Salesforce Project Manager

Salesforce Project Manager, Washington DC

We are seeking a Salesforce Project Manager to support the expansion and growth of the Salesforce Platform and integration with existing and future integration platforms. The Salesforce Project Manager will have the primary responsibility of determining project scope, goals, milestones, and short-term objectives for the different Salesforce teams. The Salesforce Project Manager's responsibilities will include scheduling, planning, and purchasing for all Salesforce projects. This position is Hybrid, and you will need to go into the office 3 days per week.

Salesforce Project Manager Responsibilities:

• Develop a detailed plan to monitor and track project progress.
• Request resources identified and assist in assigning individual responsibilities.
• Manage scheduling between internal and external teams.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Measure project performance using project management tools.
• Assessing risks, opportunities, deliverables, and threats for projects.
• Refine and oversee our Release Management strategy.
• May be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing outside vendor contracts.
• Generates and distributes timely status reports weekly.
• Other duties as assigned.

Salesforce Project Manager Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years of related experience in managing complex Salesforce projects and software implementation projects.
• Project Management experience with Agile Software Development methodology (MS Project or Jira).
• Experience collaborating between multiple business entities with varying levels of technical understanding.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Ability to work independently and as a self-directed learner.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task and to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Impeccable attention to detail.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Maintain a strong understanding of Salesforce and related technology and its application to achieve business objectives.
• In order to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of the job, one must possess advanced Microsoft Office skills including advanced MS Excel and expert MS Project or expert Jira.
• High exposure and intermediate understanding of Salesforce.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English.
• This job requires remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.

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