Technical Project Manager - Salesforce
Simform - Product Engineering Company Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
IT Services and IT Consulting · 1,001-5,000 employees
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About the role
Lead end-to-end Salesforce implementation and enhancement programs for global clients while managing cross-functional teams. Act as the primary client contact to drive solution design, project planning, and stakeholder alignment.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires over 8 years of IT delivery experience with at least 4 years specifically in Salesforce project management. Candidates must possess strong technical knowledge of Salesforce architecture, Agile methodologies, and excellent communication skills.
Benefits
Full description
Job Title: Technical Project Manager - Salesforce
Location: Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Job Type: Full Time
Department: Project management
About Simform:
Simform is a premier digital engineering company specialising in Cloud, Data, AI/ML, and Experience Engineering to create seamless digital experiences and scalable products. Simform has strong capabilities across Microsoft, Google Cloud, and Databricks. With a presence in 6 countries, Simform primarily serves North America, the UK, and the Northern European market. Simform is well-recognised as one of the most reputed employers in the region, having created a thriving work culture with a high work-life balance that gives a sense of freedom and opportunity to grow.
Role Overview:
We are a digital product engineering company that partners with clients to create innovative, high-performing software solutions. We’re looking for a Technical Project Manager to lead Salesforce implementation and enhancement programs for global clients, combining strong delivery discipline with sound platform understanding.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead Salesforce projects across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Experience Cloud (Marketing Cloud, CPQ/Revenue Cloud, or Agentforce a plus) from requirements and solution design through deployment and support.
- Drive solutioning with architects and developers: declarative vs. custom (Apex/LWC) trade-offs, integrations (REST APIs, MuleSoft), data migration, org strategy, and platform limits.
- Own planning, backlog prioritization, scope and change management, and delivery against milestones and budget.
- Manage cross-functional teams (admins, developers, QA) and ensure quality and release management across sandboxes using CI/CD tools (Copado, Gearset, DevOps Center).
- Act as the primary client contact: lead discovery workshops, demos, steering updates, and stakeholder alignment, and manage risks and escalations proactively.
Must Have:
- Strong experience in technical project/delivery management and solution leadership.
- Hands-on knowledge of system design, architecture, cloud, web, mobile, and modern engineering practices.
- Proven experience leading Agile/Scrum teams and complex end-to-end projects.
- Excellent client communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and escalation-handling skills.
- Strong understanding of estimation, governance, risk, scope, quality, and delivery metrics.
- Ability to lead and mentor cross-functional technical and non-technical teams.
- Strong AI-first mindset with practical experience applying AI and automation across the SDLC.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 8+ years in IT delivery, with 4+ years managing Salesforce projects and at least 2 end-to-end implementations.
- Strong technical understanding of the Salesforce data model, automation (Flows), security/sharing, and integration patterns. Coding is not required.
- Proven experience with Agile/Scrum delivery, estimation, and team leadership.
- Excellent communication, clarity of thought, structured problem-solving, and customer engagement skills.
- Certifications such as Salesforce Administrator, Platform App Builder, Sales/Service Cloud Consultant are a plus.
Why Join Us:
- Young Team, Thriving Culture
- Flat-hierarchical, friendly, engineering-oriented, and growth-focused culture.
- Well-balanced learning and growth opportunities
- Free health insurance.
- Office facilities with a game zone, in-office kitchen with affordable lunch service, and free snacks.
- Sponsorship for certifications/events and library service.
- Flexible work timing, leaves for life events, WFH and hybrid options.
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