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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Salesforce Project Manager - **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation - **Location:** Princeton, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Confluence, JIRA, Cloud Computing, Collaborative Software, RAID, Microsoft Project, Scrum Methodology, Release Management, Salesforce.Com, Smartsheet, ServiceNow Customer Service Management, Marketing Cloud, GXP, Mulesoft - **Published:** July 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/D52E01815D6A463ABF9E2523E792688C/job/ ## About the Role * Minimum of 8+ years of project management experience, with at least 4+ years managing Salesforce-based implementations. * Hands-on experience delivering projects involving Salesforce Marketing Cloud and/or Data Cloud in a marketing orchestration or customer engagement context. * Prior experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical, or healthcare industry projects strongly preferred, with familiarity around compliance and regulatory constraints (HIPAA, FDA guidelines, GxP). * Strong working knowledge of Agile/Scrum and hybrid delivery methodologies; PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, or SAFe certification preferred. * Experience managing consulting/SI delivery teams (Cognizant or similar) on client-facing engagements. * Excellent stakeholder management skills, with experience presenting to senior client leadership and steering committees. * Strong understanding of Salesforce implementation lifecycle: requirements, design, build, testing, deployment, and hypercare. * Experience with project management and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, MS Project, and Smartsheet. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills; ability to manage multiple concurrent workstreams. Preferred Qualifications * Salesforce certifications (e.g., Salesforce Certified Administrator, Marketing Cloud Administrator, or Salesforce Certified Project/Program-related credentials). * Experience with omnichannel marketing platforms and Next Best Action / journey orchestration concepts. * Familiarity with pharma commercial data models (HCP/HCO data, MDM, consent management). * Prior experience working within a Cognizant (or similar SI/consulting) delivery model, including offshore/onshore coordination. ## Description * Own end-to-end project management for the Omnichannel Marketing Orchestration engagement, including planning, scheduling, resourcing, risk management, and status reporting. * Lead Salesforce delivery teams (Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, Data Cloud, MuleSoft/integration) through Agile/hybrid delivery cycles - sprint planning, backlog grooming, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. * Serve as the primary delivery point of contact between Cognizant and stakeholders, managing expectations and communicating progress, risks, and dependencies clearly and proactively. * Coordinate cross-functional workstreams spanning Salesforce architecture, marketing operations, data/integration, QA, and change management to ensure aligned, on-time delivery. * Manage project financials, including budget tracking, resource forecasting, effort estimation, and change requests. * Drive requirements gathering and translate business needs from commercial/marketing teams into actionable user stories and delivery plans. * Ensure all deliverables comply with pharmaceutical industry regulations and standards (e.g., HIPAA, FDA promotional guidelines, GxP validation, and data privacy requirements) as applicable to marketing orchestration. * Identify, track, and mitigate project risks and issues; escalate appropriately and drive resolution. * Manage vendor and third-party coordination where the OMO platform integrates with external data sources or marketing tools. * Support release management, UAT coordination, and go-live/hypercare planning for platform rollouts. * Maintain project governance artifacts: project charters, RAID logs, status decks, steering committee materials, and resource plans. ## Related Videos - [Blueprints for Success: Steering a Global Data & AI Architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1577-blueprints-for-success-steering-a-global-data-ai-architecture) - [Collaboration Quantified: Lessons from Open Source Developer Networks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1422-collaboration-quantified-lessons-from-open-source-developer-networks) - [Designing How Work Feels: The Science Behind Sanofi’s Workplace Experience](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1848-designing-how-work-feels-the-science-behind-sanofi-s-workplace-experience) - [Integrate your Cognitive Assistant with 3rd-party DBs and software](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/249-integrate-your-cognitive-assistant-with-3rd-party-dbs-and-software) - [AI PowerPlay: Building High-Impact Teams & Transformative Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1005-ai-powerplay-building-high-impact-teams-transformative-solutions) - [GitOps for the people](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/815-gitops-for-the-people) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Companies to Work For in Germany: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/33-best-companies-to-work-for-in-germany-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Companies to Work For in Berlin: Top 14 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/188-best-companies-to-work-for-in-berlin-top-14-companies-in-2023) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023)