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Salesforce Technical Project Manager

JD: Salesforce Technical Project Manager Responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of Salesforce projects, ensuring they meet business requirements while managing technical aspects like development, integration, and configuration, requiring a deep understanding of the Salesforce platform and strong project management skills to bridge the gap between technical and business needs. Key responsibilities of a Salesforce Technical PM: Requirement Gathering: Collaborate with stakeholders to gather business requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and prioritize features for development. Solution Design:Architect Salesforce solutions including custom objects, fields, workflows, and integrations, considering scalability and performance. Project Planning:Develop detailed project plans with timelines, milestones, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Team Management:Lead cross-functional teams including developers, administrators, testers, and business analysts, assigning tasks and ensuring efficient collaboration. Technical Oversight:Review technical designs, code, and configurations to ensure quality and adherence to Salesforce best practices. Agile Methodology:Facilitate Agile ceremonies like sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives to manage project delivery. Communication and Stakeholder Management:Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to key stakeholders, including clients and internal management. Quality Assurance:Oversee testing processes to identify and resolve defects, ensuring successful project deployment. Post-Implementation Support:Provide training and ongoing support to users after project go-live to ensure adoption and address any issues. Required skills for a Salesforce Technical PM: Technical Expertise:In-depth knowledge of Salesforce platform features, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and customization options.Project Management Skills:Proficiency in Agile methodologies, project planning tools, and risk management techniques. Communication Skills:Excellent written and verbal communication to effectively interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Leadership Abilities:Ability to guide and motivate team members, resolve conflicts, and make informed decisions. Analytical Skills:Strong problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot technical issues. Salesforce Certifications:Relevant Salesforce certifications (e.g., Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant) are highly valued.