Senior Project Manager
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Role Overview
Lead, orchestrate, and own end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-cloud enterprise Salesforce implementations.
Remain accountable for delivery excellence across highly visible global accounts, program-level financial performance, governance, and C-suite alignment.
Apply strategic thinking and hands-on delivery leadership to improve margins, mitigate risks, and scale delivery practices.
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Role Overview
Lead, orchestrate, and own end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-cloud enterprise Salesforce implementations.
Remain accountable for delivery excellence across highly visible global accounts, program-level financial performance, governance, and C-suite alignment.
Apply strategic thinking and hands-on delivery leadership to improve margins, mitigate risks, and scale delivery practices.
AI-First Delivery
- Champion adoption of authorized AI technologies and prompt engineering across delivery teams.
- Use AI tools, developer assistants, and agentic evaluation frameworks to accelerate implementations and improve tracking, documentation, and risk forecasting.
- Collaborate with customers to develop frameworks for measuring AI performance for their use cases.
Enterprise Delivery and Governance
- Plan and oversee the complete enterprise Salesforce delivery lifecycle.
- Manage macro scope, multi-track timelines, systemic risks, cross-project dependencies, and program financial performance.
- Drive high-quality business outcomes while protecting sold-versus-delivered margins.
- Design and enforce delivery governance, engineering standards, quality benchmarks, and quality checkpoints.
Agile and Portfolio Leadership
- Institutionalize Agile delivery architectures using Scrum, Lean, and SAFe frameworks.
- Drive sprint execution, backlog prioritization, flow metrics, and high-performing global delivery squads.
- Govern integrated portfolio plans and long-term delivery roadmaps.
- Provide transparent progress reporting, macro-risk visibility, and technical dependency management.
Stakeholder and Resource Management
- Advise senior leaders and align global organizations through executive communication and steering committees.
- Manage proactive escalation and stakeholder expectations across global accounts.
- Optimize multi-shore resource planning, program budgets, forecasts, and financial reconciliation.
- Provide timezone-flexible governance and executive support across AMER, EMEA, and APAC.
Required Experience
- At least 15 years of IT consulting or services experience and at least 8 years leading enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations.
- Experience managing multi-cloud, highly integrated Salesforce transformations across listed Salesforce clouds or specialized Industry Clouds.
- Deep Salesforce architecture and delivery-lifecycle knowledge with experience working with Enterprise Architects and Technical Leads.
- Advanced proficiency with AI-augmented productivity suites and LLMs.
Required Certifications and Platforms
- At least two Salesforce Core Consultant Certifications or higher-tier equivalents are required.
- At least one advanced project or scaled Agile management certification is required, from the listed certification alternatives.
- Expert command of platforms such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, MS Project, Smartsheet, and Google Workspace.
- Willingness to travel internationally or domestically as needed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience delivering Salesforce transformations in healthcare and life sciences, financial services, consumer goods, or retail is desirable.
- Awareness of MuleSoft, Salesforce Data Cloud, data streaming, and real-time event-driven architectures is desirable.
- Agentforce Specialist or Legend certification and Agentforce-enabled delivery experience are desirable.
About Salesforce
Salesforce describes itself as an AI CRM company focused on customer success, innovation, trust, and workforce transformation.
The company states that its Agentforce technology helps organizations deliver customer experiences and accelerate employee impact.
Application Notes
- Salesforce asks candidates to consider applying for no more than three roles within a 12-month period.
- Salesforce states that reasonable accommodations are available during recruiting and that AI tools may assist with resume assessment while humans make hiring decisions.
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