Cherokee Federal

Junior Program Manager

Cherokee Federal

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Job Level

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About the role

  • Support program-level planning, execution, and tracking across multiple Salesforce project workstreams
  • Assist Program or Project Managers in managing scope, schedule, budget, and deliverables across the program
  • Coordinate with Salesforce developers, architects, and business stakeholders to ensure alignment on priorities and timelines
  • Track program performance metrics including sprint velocity, delivery milestones, and resource utilization
  • Prepare and deliver weekly/monthly status reports, executive briefings, and program dashboards
  • Monitor risks, issues, and dependencies across projects and escalate appropriately
  • Support Agile processes including sprint planning, backlog tracking, and release coordination
  • Facilitate cross-team communication and ensure timely responses to Government inquiries and taskers
  • Assist in onboarding program personnel and ensuring access, tools, and environments are provisioned
  • Maintain program documentation, reporting repositories, and Salesforce-related tracking systems
  • Support financial tracking activities including budget monitoring, forecasting, and variance reporting
  • Collaborate with leadership on continuous improvement of program delivery processes and governance
  • Stay current on Salesforce capabilities, federal program requirements, and program management best practices
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, or related field
  • Minimum of five (5) years of general work experience with at least two (2) years supporting IT or Salesforce projects
  • Experience supporting program or project management activities in a federal or government contracting environment preferred
  • Familiarity with Salesforce ecosystem (Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, or platform capabilities) strongly preferred
  • Experience supporting Agile delivery teams and working within DevOps environments
  • Eligible to obtain and maintain Government Public Trust Clearance
  • US Citizenship is required
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with ability to brief stakeholders at various levels
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Azure DevOps
  • Understanding of program metrics, reporting, and performance tracking
  • Ability to identify risks and support mitigation planning
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to work independently while supporting a larger program team
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401K
  • Other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
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Hard Skills & Tools
SalesforceAgileprogram managementproject managementbudget monitoringperformance trackingrisk identificationsprint planningbacklog trackingDevOps
Soft Skills
organizational skillstime managementcommunication skillsproblem-solvingattention to detailindependencecollaborationleadershipreportingstakeholder engagement
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeGovernment Public Trust Clearance