Mastech Digital
Salesforce Project Manager
Mastech Digital, Newark, New Jersey, us, 07101
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Title: Salesforce Project ManagerDuration: 6+ Months initially to start with, possibility of extensionLocation: Hybrid Role/ Client Location-
Newark, NJJob Description:Our Client is seeking a Project Manager who is motivated by variety, is seeking a challenging environment for professional growth, and is interested in running large information technology projects in various customer businesses areas at an Investor-Owned Utility client headquartered in New Jersey.
This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring, and implementing complex Salesforce projects to meet organizational goals. This person will maintain the efficiency of important aspects of the project management process such as planning, budget, and risk assessment. The ideal candidate is required to have excellent project management skills, with experience in organizing, planning, and executing large-scale projects from vision to implementation involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors.
Location:
This position is located in Newark, NJ. Qualified candidate must be in a commutable distance and able to go into the office as needed. This team typically goes into the office 2+ days a week.
Responsibilities:Direct project team personnel, manage cost and schedule, ensure contract compliance, and serve as customer interface.Manage technical, cost, and schedule of assigned tasks or functions.Provide strong, proactive, and assertive leadership skills that engage multidiscipline work teams to respond to business needs for assigned projectsLead project team members such as executives, line of business subject matter experts, controllers, and schedulers through the lifecycle of a projectManage project teams that typically includes multiple vendors with onshore and offshore resourcesCreate project management plans, set expectations, execute governance reviews and ensure the project plans are driven by organizational proceduresCoordinates with cross-functional project stakeholders to develop project scope, objectives, goals, and deliverablesEnsures that requirements are gathered, documented, reviewed and approved per organizational/PMO standards.Work with assigned scheduler to create a work breakdown structure that defines all activities required for the project deliverablesManage project budget, maintain financial plan, track actuals vs. plan, provide monthly forecasts, report monthly accrualsEstablish and provide high-quality, informative written and verbal project communications, including weekly status, dashboards, and project updatesActively monitor, track, and manage project tasks, timelines, attainment of established milestones and overall quality of project activities and deliverables
Required Education & Experience:Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology, Computer Science or related degree with 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degreePrevious project management experience with Salesforce projects requiredIn-depth Project Management experience handling Project Financials, Schedules, Scope, and Testing with strong communication / presentation skillsSolid understanding of Project Management and Project Management Office processes and proceduresAbility to build and maintain relationships, partnerships, and external networksAbility to work independently, with minimal supervision and work effectively in a collaborative team environment while keeping the team informedExcellent customer facing skillsExcellent researching, decision-making and organizational skills are requiredExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilitiesWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project or similar project management toolMaintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection and other guidelines where appropriate.
Preferred:Utility experience preferredCertification in Salesforce administration or development
Vibha ShuklaLead RecruiterDirect: (484)-331-9581Email ID: vibha.shukla@mastechdigital.comSkype:
vibha.shukla29LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vibha-shukla-9bbb3687/
Title: Salesforce Project ManagerDuration: 6+ Months initially to start with, possibility of extensionLocation: Hybrid Role/ Client Location-
Newark, NJJob Description:Our Client is seeking a Project Manager who is motivated by variety, is seeking a challenging environment for professional growth, and is interested in running large information technology projects in various customer businesses areas at an Investor-Owned Utility client headquartered in New Jersey.
This position is responsible for planning, coordinating, monitoring, and implementing complex Salesforce projects to meet organizational goals. This person will maintain the efficiency of important aspects of the project management process such as planning, budget, and risk assessment. The ideal candidate is required to have excellent project management skills, with experience in organizing, planning, and executing large-scale projects from vision to implementation involving internal personnel, contractors, and vendors.
Location:
This position is located in Newark, NJ. Qualified candidate must be in a commutable distance and able to go into the office as needed. This team typically goes into the office 2+ days a week.
Responsibilities:Direct project team personnel, manage cost and schedule, ensure contract compliance, and serve as customer interface.Manage technical, cost, and schedule of assigned tasks or functions.Provide strong, proactive, and assertive leadership skills that engage multidiscipline work teams to respond to business needs for assigned projectsLead project team members such as executives, line of business subject matter experts, controllers, and schedulers through the lifecycle of a projectManage project teams that typically includes multiple vendors with onshore and offshore resourcesCreate project management plans, set expectations, execute governance reviews and ensure the project plans are driven by organizational proceduresCoordinates with cross-functional project stakeholders to develop project scope, objectives, goals, and deliverablesEnsures that requirements are gathered, documented, reviewed and approved per organizational/PMO standards.Work with assigned scheduler to create a work breakdown structure that defines all activities required for the project deliverablesManage project budget, maintain financial plan, track actuals vs. plan, provide monthly forecasts, report monthly accrualsEstablish and provide high-quality, informative written and verbal project communications, including weekly status, dashboards, and project updatesActively monitor, track, and manage project tasks, timelines, attainment of established milestones and overall quality of project activities and deliverables
Required Education & Experience:Bachelor’s degree in business, Information Technology, Computer Science or related degree with 5+ years of experience as a Project Manager. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degreePrevious project management experience with Salesforce projects requiredIn-depth Project Management experience handling Project Financials, Schedules, Scope, and Testing with strong communication / presentation skillsSolid understanding of Project Management and Project Management Office processes and proceduresAbility to build and maintain relationships, partnerships, and external networksAbility to work independently, with minimal supervision and work effectively in a collaborative team environment while keeping the team informedExcellent customer facing skillsExcellent researching, decision-making and organizational skills are requiredExcellent written and verbal communication skillsProven analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving abilitiesWorking knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project or similar project management toolMaintain confidentiality and adhere to data protection and other guidelines where appropriate.
Preferred:Utility experience preferredCertification in Salesforce administration or development
Vibha ShuklaLead RecruiterDirect: (484)-331-9581Email ID: vibha.shukla@mastechdigital.comSkype:
vibha.shukla29LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vibha-shukla-9bbb3687/