M-1/19 - 755575 - Salesforce Program Manager - Remote

This position will be worked remotely. Candidate must currently reside in the United States. Candidate Must work EST business hours. Our direct client has an opening for a Salesforce Program Manager position # 755575. This position is for 12+ months, with option of extension, and will be worked remotely. If you are interested, please submit the following: • YOUR CURRENT RESUME • YOUR HOURLY RATE Below is the job description – Resumes due ASAP IMPORTANT: • This is a HIGHLY visible role. • Candidates MUST have exceptional communication skills and attention to detail.• Candidates MUST have experience as an established PROGRAM Management - as this resource will be building out the Agile SAFe Practice within the agency. • Candidates MUST also have the specific experience working as a PROJECT Manager utilizing SAFe practices supporting Salesforce application development projects. Description: Responsibilities include: • Coordinate with key stakeholders to assess and align management, business, and IT resources required to meet requirements and deliverables for medium to large-scale projects within the DHHS salesforce Portfolio.• Train and Coach agency staff and team members on agile and Scaled Agile Framework for Enterprise (SAFe) practices. • Develop project plans, with defined timelines, deliverables, etc. to effectively and efficiently meet requirements that insure successful completion of deployments and implementation of IT solutions for program and agency-wide projects. • Capture and report required program management metrics • Monitor project milestones to ensure alignment with defined timelines and deliverables. • Actively manage multiple DHHS program portfolio activities running in parallel.• Monitor and, where necessary, recommend courses of action for any portfolio project activities that are at risk, deficient, or not compliant with regulations or requirements. • Schedule, facilitate, and document results of project meetings, work sessions, etc. • Provide scheduled and ongoing reporting to key stakeholders on project status, milestones, and deliverables. • Engage key stakeholders when portfolio project deliverables are at risk and recommend courses of action required to mitigate project risk.• Collaborate with State agencies and DoIT project managers to develop, monitor, and report on various project within the pipeline portfolio. • Facilitate scrum of scrums across multiple teams working with the same salesforce Organization Skills and Technologies: • SalesForce, Agile SCRUM. Scaled Agile Framework for Enterprise (SAFe) Additionally, Copado experience is preferred. • 5+ years of experience as a Lead Analyst, Admin, or Developer. • 4 years of experience in Agile and SAFe Methodology. • 4 years of Program Management experience.• 4 years of Project management experience. • 4 years of experience with customer relationship management processes and systems. • Excellent oral and written comprehension/communication skills. • Very strong presentation and negotiation skills. • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. • Ability to lead and prioritize workload to meet deadlines for the team. • Salesforce Administrator certification required. Highly Preferred experience: Copado, Public Sector Solutions Required/Desired Skills: • Established experience as an IT PROGRAM Manager - Required - 4 Years • IT PROJECT Management experience - Required - 4 Years • IT PM experience specifically using Scaled Agile Framework for Enterprise (SAFe) Methodology - Required - 4 Years • IT PM experience with customer relationship management processes and systems - Required - 4 Years • Exceptional oral and written comprehension/communication skills and attention to detail are CRITICAL for this role - Required - 4 Years • Experience with Salesforce application development projects - Required - 4 Years • Salesforce Administrator certification (dates certifications were obtained must be listed on resume) - Required - 4 Years • Agile SCRUM - Required - 5 Years • Prior technical experience as a lead analyst, admin, or developer.- Required - 5 Years • Copado - Highly desired - 3 Years • Salesforce Public Sector Solutions (PSS) - Desired By replying to this job advertisement, I agree I want to receive additional job advertisements from Focused HR Solutions, including email, phone, and mail to the contact information I am submitting. I consent to Focused HR Solutions, its affiliates, third parties, and partners processing my personal data for these purposes and as described in the Privacy Policy. I understand that I can withdraw my consent at anytime.RemoteAbout the Company: Focused HR Solutions Apply tot his job