Salesforce Tech Project Lead - Agile SDLC Leader

BCforward

Pennington (NJ)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

BCforward is seeking an experienced Salesforce Technical Project Lead to drive cross-functional delivery for Salesforce CRM initiatives. The role requires Agile delivery leadership, stakeholder facilitation, and rigorous SDLC guidance to deliver timely, high-quality releases.

You will coordinate with Product Managers, architects, and business stakeholders across Pennington, NJ and Charlotte, NC, leading PI activities, managing project finances, and ensuring alignment with PMO deliverables and

Qualifications

5 years on software development teams applying Agile principles, practices, and theory.
Servant leadership, facilitation, situational awareness, conflict resolution, continual improvement, empowerment, and transparency.
Knowledge of Scrum patterns and techniques, including burn-down practices, retrospective formats, and defect handling.
Excellent communication and mentoring abilities.
Primary skill: Salesforce CRM.
AI and GenAI knowledge is preferred.
Experience with XP, Kanban, Crystal, or FDD.
Awareness of Agile techniques such as User Stories, ATDD, TDD, CI, Continuous Testing, Pairing, Automated Testing, and Agile Games.
Experience managing IT project finances.
Applicable knowledge of team technologies.

Responsibilities

Lead JAD sessions, set context, summarize outcomes, and drive follow-ups.
Collaborate with Product Manager and Product Owner on requirements and roadmap.
Partner with architects to shape solution designs and lead design reviews with technology and business stakeholders.
Plan and lead PI activities, including coordinating breakout sessions across participating teams.
Engage service providers through required intake forums and oversee end-to-end delivery dependencies.
Track and manage project financials, including negotiations, risk escalation, and mitigation planning.
Lead technology workgroups to track progress through all SDLC phases.
Plan and drive end-to-end testing and production certification with all stakeholders.
Lead triage during LLE and post-production, ensuring timely resolution with stakeholders.
Lead and track MRA activities in partnership with change coordinators.
Provide timely status communications to leadership and LOB in partnership with the PMO delivery lead.
For each release, determine significance with the PMO and coordinate required documentation and review sessions.