Project Manager / Salesforce

Boston, MAHybridContract$65/hr - $75/hrWe are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager for a contract opportunity supporting a major public-sector technology modernization initiative. This role will focus on implementing a unified Salesforce Licensing, Permitting, and Inspection (LPI) platform, working across business teams, technical stakeholders, external vendors, and government agencies to deliver a modern digital experience. Onsite 3 times per week for the first 90 days and 2 after.This is an opportunity to take ownership of a high-priority technology initiative that will improve how licensing, permitting, and inspections are managed across the organization. The ideal candidate will have experience managing complex software implementations, coordinating multiple workstreams, and driving vendors and stakeholders toward successful delivery. You will have direct exposure to senior leadership, influence key project decisions, and help guide the implementation from planning and development through testing, launch, and ongoing improvements.Contract Duration: Through June 2027Required Skills & Experience5–8+ years of IT project management experience leading complex, cross-functional technology projects.Experience managing software implementations or large-scale technology solutions across multiple workstreams.Strong project planning, scheduling, budgeting, resource management, and deliverable tracking skills.Experience managing project risks, issues, dependencies, and escalations.Experience coordinating external vendors, technical teams, business stakeholders, and senior leadership.Knowledge of the software development lifecycle, release management, and project management methodologies.Experience with both Agile and Waterfall project delivery.Strong communication, documentation, organizational, and stakeholder management skills.Experience developing project plans, status reports, project documentation, and acceptance testing plans.Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365, Teams, SharePoint, and project management tools.Desired Skills & ExperienceExperience managing large Salesforce implementations or Salesforce platform deployments.Public-sector IT project management experience, particularly within Massachusetts state government.Experience working with multiple software vendors and external delivery partners.Familiarity with Microsoft Project Online, Planner, and Power BI.Experience with vendor contracts, budget tracking, invoicing, and financial reporting.Knowledge of organizational change management, end-user training, and process redesign.Familiarity with Agile/Scrum, ITIL, and PMI project management standards.Experience supporting software testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), architectural reviews, and compliance reviews.What You Will Be DoingTech BreakdownSalesforce Licensing, Permitting, and Inspection (LPI) platform implementationMicrosoft 365, Teams, SharePoint Online, OneDrive, and Project/PlannerProject planning, reporting, and tracking toolsDaily Responsibilities40% Project Planning & Management: Manage project scope, schedules, milestones, budgets, resources, dependencies, risks, and deliverables across multiple workstreams.30% Stakeholder & Vendor Coordination: Serve as a primary point of contact between business teams, technical leads, external vendors, and government agencies. Facilitate meetings, track action items, and drive issue resolution.20% Implementation & Delivery Oversight: Coordinate development activities, architectural and compliance reviews, testing plans, user acceptance testing, product demos, and release readiness.10% Reporting & Administration: Maintain project documentation, status reports, budget spreadsheets, vendor invoices, team rosters, system access, and executive updates.You will receive the following benefits:Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your familyDental & Orthodontia BenefitsVision BenefitsHealth Savings Account (HSA)Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsVoluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability InsuranceHospital Indemnity Insurance401(k) including match with pre and post-tax optionsPaid Sick Time LeaveLegal and Identity Protection PlansPre-tax Commuter Benefit529 College Saver PlanMotion Recruitment Partners (MRP) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under MRP’s Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.