Project Manager - Salesforce
On-siteReston, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Manage end-to-end project execution for Salesforce implementation initiatives, developing plans, timelines, and RAID logs while coordinating cross-functional teams including onsite, offshore, and third-party vendors. Facilitate requirements gathering, sprint ceremonies, and stakeholder updates to track scope, schedule, risks, and deliverables aligned with business expectations. Support UAT planning, defect tracking, and deployment readiness, ensuring clear communication across time zones and driving accountability through change management and post-go-live stabilization. Operate in a hybrid model in Reston, VA for a 4-month contract engagement.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of project management experience, preferably in technology or enterprise application projects
- Hands-on experience managing Salesforce implementation projects
- Strong understanding of Salesforce project lifecycle, including requirements, configuration/development, testing, deployment, and post-go-live support
- Experience working with Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery methodologies
- Experience working with offshore or distributed delivery teams is required
- Ability to coordinate across onsite and offshore teams, manage handoffs, track deliverables, and ensure clear communication across time zones
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams, priorities, dependencies, and deadlines
- Experience creating project plans, status reports, RAID logs, and delivery dashboards
- Strong problem-solving, organization, and follow-up skills
- Ability to work in a hybrid model in Reston, VA
Desired Qualifications
- Salesforce certification or PMP certification is a plus
- Experience with Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, or related Salesforce products
- Experience working with system integrators, offshore teams, or distributed delivery teams
- Prior consulting or client-facing project management experience is a plus
- Experience with Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, MS Project, or similar project management tools
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