Associate Director - Program & Project Management

LTM; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical Plan

401(k) Plan with company match

Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave

Job summary

LTM is seeking a Salesforce Project Manager in Torrance, CA to lead end-to-end Salesforce implementation and manage project delivery teams across various clouds. The ideal candidate will have significant experience with medium to large Salesforce projects, Agile methodologies, and strong financial control competence. Responsibilities include defining project scope, governance, and managing client relationships. Benefits include comprehensive medical plans, disability coverage, and 401(k) options.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing medium to large Salesforce implementations.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce clouds and integration-heavy setups.
• Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Salesforce project delivery from initiation to closure.
• Define project scope, milestones, timelines, and delivery plans.
• Manage project financials and adherence to Agile methodologies.

Skills

Salesforce Implementation Management

Agile Methodologies

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Financial Control

Education

Salesforce or Project Management Certifications

Tools

Jira

Azure DevOps

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Job Title : Salesforce Project Manager
Job Location : Torrance, CA

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Salesforce Project Manager to lead end-to-end delivery of Salesforce implementation and enhancement programs. The role requires strong project governance, stakeholder management, financial control, and a solid understanding of Salesforce delivery models across Sales, Service, and Experience clouds. The successful candidate will ensure predictable delivery, high quality, and zero revenue leakage across projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Salesforce project delivery from initiation to closure.
• Define project scope, milestones, timelines, dependencies, and delivery plans.
• Manage multiple workstreams across Salesforce clouds and integrations.
• Track and control scope, schedule, cost, risks and issues.
• Ensure adherence to Agile, Hybrid, SAFe delivery methodologies.
• Own project governance status reporting and executive dashboards.
• Manage project financials: budget, forecast, burn, variance, and billing.
• Ensure zero revenue leakage and alignment with SOW contract terms.
• Track change requests, scope creep and approvals.
• Maintain high accuracy in BE margin and resource plans.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders.
• Run steering committees, client reviews, and weekly governance calls.
• Proactively manage expectations, risks and escalations.
• Translate business goals into executable delivery plans.
• Coordinate across Architects, Developers, QA, DevOps and BA teams.
• Ensure compliance with Salesforce best practices and delivery standards.
• Drive UAT planning, cutover readiness, go-live and hyper care.
• Ensure quality KPIs, low defect leakage and SLA adherence.
• Plan and manage resource allocation in coordination with WFM and HR.
• Manage onshore/offshore teams and vendor partners.
• Resolve cross-team dependencies and delivery blockers.
• Support hiring, onboarding and ramp-up planning where required.
• Maintain project artifacts, project plan, RAID log, SOW traceability.
• Report project health using RAG status, KPIs and metrics.
• Use tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, MS Project, Smartsheet or equivalent.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience managing medium to large Salesforce implementations.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce clouds (Sales, Service, Experience) and other clouds.
• Familiarity with integration-heavy and multi‑vendor setups.
• Strong command over Agile, Scrum, Hybrid delivery models.
• Expertise in risk management, estimation and dependency planning.
• Solid understanding of delivery financials and contract governance.
• Excellent client‑facing and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to manage senior stakeholders and executive leadership.
• Strong presentation, documentation and negotiation skills.

Preferred/Good to Have

• Exposure to Agentforce AI‑led Salesforce programs.
• Experience with AMS Support delivery models.
• Salesforce or PM certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe Agilist), Salesforce Administrator or business‑focused certification.
• Experience managing global distributed teams.

Key Competencies

• Strong ownership and delivery accountability.
• Structured problem‑solving and decision‑making.
• High attention to detail and financial discipline.
• Ability to operate under pressure and tight timelines.

Success Metrics

• On‑time and on‑budget delivery.
• Client CSAT and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Margin and BE accuracy.
• Low defect leakage and minimal escalations.

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive Medical Plan covering Medical, Dental, Vision.
• Short‑term and Long‑term Disability Coverage.
• 401(k) Plan with company match.
• Life Insurance.
• Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays.
• Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave.

The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum salary target for the position across all US locations. Individual pay is determined by work location, job level, and additional factors including experience and relevant education or training. Other forms of compensation may be provided as part of overall compensation, such as an annual performance‑based bonus, sales incentive pay and other variable compensation.

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