Implementation Readiness14% of the exam

Stakeholder roles and Revenue Management personas

Which business team owns each stage of the revenue lifecycle, which persona does what in catalog, pricing, transactions, contracts, orchestration and billing, which permission sets those personas get, and how to staff the internal implementation team.

Official exam objective
Assign roles and responsibilities to stakeholders for cross-product project execution.

~7 min read · 9 practice questions ·

What the exam expects

  • Assign each revenue lifecycle stage (selling, field delivery, pricing strategy, payments, contracts) to the business team that owns it.
  • Match a described task to the Revenue Management persona: product catalog admin, product designer, pricing manager, pricing designer, sales operations rep, contract personas, DRO personas and billing personas.
  • Map a persona to the permission sets Help recommends for it.
  • Recommend the skills an internal implementation team needs alongside a partner.

Key terms: persona (a job role with a defined set of Revenue Management tasks); pricing manager (maintains price books and adjustments); pricing designer (builds pricing procedures); sales operations rep (works orders after the sale); fulfillment designer (designs DRO decomposition and orchestration).

Key facts

Finance team
Detail
Manages and tracks customer payments against invoices
Product catalog admin
Detail
Taxonomy, attributes, classifications, categories, bundles, qualification rules
Pricing manager vs designer
Detail
Manager: price books, entries, discount schedules, tiers; designer: pricing procedures
Pricing admin sets
Detail
Salesforce Pricing Admin + Salesforce Pricing Design Time User
Sales operations rep
Detail
Assetizes, amends, renews and cancels orders
DRO admin
Detail
DRO Admin User; configures DRO settings and the fulfillment framework
Accounting periods
Detail
Accounts Receivables Admin
Internal admin skill
Detail
At least one Salesforce Certified Administrator
Sources for this section (5)
  • When is the Salesforce Pricing Run Time User permission set the right fit?
  • When does a DRO user need the Fulfillment Designer permission set?
  • Which permission set lets a user create, edit and monitor credit memos?
  • Which persona retries and completes failed fulfillment steps?

The questions are free to read. Answers with their sources and self-grading are included with the pack.

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  • All 25 lessons of the Revenue Management Consultant guide, with reading progress
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