Senior Salesforce Project Manager
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About the role...
Are you an experienced Project Manager working within the Salesforce ecosystem who is looking for their next challenge? Do you thrive off variety and the challenge of juggling multiple priorities?
We have an exciting new role within our award-winning Salesforce Consultancy, Cloud Orca, that could be your perfect fit.
About the team...
Cloud Orca are an award winning team of creative, established and experienced Salesforce consultants that maximise everything Salesforce has to offer. As the anchor to Cooper Parry's digital strategy, it is an exciting time to be part of this rocket ship.
About the day to day...
You'll be helping to lead a team of project managers, supporting consultants to help them manage the projects they're running effectively, and getting stuck into a diverse range of tasks and responsibilities, including;
- Managing end-to-end Salesforce implementations, with responsibility for up to 10 projects at any points in time
- Ensuring that the customers are kept up to date with the project progress and any blockers throughout the process, reporting any major project issues to the Delivery Director
- Managing vendors, liaising with the technical team, reporting to senior managers and working with end users to ensure a smooth transition
- Participating in sessions with Salesforce customers and other team members, to help drive the scoping workshops in order for consultants to understand customers business and end solution requirements
- Being point of contact for customer enquiries during an implementation, and helping to resolve any tasks, questions or concerns
- Working with the Delivery Director and project team, to further enhance the project processes
- Help with the daily running of the delivery portfolio, supporting the project team where necessary and being a point of support for Salesforce consultants
The role will also be designed to help you grow and develop through your career journey. With access to a wide range of knowledge to help push yourself further - from Managers to Partners, the team are always happy to support you.
About you...
At Cooper Parry, we're in it together. All we ask of our people is that they play all in. You'll continuously strive to keep learning - whether you're a trainee or a Partner - and you'll be brave, stepping out of your comfort zone to tackle new challenges. Above all, be nice. A simple notion, but an irreplaceable part of what makes CP, CP.
In addition to those core values, as a Senior Project Manager you should have;
- Proven experience working on the Salesforce platform
- Proven experience managing projects end-to-end, as a project manager or senior project manager
- Good software development lifecycle experience, and a thorough understanding of Agile development principles
- Ideally possess the System Administrator Certification, or any Salesforce certifications is an advanatage
- Ideally worked within a consulting environment previously
- Experience implementing solutions across multiple clouds
- Worked with clients across multiple industries and on multiple projects
- Client facing experience, as well as excellent communication skills
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities to meet goals and deadlines
About us...
We've been dubbed 'the rebels of accountancy'. So, we don't give run-of-the-mill advice.
We're straight-talking. Never afraid to share our opinions. We put people and relationships before products and services, and deliver a streamlined, client-focused service - free from unnecessary red tape.
That's how we've become the fastest-growing accountancy firm in the UK, and we've never been the type to rest on our laurels.
Over the last couple of years alone, we've achieved some fantastic feats:
- Partnered with Waterland Private Equity in July 2022, and are now on a lightning-fast growth journey
- Ranked No.1 in the Accountancy Age Mid-Tier Power Index in 2022
- Best Companies' No.1 Accountancy Firm & No.30 Best Large Company to Work For in the UK
- Became B Corp Certified in 2023 and we're still the UK's largest accountancy B Corp, measuring and improving our impact beyond business for a brighter tomorrow
- Came No.3 overall at the Inspiring Workplace Awards in 2024, against all businesses of all sizes in the UK and Ireland. We were recognised as "Best-in-class" for Inspiring Culture and Purpose, Wellbeing, Employee Voice and Employee Experience
What's in it for you?
Our people are the beating heart of our culture. We know that if you love working here, and you're given the trust and autonomy to work in a way that best suits you, you'll produce amazing results.
That's why we offer things like:
- A flexible approach to work - balancing working from home, in office or with clients
- A generous holiday entitlement
- No dress code - just "wear something!"
- A multi-award-winning wellbeing offering to support your physical, mental, spiritual, and financial health
- Volunteering opportunities to work closer with local communities and charities
- Cooper Parry social/sports clubs
Feeling supported and welcomed is such a big part of bringing your whole self to work. As an equal opportunities employer, we'll work with you to ensure you have everything you need to develop your skills and achieve your best.
Get in touch if you have any questions about our commitment to Diversity & Inclusion or about accessibility/accommodations during your application process.
A note for Recruitment Agencies...
Agencies, we love you, but unsolicited CVs will not be honoured. We will only accept CV submissions for roles briefed to you by our Talent Acquisition team. If you're interested in working with us, please message careers@cooperparry.com. If we have anything we need additional support with, we'll reach out to you.
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