Salesforce Project Manager

Dayworks; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a dynamic Salesforce Project Manager to oversee high-impact Salesforce projects. The ideal candidate thrives in fast-paced environments, manages multiple stakeholders, and drives business transformation using Salesforce technologies. Key responsibilities include leading project teams, defining project scope, and ensuring timely delivery of Salesforce implementations.

Qualifications

• 5-11 years of overall experience with 3 years in Salesforce project management.
• Proven experience managing Agile projects with relevant certifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver Salesforce CRM projects using Agile.
• Manage project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies and manage stakeholder expectations.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Agile Methodologies

Communication

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

PMP Certification

Salesforce Project Management Certification

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Asana

Job description

This role is for one of the Weekday's clients

Min Experience: 5 years

JobType: full-time

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Salesforce Project Manager to lead and deliver high-impact Salesforce projects within our organization. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, Agile environment, can manage multiple stakeholders, and is passionate about driving business transformation through Salesforce technologies.

As a Salesforce Project Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end project lifecyclefrom initiation and planning to execution, monitoring, and closureensuring all Salesforce implementations and enhancements are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with business goals.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead cross-functional project teams to deliver Salesforce CRM projects using Agile methodologies.
• Define project scope, objectives, timelines, and deliverables in collaboration with senior stakeholders and technical teams.
• Develop and manage detailed project plans, ensuring resource allocation and timely completion of milestones.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for business and IT stakeholders; maintain clear and consistent communication across all parties.
• Manage expectations and engagement of key stakeholders, including business leads, IT teams, vendors, and external partners.
• Facilitate Agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and reviews.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful delivery.
• Coordinate with Salesforce developers, architects, and administrators to ensure technical solutions meet business requirements.
• Track project performance using appropriate tools and techniques; report progress and escalate issues when necessary.
• Ensure quality assurance processes are followed and Salesforce best practices are upheld throughout the project.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• 5–11 years of overall experience, with a minimum of 3 years in project management roles overseeing Salesforce projects.
• Strong understanding of Salesforce ecosystem, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and custom solutions.
• Proven experience managing Agile projects, preferably with certification (e.g., Certified Scrum Master or PMI-ACP).
• Demonstrated expertise in stakeholder management, with the ability to influence and communicate effectively at all organizational levels.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• PMP, PRINCE2, or Salesforce Project Management certification is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in mid to large-scale enterprise environments.
• Familiarity with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Asana, or similar project management platforms.
• Exposure to integration projects involving third-party systems or APIs.