Salesforce Data Analyst / DeveloperCogent People Inc. is seeking a Salesforce Data Analyst / Developer to support the development of analytical products, reports, and Salesforce-based solutions. This role is responsible for performing data analysis, developing BI and Salesforce reporting solutions, and supporting the design and implementation of dashboards, queries, and Salesforce components.
The position ensures alignment with business needs, data quality standards, and system performance requirements.The ideal candidate will bring experience in data analysis, Salesforce development, and BI tools, along with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and operate effectively in an Agile environment. This position may be contingent upon contract award.Data Analysis & ReportingPerform data analysis to support business and operational reporting needsDevelop analytical products and reports using BI tools and Salesforce reporting capabilitiesWrite and execute complex queries to respond to client data requestsSalesforce Development & SolutionsDesign and implement Salesforce dashboards and reporting solutionsDevelop Salesforce components including Apex, Lightning components, and related solutionsSupport integrations between Salesforce and external data sources and APIsDelivery & QualityEnsure adherence to code quality, data quality, and performance best practicesSupport scalable and secure delivery of reports and solutions within Agile sprint cycles and on an ad-hoc basisWhat We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experienceExperience in data analysis and reporting using BI tools and Salesforce platformsExperience writing complex SQL or similar query languagesExperience designing Salesforce dashboards and reporting solutionsExperience with Salesforce development (Apex, Lightning components, APIs, integrations)Strong understanding of data quality, performance optimization, and secure development practicesAbility to work within Agile sprint cycles and manage ad-hoc requestsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teamsWhat Will Set You ApartSalesforce certifications (e.g., Platform Developer, Administrator, or Architect)Experience with BI tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platformsExperience integrating Salesforce with external systems via APIsExperience supporting enterprise-scale or regulated environmentsFamiliarity with Agile delivery frameworks and sprint-based developmentExperience optimizing Salesforce performance and scalabilityWhy Cogent People Inc.? At Cogent People, we combine technical excellence with a mission-driven culture.
Our teams work on meaningful, high-impact projects that support government and enterprise transformation initiatives.We offer:Competitive compensationCareer growth and professional development opportunitiesExposure to complex, mission-critical systemsA collaborative and supportive team environmentLong-term client engagements with stability and continuityWe are a Certified Great Place to Work, committed to building an inclusive and high-performance culture.BenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (comprehensive coverage)401(k) with company matchCompany-paid life insuranceShort-term and long-term disability coveragePaid Time Off: 3 weeks annually + 10 paid holidaysEmployee assistance and wellness resources (as applicable)Compliance NoticeCogent People Inc. conducts employment verification for all candidates. Misrepresentation of work authorization, residency history, or professional experience will result in disqualification.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) and evaluate all applicants based on qualifications, experience, and role requirements.We do not engage third-party recruiters for this role unless explicitly stated.