Technical Project Manager - Salesforce

Simform - Product Engineering Company; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free health insurance

Hybrid work options

Office game zone & snacks

Job summary

Simform, a digital product engineering company, is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead Salesforce implementation and enhancement programs for global clients from our Ahmedabad office.

You will steer delivery with architects and developers, manage backlogs, plan milestones, and coordinate cross-functional teams while ensuring quality and robust CI/CD practices.

The role requires 8+ years in IT delivery with Salesforce project leadership; Salesforce certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in IT delivery with 4+ years managing Salesforce projects.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce data model, automation (Flows), and integrations.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum delivery, estimation, and leadership.
• Excellent communication, clarity of thought, and customer engagement.
• Certifications like Salesforce Administrator or Platform App Builder are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead Salesforce projects across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud.
• Drive solutioning with architects and developers; assess declarative vs Apex/LWC trade-offs.
• Own planning, backlog prioritization, scope and change management.
• Manage cross-functional teams and ensure quality across sandboxes with CI/CD.
• Act as primary client contact for discovery, demos, and stakeholder alignment.

Skills

Delivery management

Solution leadership

System design

Agile/Scrum

Client communication

Risk and governance

Cross-functional leadership

AI mindset

Tools

Copado

Gearset

DevOps Center

MuleSoft

Salesforce Flows

Job description

Job Title

Technical Project Manager - Salesforce

Location

Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Job Type

Full Time

Department

Project management

About Simform

Simform is a premier digital engineering company specialising in Cloud, Data, AI/ML, and Experience Engineering to create seamless digital experiences and scalable products. Simform has strong capabilities across Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Databricks. With a presence in 6 countries, Simform primarily serves North America, the UK, and the Northern European market. Simform is well-recognised as one of the most reputed employers in the region, having created a thriving work culture with a high work-life balance that gives a sense of freedom and opportunity to grow.

Role Overview

We are a digital product engineering company that partners with clients to create innovative, high-performing software solutions. We’re looking for a Technical Project Manager to lead Salesforce implementation and enhancement programs for global clients, combining strong delivery discipline with sound platform understanding.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Salesforce projects across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud (Marketing Cloud, CPQ/Revenue Cloud, or Agentforce a plus) from requirements and solution design through deployment and support.
• Drive solutioning with architects and developers: declarative vs. custom (Apex/LWC) trade-offs, integrations (REST APIs, MuleSoft), data migration , org strategy, and platform limits.
• Own planning, backlog prioritization, scope and change management , and delivery against milestones and budget.
• Manage cross-functional teams (admins, developers, QA) and ensure quality and release management across sandboxes using CI/CD tools (Copado, Gearset, DevOps Center).
• Act as the primary client contact : lead discovery workshops, demos, steering updates, and stakeholder alignment , and manage risks and escalations proactively.

Must Have

• Strong experience in technical project/delivery management and solution leadership.
• Hands-on knowledge of system design, architecture, cloud, web, mobile, and modern engineering practices.
• Proven experience leading Agile/Scrum teams and complex end-to-end projects.
• Excellent client communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and escalation-handling skills.
• Strong understanding of estimation, governance, risk, scope, quality, and delivery metrics.
• Ability to lead and mentor cross-functional technical and non-technical teams.
• Strong AI-first mindset with practical experience applying AI and automation across the SDLC.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 8+ years in IT delivery, with 4+ years managing Salesforce projects and at least 2 end-to-end implementations.
• Strong technical understanding of the Salesforce data model, automation (Flows), security/sharing, and integration patterns. Coding is not required.
• Proven experience with Agile/Scrum delivery , estimation, and team leadership.
• Excellent communication, clarity of thought, structured problem-solving , and customer engagement skills.
• Certifications such as Salesforce Administrator, Platform App Builder, Sales/Service Cloud Consultant are a plus.

Why Join Us

• Young Team, Thriving Culture
• Flat-hierarchical, friendly, engineering-oriented, and growth-focused culture.
• Well-balanced learning and growth opportunities
• Free health insurance.
• Office facilities with a game zone, in-office kitchen with affordable lunch service, and free snacks.
• Sponsorship for certifications/events and library service.
• Flexible work timing, leaves for life events, WFH and hybrid options.