Project Manager Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

A Project Manager in the technology industry is responsible for managing and overseeing technology-related projects from concept to completion. They plan and define project scopes, develop schedules, coordinate teams, manage budgets, and ensure that projects are completed within time and budget. They also coordinate with various stakeholders, assess risks, and make strategic decisions to ensure the successful delivery of projects. A Project Manager often serves as the liaison between the technology team and the business, ensuring a seamless alignment of objectives and delivery.

Essential skills for a Project Manager include strong communication and negotiation skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of the technology industry. They should also have superior project management and organizational skills, and be able to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously. Certifications like the Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or PRINCE2 can boost a Project Manager's credibility and competence. Prior to becoming a Project Manager, an individual could hold roles such as a Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, or a Team Lead in a technical team.

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Technical Project/Program Management - Technical Project Manager V

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 hours ago

Job ID: 25-41548 Title: Technical Project Manager V Duration: 12 months Location: Fremont, CA Job Description: The main function of a technical project manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities...

Technical Project Manager V

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 9 hours ago

manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming....

Associate Project Manager Engineer

  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA (11 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 10 hours ago

As an Associate Project Manager, you will direct both pre-sales activities as well as project execution....

Backend Software Engineering Manager - Consumer Health Platform

  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • Redwood City, CA (16 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Backend Software Engineering Manager - Consumer Health Platform Location: Redwood City, CA (you can work from home up to 3x/week) The company's product is in the realms of healthcare, consumer...

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Project Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

Project Manager#24-35170 $82.74-$96.30 per hour San Francisco, CA Fully Remote Job Description Minimum Job-Specific Skills/Qualifications Required (in order of relative importance) : Proven track record...

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IT Program Manager

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 15 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 15 hours ago

IT Program Manager#24-32726 $87.93-$102.34 per hour San Francisco, CA Fully Remote Job Description Minimum Job-Specific Skills/Qualifications Required (in order of relative importance): Equivalent...

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Software Engineering Manager, Developer Experience

  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

We are looking for a hands-on technical Software Engineering Manager, Developer Experience to join and lead our newly formed Developer Experience (DevX) team. This high-profile role will have...

Sr. Technical Program Manager, Cell Engineering Vision Systems

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

Tesla's Cell Manufacturing Electrode Vision team is looking for a highly motivated individual to technical program manage vision systems projects. This is a cross-functional role that requires...

Senior Technical Program Manager - Finance Systems (REMOTE)

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 19 hours ago

GEICO is seeking a very experienced Program Manager with a passion for managing complex programs across multiple departments and teams to join our Finance Technologies (Planning & Controls) team...

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Technical Program Manager

  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Mateo, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Leads initiatives with teams that may include other Project Managers, Engineering, Design, Product and Operations personnel....

Technical Program Manager

  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Oakland, CA (13 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Must Have Technical/Functional Skills • Education*: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master's degree or MBA preferred. • Experience*: Minimum 8...

Senior Scrum Master

  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Fremont, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

... What you'll do... Calling all passionate Product Managers ready to shape the future of retail with Walmart Global Tech! Walmart Global Tech: Powering the Future of Retail Walmart Global Tech...

Salesforce Business Analyst & Product Owner

  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Walnut Creek, CA (24 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Greetings All, Job Title: Salesforce Business Analyst & Product Owner Location: Walnut Creek, CA, or Tempe, AZ (Hybrid/Onsite Preferred) Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: We are seeking a...

Consulting Manager - Product Owner (Cross Border Payments)

  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA (8 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Consulting Manager - Product Owner (Cross Border Payments) Consulting Manager - Product Owner (Cross Border payments ) Banking & financial services consulting SAN Francisco or Charlotte (onsite)...

Tech Project Manager Generative AI Banking Domain

  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (21 miles from South San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Tech Project Manager Generative AI Banking Domain Tech Project Manager Generative AI & Banking Domain looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager with expertise in Generative AI technologies...

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in South San Francisco, CA

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in South San Francisco, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
35.5%
Associate's Degree
6.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Managers in South San Francisco, CA
2-4 years
38.1%
4-6 years
28.6%
1-2 years
14.3%
8-10 years
9.5%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%



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