2 Einstein Analytics Superbadges You Need to Be a Super Salesforce Consultant

Is becoming a Salesforce Consultant your dream? To prove your expertise in this specific role and take the next step toward getting certified to land a top job, you need Trailhead Superbadges — skill-based credentials that validate your expertise in a specific domain.

Lourdes Montero
The Trailblazer
4 min readNov 11, 2019

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If you like to tackle complex business challenges and solve them through business improvements, you want to be a Salesforce Consultant.

You enjoy working with multiple teams to bridge the gap between business problems and technical solutions. Your in-depth knowledge of business processes and Salesforce makes you a trusted advisor. And the success of your customer is your number one priority.

Even if you’ve completed some Trailhead modules for consultant roles, in this competitive market, employers will expect you to validate a higher level of expertise.

That’s why Trailhead Superbadge Super Sets are key. While completing Trailhead modules is a great way for you to get started on the Salesforce Consultant path, completing a superbadge earns you a resume-worthy credential and shows you’ve got the skills to solve real-world business problems.

Starting with a business case scenario, you’ll be directed to identify the business need and create the solution through a series of hands-on challenges in a Trailhead Playground, which are instantly validated once you complete them.

Show the world you’re a consultant superstar

Each superbadge can take from 4 to 12 hours to complete, assuming you’ve already built up an understanding of the specific domain. First up, you’ll need to complete some prerequisites to confirm you’ve grasped the core concepts before you put what you’ve learned into practice.

Take a giant leap toward your consultant career by using Einstein Analytics to harness the power of data to drive insights.

1. Einstein Analytics Data Preparation Specialist

Build data connections and transformations to drive insights and AI-powered stories with the Einstein Analytics Data Preparation Specialist superbadge.

Concepts tested in this superbadge include:

  • Einstein Analytics security
  • Asset organization and roles
  • Data loading
  • Data modification
  • Troubleshooting dataflow jobs

Prerequisite badges needed:

  1. Einstein Analytics Administration Basics
  2. Einstein Analytics Data Integration Basics
  3. Einstein Analytics Desktop Exploration

BONUS: This superbadge helps you prepare for your Einstein Analytics and Discovery Consultant certification. This superbadge represents 42% of the knowledge needed to pass the exam.

2. Einstein Analytics and Discovery Insights Specialist

Deliver a business solution to reduce subscriber attrition with the Einstein Analytics and Discovery Insights Specialist superbadge.

Concepts tested in this superbadge include:

  • Translate business requirements into dashboard lenses
  • Use SAQL to access, analyze, and format datasets for lenses and dashboards
  • Perform dataset calculations across a set of related rows
  • Review and improve Einstein Discovery results
  • Add Einstein Discovery recommendations to a Salesforce object

Prerequisite badges needed:

  1. Einstein Analytics Desktop Exploration
  2. Create a Product Pipeline Dashboard with Einstein Analytics Charts
  3. Einstein Discovery Story Insights

BONUS: This superbadge helps you prepare for your Einstein Analytics and Discovery Consultant certification. This superbadge represents 34% of the knowledge needed to pass the exam.

Complete ANY superbadge for a chance to win

Ready to prove your SUPER skills? Great! Sign up for a Trailhead account if you haven’t already, and start out on your path to become a super Salesforce Consultant by completing the prerequisites first, then moving on to the superbadge.

Need an extra dose of motivation? There’s a Trailhead Quest for that! Complete any superbadge during the entry period for an entry to win* 1 of 250 Salesforce Certification vouchers valued at $200 (USD).

Complete both of these superbadges, get two entries. That’s right! You’ll get two entries to win. Plus, you’ll get some serious credentials to add to your resume — and who knows where that will take you next.

Put your skills to the test

You’ll find that these superbadges are not just a walk in the park! They’ll make you think critically and apply all the knowledge you have gathered on Einstein Analytics, with testing on real-life scenarios that will show you have what it takes to succeed in your future job.

By earning both, you’ll prove you have the skills that are in such high demand today, like working with Einstein Analytics by setting the security, data modeling, data modification, troubleshooting, critical thinking, and many other concepts. Plus, the scenarios for both will have you analyzing the story deeply, more than following step-by-step commands.

Dive in and start proving your SUPER Einstein Analytics skills. And be sure to shout out your progress on social so we can celebrate your success with you.

*No purchase necessary. Void where prohibited. Sweepstakes runs from 12/01/2019 12:00 AM PT to 12/31/2019 11:59 PM PT. Open to legal residents of the U.S. (incl. D.C.), Canada (excl. Quebec), Cyprus, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, India, Ireland, Japan, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, Ukraine, and U.K. Must be 18+ (20+ in Japan). Country of residence and other restrictions apply. See official rules: English | Français | Deutsch | Español | 日本語 | हिनदी | | Lietuvių | Magyar | Українська

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