SFDC Solutions Architect/ SFDC Program Manager

Job Description: Job Responsibility

• Lead the successful implementation of large scale, transformative IT programs.
• Charter large scale IT investments by facilitating the definition of program objectives, success criteria, scope, governance multi-year schedule, and budget.
• Define effective program management processes, structure, roles, and responsibilities to the successful execution and delivery of business objectives.
• Lead business and IT executives in scope alignment and definition sessions, identify program critical success factors, and drive mitigation of significant issues and risks.
• Manage multiple technical teams providing technology and methodology leadership, ensuring the delivery of elegant and innovative IT solutions to high impact business opportunities.
• Effectively remove blockers and mitigate project risks maximizing team productivity and ensuring delivery.

Job Requirement

• Bachelor of Science in CS, MIS, related technical degree, or equivalent work experience, with minimum of 10 years of technical work experience.
• 5+ years of experience in managing Salesforce Implementation projects
• 6+ years of project and agile management or related experience that overlaps Salesforce experience
• Successfully led at least 3+ enterprise-level cross-functional transformational programs using Salesforce.
• Certified Salesforce Administrator
• Ability to drive work independently, identifying solutions, moving them to implementation, and developing long-range strategies.
• Develops, maintains, and strengthens partnerships with others inside and outside the project team who provide decision making, information, or support.
• Achieves positive outcomes by identifying common interests, clarifying differences, and achieving consensus or compromise.
• Communicates a clear, vivid, inspiring, and relevant description or picture of project benefits/value to the customer.
• Works to improve and reinforce performance in others; facilitates their skill development by providing clear, specific performance feedback and making or eliciting suggestions for solutions/performance improvement.
• Calculates team velocity, ensures visibility by graphically charting iteration progress, and applies strong facilitation skills, ensuring team is continuously adapting and improving their productivity.
• Demonstrates mastery in all aspects of Project Management plan-driven methodology, including:
• Scope Management
• Schedule Management
• Financial Management
• Issue & Risk Management
• Vendor, Contract, & Resources Management
• Execution Governance / Steering Committees, Monitoring, and Control
• Well versed with SW development and SAFE Agile practices
• Strong business acumen and familiarity with broad range of business processes beyond those impacted project

Preferred Qualification

• Active Project Management Professional (PMP) or SAFE certification
• Salesforce Certification could be a plus.
• Salesforce Advanced Administrator
• Salesforce CPQ or any other product certification. Prior Product Management experience a plus