Title: Program Manager with Salesforce
Location: Remote
Length: Long term
Restriction: W2 or C2C

Description:

Interview Type: Skype*** *** Remote *** 37.5 hours per week

Description:

Program Management staffing support for implementing and supporting a Salesforce applications development pipeline leveraging Scaled Agile Framework for Enterprise principles.

IMPORTANT:

This is a HIGHLY visible role.

Candidates MUST have exceptional communication skills
Candidates MUST have the specific experience working as a PROJECT Manager utilizing SAFe practices supporting Salesforce application development projects.
Candidates MUST have PROGRAM Management experience as well - in addition to managing Salesforce application development projects, this resource will also be working to help build out the Agile SAFe Practice within the agency.

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 agency 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 preferred.

Highly Preferred experience:

Copado, Public Sector Solutions

Required Skills:

IT Program Management experience 4 Years
IT Project Management experience 4 Years
IT PM experience specifically using Scaled Agile Framework for Enterprise (SAFe) Methodology 4 Years
IT PM experience with customer relationship management processes and systems 4 Years
Exceptional oral and written comprehension communication skills 4 Years
Experience with Salesforce application development projects 4 Years
Salesforce Administrator certification 4 Years
Agile SCRUM 5 Years
Prior technical experience as a lead analyst, admin, or developer. 5 Years

Desired Skills

Salesforce Public Sector Solutions (PSS)