Delivery Director, Salesforce
8 giorni fa
Boston
Job Description About the Delivery Director, Salesforce The Delivery Director, Salesforce is a senior leader responsible for delivery excellence across our Salesforce engagements, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, to the highest quality standards and are driving measurable business outcomes. You will standardize methodology and quality, manage and mentor talent, ensure resource alignment, and protect commercial performance while partnering closely with Practice leadership and Account Management to grow client value. The Delivery Director is a practice-embedded leader who plays a key role in shaping the system, building the team, and creating the conditions for consistent, scalable execution across Salesforce engagements. Responsibilities Delivery Leadership • Oversee the delivery of multiple Salesforce programs and projects across various industries and clouds. Includes establishing a single accountable delivery owner per engagement and ensuring team is proactively managing risk, scope, budget and client expectations to ensure successful outcomes., • Establish and enforce best-in-class delivery frameworks, governance, and quality assurance processes., • Partner closely with client sponsors and internal stakeholders to maintain alignment and transparency., • Develop and refine delivery process tailored for Salesforce projects within an agency model (agile, hybrid, managed services, etc.) aligned to Verndale global delivery model., • Ensure standards are documented, communicated, and adopted. Drive continuous improvement through delivery metrics, retrospectives, and operational reviews., • Work with capability leads and resourcing team to forecast and manage staffing needs, ensuring optimal resource allocation across programs., • People leadership and talent development., • Build, coach, and retain a high-performing team of Project/Engagement Managers, • Serve as a senior delivery point of contact for key client relationships., • Partner with account and sales teams to scope new opportunities, estimate effort, and shape delivery models., • Client Outcomes: Enhanced client satisfaction and referenceability; minimized delivery escalations., • Commercial Performance: Maintained or improved margins; reduced profit fade from estimation through delivery; effective change-order management., • Operational Maturity: Consistent adherence to delivery standards; accurate forecasting; reliable delivery cadence., • Team Health: Strong retention and development of delivery talent; clear career progression; constructive feedback and coaching culture., • Minimum 10 years’ experience leading Salesforce delivery for complex, multi-workstream projects in agency or consulting environments; expertise across Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Revenue Cloud, and Mulesoft., • At least 5 years managing cross-functional teams (project/program management, solution architecture, engineering) with proven client outcomes and margin responsibility., • Demonstrated proficiency in delivery governance, estimation, SOW development, risk management, and change control across agile, hybrid, and waterfall methodologies., • Track record of effective people leadership, including hiring, coaching, performance management, and succession planning., • Strong commercial acumen, with a solid understanding of revenue recognition, margin, resource utilization, and forecasting., • Salesforce certifications (Admin, Sales/Service, Marketing), PMP, CSM/SAFe., • Experience standardizing delivery methodologies and tools at the practice level., • Pre-sales and solutioning experience, including developing delivery models and estimates for complex programs. Ten Great Reasons to Work at Verndale, • We are a rapidly growing company that is just as entrepreneurial today as when we were founded in 1998., • We are relentlessly curious and enthusiastically solve our clients’ complex business problems through technology, data, and design., • We foster a culture that enables every person in the organization to do the best work of their career., • We offer regular training and professional development to move careers forward., • Client and employee satisfaction are our two most important business metrics., • We celebrate and champion diversity, equity, and inclusion., • We offer generous paid company holidays, vacation, and paid sick time to every employee starting on day one., • We provide top-of-the-line benefits including health, dental, vision, 401K, LTD, STD, Life Insurance, EAP, HRA and more., • We support a healthy work/life balance. Compensation & Benefits$150,000 - $200,000 USD In accordance with applicable law, the above salary range provided is Verndale's reasonable estimate of the salary for this role. The actual amount may vary, based on non-discriminatory factors such as location, experience, knowledge, skills and abilities. In addition to salary, Verndale also offers a competitive benefits package. Verndale is proud of the fun, diverse, and respectful company environment we enjoy on a daily basis. Competitive compensation and comprehensive coverage for medical, dental, life, disability and a 401(k) savings plan are offered to all full-time employees. Ample company paid holidays and personal time off make having a work-life balance possible. For some roles, remote work is a definite possibility; we believe in hiring the best and keeping our own happy and motivated. Verndale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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