About Company
Salesforce is the global leader in customer relationship management (CRM), bringing companies and customers together in the digital age. Founded on the principles of trust, customer success, innovation, and equality, Salesforce empowers companies of all sizes and industries to connect with their customers in a whole new way through cutting-edge cloud technologies. Our innovative platform helps businesses boost sales, improve service, market more effectively, and innovate faster, all while building a thriving community. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the global communities we serve and are proud to be a company that gives back through our 1-1-1 model of integrated philanthropy.
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager looking to make a significant impact within a leading global technology company? Salesforce is seeking a dynamic Project Manager to join our innovative team in San Francisco, California. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented professional, and we are pleased to offer visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates who are ready to relocate and contribute to our mission of driving customer success.
As a Project Manager at Salesforce, you will be instrumental in leading complex projects from inception to completion, ensuring they align with strategic business objectives and are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. You will work within a fast-paced, collaborative environment, partnering with cross-functional teams including engineering, product management, sales, and marketing. Your role will involve managing diverse stakeholders, navigating technical challenges, and communicating progress effectively to all levels of the organization.
We are looking for someone with a proven track record of successfully managing enterprise-level projects, ideally within the software or cloud computing industry. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, exceptional problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of project management methodologies. You will be responsible for defining project scope, creating detailed project plans, managing resources, mitigating risks, and driving continuous improvement. This role offers a unique chance to shape the future of cloud technology and contribute to products that impact millions of users worldwide. Join Salesforce and be a part of a company that values innovation, empowers its employees, and champions a culture of giving back.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects across various functional areas, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among cross-functional teams, including engineering, product, sales, and operations.
- Manage stakeholder expectations, provide regular project updates, and escalate issues as necessary to ensure timely resolution.
- Identify and mitigate potential project risks, developing contingency plans to keep projects on track.
- Champion agile methodologies and best practices within project teams, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Ensure project documentation is maintained accurately and comprehensively throughout the project lifecycle.
- Drive post-project reviews to capture lessons learned and apply them to future initiatives.
Required Skills
- 5+ years of experience in project management, specifically managing large-scale, complex software or IT projects.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with project management software (e.g., Jira, Asana, Microsoft Project).
- Demonstrated ability to influence and drive results without direct authority.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP (Project Management Professional) or CSM (Certified ScrumMaster) certification.
- Experience with CRM platforms, cloud technologies, or enterprise software development.
- Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience working in a global or multicultural team environment.
- Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and ambiguity.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus plan.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Generous paid time off, including volunteer time off (VTO).
- Parental leave and family support programs.
- Wellness programs and employee assistance.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- On-site amenities including fitness centers, cafes, and collaborative workspaces.
- Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please click on the application link below. You will be redirected to the Salesforce careers page where you can submit your resume and cover letter. Ensure your application highlights your relevant project management experience and your interest in relocating to San Francisco. We look forward to reviewing your qualifications!