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Salesforce

Builds cloud software for customer relationships

Senior Salesforce Project Manager

Program ManagementUpdated on Oct 30
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 15 years of total experience in the IT consulting or services industry, including at least 8 years leading complex, enterprise-scale Salesforce implementations.
  • Proven experience managing multi-cloud, highly integrated Salesforce transformations across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, and/or specialized Industry Clouds.
  • Practical proficiency with AI-augmented productivity suites and large language models, such as Gemini and NotebookLM, and a clear vision for applying agentic delivery to project tracking, documentation, and risk forecasting.
  • Deep understanding of Salesforce ecosystem architecture and its delivery lifecycle, including experience collaborating with Enterprise Architects and Technical Leads to map technical scope to business outcomes; hands-on configuration is not required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and assertively with C-suite executives, global sponsors, and enterprise steering committees.
  • At least two Salesforce Core Consultant certifications, or a higher-tier equivalent, including certifications such as Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant, or Experience Cloud Consultant.
  • At least one advanced Project or Scaled Agile Management certification, such as PMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe Practice Consultant, SAFe Agilist, PRINCE2 Practitioner, or Senior Scrum Master credentials (CSM or PSM II).
  • Expert command of enterprise project management, portfolio tracking, and collaboration platforms such as JIRA, Azure DevOps, MS Project, Smartsheet, and Google Workspace.
  • Willingness and flexibility to travel internationally or domestically as needed.
  • Ability to maintain timezone flexibility to support coordination, governance, and executive support across AMER, EMEA, and APAC delivery regions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, coordinate, and own end-to-end delivery of complex, multi-cloud enterprise Salesforce implementations using Agile methodologies, SAFe frameworks, and AI-enabled delivery practices.
  • Champion and scale the adoption of authorized AI technologies and prompt engineering across delivery teams; use AI tools, developer assistants such as Cursor and Claude, and agentic evaluation frameworks to accelerate implementation and project delivery.
  • Collaborate with customers to develop evaluation frameworks that measure AI performance for their use cases.
  • Plan, direct, and oversee the enterprise Salesforce delivery lifecycle; own program-level financial performance, including macro-scope, multi-track timelines, systemic risks, and cross-project dependencies, while protecting sold-versus-delivered margins and driving business outcomes.
  • Institutionalize Agile delivery architectures using Scrum, Lean, and SAFe; drive multi-track sprint execution, backlog prioritization, predictive flow metrics, and effective cross-functional global delivery squads.
  • Architect and govern integrated portfolio plans and long-term delivery roadmaps; provide data-driven progress reporting, proactive macro-risk visibility, and technical dependency management across engagements.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders; align global organizations through executive communication, steering committees, and proactive escalation management.
  • Design and enforce delivery governance, engineering standards, and quality benchmarks; implement quality checkpoints to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
  • Coordinate multi-shore resource demand planning, optimize resources, manage program budgets, forecasts, and financial reconciliation, and develop mitigation strategies for structural delivery risks.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience delivering localized or global Salesforce transformations in highly regulated sectors such as Healthcare and Life Sciences, Financial Services, or Consumer Goods/Retail Cloud.
  • Functional awareness of data streaming and mid-tier enterprise connectivity strategies, including MuleSoft, Salesforce Data Cloud, and real-time, event-driven architectures.
  • Salesforce Agentforce Specialist or Legend certifications, and experience developing a playbook for managing and delivering Agentforce-enabled autonomous AI agent workstreams.

About the Company

Salesforce

Builds cloud software for customer relationships

Salesforce sells cloud software that helps businesses manage sales leads, customer service, marketing, and online commerce from shared customer records. Its flagship Sales Cloud tracks accounts and deals, while Service Cloud organizes support cases and Agentforce builds AI assistants that act on company data. Teams access these tools through a browser and connect outside apps and data sources, with Slack for work messages and Tableau for visual analysis. Salesforce earns most of its revenue from software subscriptions and support, with professional services for implementation and training. Marc Benioff co-founded Salesforce in 1999, and its headquarters are in San Francisco, California.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Founded
1999

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