Job Specifications
Title: Salesforce Project Manager (Contract)- Job#5906
Location: Providence, RI/Hybrid (3 days onsite)
Job Description
Our client located in the Providence, RI has an immediate opening for a Senior Salesforce Project Manager join their team. Our client is seeking a highly organized and experienced Salesforce IT Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of a Salesforce project. The ideal candidate will bridge the gap between business stakeholders and technical teams (administrators, developers, consultants), ensuring solutions meet business needs, adhere to best practices, and are delivered on time and within budget.
Responsibilities
Project Planning and Management: Lead the entire project lifecycle for Salesforce implementation andenhancements, including defining project scope, goals, deliverables, and success metrics.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison between business stakeholders, IT teams to gatherrequirements, manage expectations, and ensure project alignment with organizational objectives.
Team Coordination: Coordinate and motivate cross-functional teams, including developers, administrators, and business analysts, often using Agile or Waterfall methodologies.
Risk and Issue Management: Proactively identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues, escalating to senior management when necessary to keep projects on track.
Monitoring and Reporting: Monitor project progress, timelines, and budgets, providing regular status reports and presentations to stakeholders and senior management.
Quality Assurance & Training: Oversee quality assurance (QA) and user acceptance testing (UAT) activities and help facilitate end-user training and support to drive platform adoption.
Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including detailed project plans, technical design documents, and user reference guides
Required
Education: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field, equivalent experience.
Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in project management within the IT industry.
Proven experience in managing Salesforce implementation projects from inception to completion.
Experience with project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, and/or Waterfall.
Technical Skills:
Strong understanding of the Salesforce platform and its capabilities, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Marketing Cloud.
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira and Microsoft Project).
Familiarity with data migration, integrations, and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
Soft Skills:
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
Strong planning, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Scrum Master (CSM) certification.
Salesforce Administrator or Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant certification.
About Delphi-US
Delphi-US is a national recruiting firm based in Newport, Rhode Island. We specialize in IT, Engineering and Professional Staffing services for premier corporations and a multitude of industries across the United States. We are the Peacemakers In The Talent War – bringing the best and brightest talent to Employers of Choice, enabling critical project success, fostering progressive employment relationships, and promoting competitive advantages for our Clients and the Talent Marketplace we serve. Delphi accomplishes this with a proprietary skill-based and cultural matching process that results in higher qualified submissions along with increased interviews and offer rates. You’ll find our team is highly experienced, friendly, professional and ready to advocate on your behalf, armed with industry trends, and an understanding of employer expectations.
About the Company
Delphi-US is a leading provider of IT talent recruiting and placement in the United States. Our services include the provision of specialized IT, Engineering, and Professional resources, project staffing fulfillment, staff augmentation, temporary and direct hire, Executive Search, and managed services for the contingent workforce.
Industries Served:
. Healthcare
. Financial Services
. Media and Publication
. Major Retail
. Energy, Utilities, and Oil & Gas
. Engineering & Manufacturing
. Government & Defense
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