Business Analyst - Salesforce Analytics

Overview

Who We Are: At Avnet, relationships matter. We are a global, FORTUNE 500 technology distributor and solutions company that delivers design, supply chain and logistics expertise to customers at every stage of a product’s lifecycle. Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share. We’re driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.

Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team. We work collaboratively and with integrity, doing business the right way. For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology. Experience what’s next at Avnet!

Applicants for this position 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.

Location: Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid – 3 days in office per week)

We are seeking a highly analytical and business-savvy Salesforce Analytics Specialist to join our team. This role bridges the gap between data and decision-making, leveraging Salesforce data to drive strategic insights and operational improvements across the organization.

• Design & Build:
  Develop and maintain datasets, lenses, dashboards, and recipes in Salesforce CRM Analytics to support business objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Finance, Operations) to understand business needs and translate them into actionable insights.
• Analyze trends, identify opportunities, and provide recommendations to improve performance and efficiency.
• Ensure data integrity and consistency across Salesforce and integrated systems.
• Support ad hoc reporting and data requests from stakeholders.
• Automation & Efficiency:
  Implement best practices for data refresh schedules, security predicates, and recipe optimizations.
• Partner with Salesforce admins and developers to optimize data architecture and reporting capabilities.

• 3+ years of experience in Salesforce CRM analytics (Tableau CRM/Einstein Analytics).
• Strong understanding of Salesforce data structures, objects, and relationships.
• Proven experience in Salesforce CRM Analytics, Tableau, and other BI platforms, with experience in SAQL, SQL.
• Experience in creating and optimizing dataflows/recipes.
• Solid business acumen with the ability to interpret data in a strategic context.
• Experience working with large datasets and complex business processes.
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Administrator, CRM Analytics & Einstein Discovery Consultant).
• Background in business systems analysis or consulting.

• Typically 5+ years with bachelor s or equivalent.

• Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.

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Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow. Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet’s ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs — from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401K and Pension Plan
• Paid Holidays
• Family Support (Paid Leave, Surrogacy, Adoption)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
• Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Account
• Education Assistance
• Employee Development Resources
• Employee Wellness, Leadership Development and Mentorship Programs

Benefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to…