By joining our rapidly growing Salesforce practice, you will serve as a trusted partner to our clients. You’ll bring your first-hand experience, unique perspectives, and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions that solve today's challenges and set the foundation for future success. With support from experienced leaders and a dedicated coach, you will join a collaborative community that invites you to contribute beyond the scope of client delivery.
We are seeking a strategic and solution-focused Salesforce Project Manager with experience leading complex Salesforce projects and programs while serving as the primary client counterpart. As an enthusiastic delivery leader who excels at multitasking and relationship-building, you will champion our culture of servant leadership to guide project teams and collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders. A thoughtful, team-oriented communicator, you are passionate about growing your consulting skills and ideating multiple scenarios to solve client problems and drive meaningful impact.
What You'll Do:
- Manage Salesforce projects to provide on-time, high-quality work to our customers.
- Forecast project time, utilization, and revenue accurately and in a timely manner.
- Manage and escalate risks, issues, and mitigation actions to assist in removing project work blockers.
- Manage project financials, scope, and timelines, and prepare client-facing project status reports.
- Facilitate meetings with clients to determine business and functional requirements.
- Accomplish project objectives by breaking down projects into tasks, coordinating with the project team to complete tasks on time, and assigning appropriate resources.
- Manage and grow direct reports.
- Use DCS processes, best practices, and assets to ensure work is delivered with quality and consistency.
- Identify new opportunities with existing clients to partner and grow the account.
- Identify and understand each key stakeholder’s motivations, expectations, and role in their organization.
- Contribute to developing and implementing firm-approved, AI-enabled solutions for clients, in accordance with company policies on data protection, intellectual property, and professional standards.
- Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques and collaborate with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities to enhance client solutions and internal processes.
What You'll Bring:
- 4+ years of experience with Salesforce.com.
- 6+ years of systems consulting experience.
- Experience managing Salesforce projects and teams in a remote environment.
- Ability to work within a team environment, backed up by strong communication skills.
- Well-organized, results-driven, and eager to handle difficult problems.
- Excellent organizational, verbal, presentation/facilitation, and written communication skills.
- Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation.
- Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards.
- Strong written and spoken English communication skills.
- Willingness to travel for team events as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a technical field.
- Experience in a consulting or professional services environment is preferred.
CrossCountry Consulting is required to include an estimate of the compensation range for this role. The following range takes into account a wide range of factors including but not limited to skills, experience, education, licenses, certifications, business needs, and internal equity. An estimate of the current range is $115,000-$175,000 per year + annual bonus + additional benefits.
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CrossCountry Consulting Addison, Illinois, USA Office
15851 Dallas Parkway, Suite 1250, Addison, United States, 75001
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