We are seeking an experienced Agile Project Manager in our Englewood, CO location. As the selected candidate, you will successfully manage software development projects for our internal and customer facing capabilities in the areas of software product support and services for our global team. Projects involve the use of the Salesforce platform and include integrations with other systems and require close attention and delivery through effective planning, scheduling and controlling.
location: Englewood, Colorado
job type: Contract
salary: $70 - 75 per hour
work hours: 8am to 5pm
education: Bachelors
responsibilities:
Required Skills - Project Management, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or Scrum
Job Duties -
Lead and manage the end-to-end migration of a hosted application to the Salesforce platform.
* Develop and execute project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
* Coordinate and communicate with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and third-party vendors to ensure project alignment and success.
* Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to ensure timely and within-budget project delivery.
* Oversee data migration, system integration, and custom development activities.
* Monitor project progress, generate status reports, and provide updates to senior management.
* Ensure adherence to best practices, standards, and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
* Facilitate training and support for end-users post-migration to ensure smooth transition and adoption."
Job Requirements -Position Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 7 years of experience as a Project Manager, with at least 3 years managing Salesforce migration or implementation projects.
They should have a proven ability to manage complex projects from inception to completion, including planning, executing, and closing projects, along with demonstrated experience in leading cross-functional teams and managing multiple stakeholders.
Familiarity with Salesforce platform capabilities and best practices is required.
PMP or equivalent project management certification is necessary.
The candidate should possess excellent skills in managing stakeholder expectations and communications across different levels of the organization.
Demonstrated experience in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks is essential.
They must be proficient in budgeting, financial forecasting, and managing project budgets to ensure cost-effective project delivery.
strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required to address project challenges and ensure successful outcomes.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are needed to clearly convey project status, issues, and solutions to diverse audiences.
strong leadership skills are essential, with the ability to motivate and manage cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
Familiarity with data migration, system integration, and custom development processes within the Salesforce environment is necessary.
Finally, the candidate should have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
REQUIRED
5+ years of experience in Project Management of complex technical software projects
7+ years of experience total in Project Management
Experience negotiating changes to project baselines. Conducts design reviews. Coordinates and oversees supplier activities
Experience leading cross-functional, geographically dispersed teams
Experience interfacing and communicating with business leadership
3+ years' experience with agile software development methodology, such as Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or Scrum, is desired.
Ability to facilitate large meetings with diverse groups and opinions and drive to results
Experience with Microsoft project and/or Primavera
Scrum master experience
Experience working within large enterprise programs
Typical Education & Experience: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 7 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+4 years' related work experience, 10 years' related work experience, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Salesforce platform and projects leveraging the platform are a plus (Experience Cloud)
Management and experience managing a support or services team is a plus
Experience implementing and coaching software development teams and business organizations in agile methodologies
Desired Skills & Experience -
Salesforce certification such as Salesforce Certified Administrator or Salesforce Certified Advanced Administrator is a plus.
Knowledge of additional Salesforce products such as Marketing Cloud, Service Cloud, or Sales Cloud is beneficial.
Experience with third-party integration tools and data migration strategies is a plus.
strong understanding of change management principles and practices.
Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment.
Advanced proficiency in project management software and tools.
Experience in training and supporting end-users during and after system implementation."
qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Minimum 8 years of experience
- Education: Bachelors
skills:
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad Digital, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad Digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.