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Role: Salesforce Project Manager
Location: Princeton NJ
Job Type : Full-time
Work Mode: 4 days Work from Office
We do NOT sponsor any visa, and the applicant should be authorised to work in the US.
Role Overview
Own end-to-end delivery of Salesforce engineering and transformation initiatives. The Project Manager will be the primary delivery interface for business and technology stakeholders, driving scope, schedule, budget, risks, dependencies, team coordination, governance, and predictable outcomes. This role requires exceptional communication and strong executive presence.
Key Responsibilities
- Own project delivery from initiation through production stabilization, including scope, schedule, budget, milestones, dependencies, risks, issues, and resources.
- Establish and maintain delivery plans, sprint/release plans, RAID logs, status reporting, and governance cadence.
- Lead Agile/Scrum ceremonies including planning, stand-ups, reviews, retrospectives, backlog coordination, and release readiness activities.
- Partner with Product Owners, Business Analysts, Salesforce Architects, Technical Leads, developers, QA, DevOps, and client stakeholders.
- Manage distributed teams and coordinate onsite/U.S. stakeholders with offshore delivery teams where applicable.
- Provide clear and concise executive and stakeholder communication, including delivery health, risks, decisions required, and recovery plans.
- Drive dependency management and proactively remove delivery blockers.
- Coordinate UAT, release planning, deployment readiness, production cutover, and post-production stabilization.
- Ensure delivery follows agreed quality, security, compliance, change-management, and governance standards.
- Manage scope changes and ensure impacts to cost, timeline, resources, and quality are clearly communicated and approved.
- Use Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Smartsheet, or equivalent delivery tools effectively.
- Drive continuous improvement across delivery processes, estimation, planning, communication, and team execution.
Required Skills & Experience
- Strong Salesforce/CRM project delivery experience. Experience with Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Experience Cloud, Financial Services Cloud, or other enterprise Salesforce capabilities is preferred.
- Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum delivery and software development lifecycle.
- Proven experience in stakeholder management, executive communication, governance, risk management, and delivery reporting.
- Strong planning, estimation, budgeting, resource management, and dependency-management skills.
- Experience managing enterprise or complex integration programs is preferred.
- PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, SAFe, or equivalent certification is preferred.
- Salesforce certification is a plus.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline is preferred. Equivalent professional experience may be considered.
What You’ll Gain
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with 5% company match to help secure your financial future
- Paid time off and company holidays to recharge and reset
- Exposure to enterprise IT solutions and global clients across diverse industries
About Blue5Green
Blue5Green is a global Salesforce consulting and technology solutions partner, empowering enterprises to accelerate digital transformation, drive innovation, and achieve measurable business outcomes. With deep industry expertise across Financial Services, Healthcare, Public Sector, and Higher Education, we deliver end-to-end solutions spanning Salesforce, Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Integration, and Intelligent Automation. From strategic consulting and Salesforce implementations to managed services and AI-powered innovation, we help organizations simplify complexity, unlock new opportunities, enhance customer experiences, and maximize operational efficiency.
At Blue5Green, we believe innovation starts with people. Our global team thrives on a culture of collaboration, diversity, continuous learning, and professional growth. We are committed to creating an inclusive, empowering workplace that values creativity, encourages work-life balance, and enables our people to make a meaningful impact. Blue5Green is an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to building a diverse workforce where talent thrives and innovation flourishes.