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Program/Project Management Senior Lead

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Program/Project Management Senior Lead

New York, NY

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Job Category
Program & Project Management

Job Details

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Position Description

For our customers who wish to get the most value out of Salesforce with an enterprise experience and the fastest support, delivered by our most skilled experts, they purchase our Signature Success Plan. Signature drives the right insights and people at the right time - which can make all the difference. When you have Signature, you unlock our deepest level of partnership, most skilled expertise, and tools to stay agile.

The Governance & Programs team is part of the broader Programs, Operations & Technology team supporting Account Success. Governance & Programs drives operational rigor in how we run the business and supports various special projects and efforts to change and grow the business. This role will support our internal teams plus partners across CSG around special projects, and work closely with our internal partners to communicate key initiatives to our teams, customers and other key stakeholders. Additionally, this team owns ongoing collaboration with business partners including Offer Management, Cloud Success, the Customer Success COO org, Sales Strategy and others to ensure Account Success delivery runs smoothly and our teams are successful.

The Program Manager role reports to the Director, Programs & Governance and will own the strategy and execution of key programs. These may include critical V2MOM initiatives such as mitigating attrition and driving product adoption as well as continuing to drive innovation and transformation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development, planning, and execution of key Account Success priorities, programs and initiatives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project goals, scope, timeline, and deliverables.
  • Monitor programs & metrics, identify risks, and proactively implement solutions to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Drive effective communication across teams and stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency.
  • Foster strong working relationships across the business to facilitate program success.
  • Developing and deliver presentations for senior executives.
  • Assist in troubleshooting operational issues from delivery teams to partners as they surface; assist in testing solutions and ensuring that root causes are fixed.
  • Conduct regular reviews and evaluations of program or workstream performance, identifying areas for improvement and implementing adjustments and communications as needed.
  • Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to enhance program effectiveness.

Required Skills/Experience

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to quickly establish and build close working relationships with team members of varying backgrounds and positions within an organization.
  • Experience in implementing of cross-functional business efforts. Effective in influencing high-quality decisions, solving and/or escalating issues and meeting deadlines. Ability to juggle multiple priorities.
  • Strong presentation skills - including building effective google slide presentations for executive audiences.
  • Strong critical thinking skills. Ability to analyze poorly defined areas and processes within a cross-functional team, work with leadership to align around recommendations and then implement new and improved processes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including sound judgment about, when,
    how, what, and to whom to communicate. Inform, educate, and inspire employees.
  • Comfort with ambiguity and motivated to solve complex problems.
  • Solution-oriented, collaborative & curious mindset
  • Experience defining, managing and executing projects from start to finish. May include project management, data gathering and modeling, problem-solving, and communicating recommendations

Other Skills/Preferred Requirements

  • Ability to quickly ramp on collaboration technologies (Google, SmartSheet, Quip, Slack)
  • Salesforce.com organization and product knowledge is a plus

*Chicago or Office Flexible in other Salesforce Locations (Boston/Burlington MA, New York, Indianapolis)

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For New York-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $169,600 to $233,200.

Compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Certain roles may be eligible for incentive compensation, equity, benefits. More details about our company benefits can be found at the following link: https://www.salesforcebenefits.com.

Client-provided location(s): New York, NY, USA
Job ID: Salesforce-JR285237
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

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