Senior Project Manager

Planit · Brisbane QLD 4000 · Full time
Posted 1d ago

Senior Project Manager

Planit
~$120k - $150k(Estimated)
KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead the successful delivery of enterprise Salesforce transformation programs.
  • Manage executive stakeholder relationships and ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Drive continuous improvement and delivery excellence across engagements.

About The Role:

As a Senior Salesforce Project Manager, you will lead the successful delivery of enterprise Salesforce transformation programs for some of Australia's leading organisations. You'll oversee complex multi-stream initiatives, lead cross-functional delivery teams, manage executive stakeholder relationships, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned to client objectives.

What You'll Be Doing:

Program & Project Leadership

  • Lead the end-to-end delivery of complex Salesforce implementation and transformation programs.
  • Establish project governance frameworks, delivery plans, reporting, and risk management processes.
  • Manage multiple project workstreams, dependencies, resources, and delivery milestones.
  • Ensure successful delivery outcomes across scope, schedule, budget, quality, and customer satisfaction.
  • Drive continuous improvement and delivery excellence across engagements.

Executive Stakeholder Management:

  • Act as the primary delivery partner for senior client stakeholders and executive sponsors.
  • Lead steering committee meetings, governance forums, and executive reporting activities.
  • Manage expectations across business and technology stakeholders.
  • Build trusted client relationships that support long-term partnership growth.

Commercial & Financial Management: 

  • Own project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, revenue, margin, and resource management.
  • Manage project risks, contractual obligations, and delivery governance requirements.
  • Ensure projects operate within approved commercial and compliance frameworks.
  • Drive profitability while maintaining exceptional client outcomes.

Presales & Practice Development:

  • Partner with sales and solution teams during pursuit, proposal, and planning activities.
  • Shape delivery models and implementation approaches for Salesforce programs.
  • Contribute to capability development, mentoring, and practice growth initiatives.
  • Support thought leadership, industry engagement, and continuous improvement activities.

Team Leadership:

  • Lead and mentor project managers, consultants, architects, and delivery teams.
  • Foster a collaborative, high-performing, and customer-focused culture.
  • Provide leadership during critical project escalations and complex delivery challenges.

What We're Looking For:

  • 8+ years' experience in IT project management within consulting, systems integration, or professional services environments.
  • Demonstrated success delivering large-scale Salesforce programs and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of Salesforce implementation methodologies and ecosystem delivery models.
  • Proven experience managing multi-disciplinary teams across consulting, functional, technical, testing, and change streams.
  • Expertise in project governance, financial management, risk management, and executive reporting.
  • Experience working with Agile, hybrid, and traditional delivery methodologies.
  • Relevant certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, AgilePM, PMI-ACP, SAFe, or equivalent.
  • Outstanding stakeholder management, communication, and leadership capabilities.
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project P&L responsibilities.
  • Passion for mentoring teams and driving delivery excellence.

 

  • Job Identification 881
  • Posting Date 09/29/2026, 08:58 AM
  • Locations Level 13, 259 Queen Street, Brisbane, QLD, 4000, AU
  • Apply Before 10/28/2026, 04:00 PM
  • Job Schedule Full Time
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Skills

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Agile deliveryBudgettingCertifications (pmp, prince2, agilepm, pmi-acp, safe)Client relationship managementCross-functional team managementDigital transformationExcellent communication skillsFinancial managementForecastingGovernance frameworksLeadershipMentoringMethodologies (agile, hybrid, traditional)Practice developmentPre-salesProject managementRisk management processesSalesforceStakeholder managementTeam leadershipTradingTransformation programs

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