Program Manager
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Overview: We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with a strong background in SaleForce to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex technical projects within our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. This role requires a strategic thinker who can drive initiatives from conception to completion while ensuring alignment with business objectives and stakeholders' expectations. Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple Salesforce development projects simultaneously, ensuring on-time delivery within scope & budget.
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple technical projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements, scope, and objectives, and develop comprehensive project plans and schedules.
- Identify and mitigate risks, anticipate bottlenecks, and resolve issues that may impact project timelines or deliverables.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineers, designers, QA, and stakeholders, to drive alignment and ensure successful project execution.
- Track project progress, monitor key performance indicators (KPIs), and provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status, risks, and dependencies.
- Facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and timelines, making adjustments as necessary to optimize project delivery.
- Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to streamline processes, enhance productivity, and increase efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and quality standards, and drive adherence to best practices for project management.
- Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence within the project team, promoting a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in program or project management, preferably in Salesforce Development projects
- Strong understanding of Salesforce platform Capabilities, including custom development, configuration and integration
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex Salesforce projects from Initiation to completion
- SaleForce certifications such as Salesforce Certified Administrator (ADM 201) & Salesforce Certified Platform developer I/II are highly desirable
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field. Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a Program Manager or similar role, managing complex technical projects from initiation to completion.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, agile practices, and project management frameworks (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on driving results and delivering high-quality solutions.
- Experience with project management tools and software (e.g., JIRA, Asana, Microsoft Project) for task tracking, issue management, and reporting.
- Knowledge of technical domains such as software development, cloud computing, data analytics, or cybersecurity is a plus.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is preferred.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic and rapidly changing environment, with a passion for technology and innovation.
- This role offers the opportunity to lead transformative projects that drive business growth and innovation. If you are a strategic thinker with a strong technical background and a track record of delivering results, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team!
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