USG · 19 hours ago
Sr. Project Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$112K/yr - $149K/yr
5+ years expUSG is a leading company based in Chicago, specializing in innovative building products and systems. They are seeking a highly organized Salesforce Project Manager to oversee Salesforce-related projects, ensuring timely completion and alignment with company goals while driving digital transformation and enhancing CRM capabilities.
Advanced MaterialsBuilding MaterialManufacturingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Oversee the planning, execution, and deployment of new features and functionalities to our existing Salesforce CRM systems
Collaborate with IT, business teams, and external vendors to define requirements, design solutions, and develop implementation plans
Develop and execute comprehensive project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
Champion the adoption of new technologies and digital tools to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Lead cross-functional project teams, fostering collaboration and effective communication among diverse stakeholders
Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, monitor project progress, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
Process documentation for new or enhanced business processes as part of project work
Identify and implement process improvements to streamline workflows and reduce errors
Collaborate with IT teams to ensure seamless integration with other systems
Explore and implement AI-powered solutions to automate tasks, improve forecasting, and enhance decision-making
Develop and update Salesforce enhancement roadmap
Plan and manage portfolio of projects including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
Monitor project and portfolio progress, identify potential risks, and develop mitigation plans to ensure project success
Track program financials, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost control, to optimize resource utilization
Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion
Manage the expectations of various stakeholders, including consultants, team members, and senior management
Foster collaboration and effective communication among diverse stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree required. Degree in technical discipline such as Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering preferred
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in project management
PMP certification is mandatory
Demonstrated experience managing a portfolio of complex, cross-functional, and strategic initiatives
At least 5+ years of experience in a Product Manager or comparable position, specifically working with the Salesforce platform
Technical understanding of Salesforce architecture capabilities and ecosystem, including Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and Data Cloud
Experience with modern data architecture and integration approaches, particularly service-oriented and event-driven architecture concepts
Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira) and a solid understanding of CRM systems, AI technologies, website analytics, and marketing automation tools
Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to effectively manage and motivate teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate complex, technical concepts to a broad-based stakeholder audience
Able to handle sensitive and confidential information and adhere to established ethical guidelines and standards
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve project challenges
Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
Process design and documentation skills
Preferred
Certified Salesforce Administrator, Sales Cloud Consultant, Service Cloud Consultant, Platform App Builder
Experience in the Manufacturing/Construction industry
Experience with ERP systems and other relevant software applications
Benefits
Two medical insurance options
Vision and dental coverage
401(k) Investment Plan with company match
Pension plan
Life insurance
Accident insurance
Legal insurance
Pet insurance
Quarterly (hourly) / Annual (salary) bonus potential
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Company
USG
USG is a manufacturing company that produces gypsum wallboard, joint compound and a vast array of related products for the construction.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2018-06-11Acquired
1993-05-14IPO
Leadership Team
Srinivas Veeramasuneni
Chief Technology Officer
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