimized processes.
    • Manage project deliverables, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and research Salesforce solutions—including native features and managed packages—to meet strategic goals.
    • Administer and customize Salesforce applications Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Knowledge and Community Applications, manage user access, automate business processes utilizing flow, and deliver advanced reporting and dashboard support.
    • Lead Salesforce CPQ initiatives by configuring and optimizing Contracts, Quotes, Orders, Products, Pricing, and related objects, applying best practices to meet evolving business requirements.
    • Data management includes imports, cleansing, deduplication, and optimization, while enhancing Salesforce functionality and integrating it with internal and external systems.
    • On rare occasion domestic travel may be required to attend team onsite meetings, customer events, industry conferences, and training sessions.

    Required Qualifications

    • Strong business analysis and functional experience, including requirements gathering
    • Skilled in managing competing priorities while driving project deliverables and collaborating across teams
    • Accurately manage all aspects of project deliverables and collaborate with cross-functional project team
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and project management.
    • Strong knowledge of Salesforce reporting, dashboards, and data visualization techniques.
    • Strong problem solving and root cause analysis
    • Ability to deliver end-user training and create documentation.
    • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with evolving priorities.
    • Ensures accuracy in data, configurations, and documentation.
    • Anticipates challenges and identifies opportunities for process improvement
    • 2+ Years working in Salesforce with 1+ years of full-time experience with CPQ specifically
    • Functional knowledge of Flow and third-party applications that integrate with CPQ such as DocuSign and Conga
    • Strong business analysis and functional experience, including requirements gathering
    • Skilled in managing competing priorities while driving project deliverables and collaborating across teams
    • Accurately manage all aspects of project deliverables and collaborate with cross-functional project team
    • SOQL Salesforce Object Query Language is a plus
    • PEO, ASO, or HCM experience is a plus
    • Active Member of the Salesforce Trailblazer Community is a plus
    • Visualforce/Lightning Components/Aura Components, Apex is a plus
    • SOQL Salesforce Object Query Language is a plus
    • High School Diploma or equivalent combination of experience, skills, education including other relevant non-traditional degree programs, certifications, or job training programs preferred.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office software Teams, Excel and demonstrated ability to learn other applications as needed.

    Job Details

    Job Function

    IT & Software

    Minimum Experience

    2 years

    Education Level

    Diploma

    Languages

    English

    Additional Information

    How to Apply: Interested and qualified? Go to Solvo Global on www.linkedin.com to apply.

    Master the CPQ Configuration Screen

    This role lives and breathes Salesforce CPQ. Hiring managers will probe how you've handled quoting, pricing, and product configuration under real business constraints. Show them you can translate messy requirements into clean, scalable CPQ setups.

    1. Prove your CPQ depth: Go beyond listing CPQ on your CV. Detail specific projects where you configured price rules, product bundles, or quote templates. Quantify the impact—like reducing quote turnaround time by 30%—to show you understand the business value.

    2. Show your Flow fluency: Flow is central to automating processes in this role. Prepare a walkthrough of a complex Flow you've built, explaining the logic and how it solved a business problem. Be ready to discuss error handling and debugging.

    3. Highlight integration experience: The posting mentions DocuSign and Conga. If you've integrated these or similar tools with CPQ, emphasize that. Explain how you ensured data consistency and streamlined document generation.

    4. Demonstrate data integrity skills: Data management is a key duty. Talk about times you've cleaned up data, deduplicated records, or improved data quality. Mention specific tools or techniques you used, like Data Loader or validation rules.

    5. Communicate with stakeholders: This role partners with Sales, Marketing, Service, and Finance. Prepare examples of how you've gathered requirements from non-technical stakeholders and translated them into technical solutions. Show you can speak their language.

    6. Prepare for scenario questions: Expect questions like 'How would you handle a pricing discrepancy?' or 'How do you prioritize conflicting requests?' Think through your approach and have concrete examples ready.

    7. Show your learning agility: Salesforce evolves fast. Mention how you stay current—whether it's Trailhead, community forums, or certifications. Highlight any recent certifications or training you've completed.

    8. Tailor your CV for the screen: Use keywords from the job description like 'CPQ', 'Flow', 'Sales Cloud', 'Service Cloud', and 'SOQL'. Quantify achievements and lead with your most relevant experience. A clean, scannable CV will help you pass the initial screen.

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    Tags

    Salesforce
    CPQ
    Flow
    SOQL
    SaaS