Project Manager Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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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Agile Scrum Master

  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 1 day ago

Agile Scrum Master Location: Remote - United States Start Date: ASAP Job Duration: 6+ months (with opportunity for conversion) Position Overview: We are seeking a dynamic Agile Scrum Master to...

Sr IT Project Manager- remote near Middleton, WI or RTP, NC or Wilmington, NC

  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago

.** + **Middleton, WI (preferred)** + **Morrisville, NC** + **Wilmington, NC** **What will you do as a Sr IT Project Manager?...

Remote Work

IS Project Manager

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago

IS Project Manager At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges....

Agile Scrum Master

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 2 days ago

Scrum Master The Role As a Scrum Master, youll be a part of highly collaborative, cross-functional Scrum teams within the Fidelity Wealth division of Fidelity. You will advise and lead Squads on...

Product Owner

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago

Product Owner Must Have Technical/Functional Skills- Familiarity with tools like Jira, Azure DevOps, or similar for managing the product backlog, tracking progress, and facilitating communication....

Remote Product Owner - Dynamic Audit Solution

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 5 days ago

About the Role: You will manage the Dynamic Audit Solution (DAS) development team activities and resources, and lead development-related workstreams with the DAS Product Manager. You will be a...

Remote Work

Associate Director, HR Information Systems Product Owner

  • Research Triangle Park, NC (10 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 6 days ago
  • Research Triangle Park, NC (10 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 6 days ago

Who We Are At Kyndryl, we design, build, manage and modernize the mission-critical technology systems that the world depends on every day. So why work at Kyndryl? We are always moving forward -...

Information Systems Lab Technology Lead

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 7 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 7 days ago

Why RTI RTI International (RTI) is both a global research institute and a leading international development organization based out of North Carolina. At RTI, you will find work you believe in,...

Services Technical Project Manager IVNew

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 8 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 8 days ago

New Services Technical Project Manager IV Durham, NC Toshiba Global Commerce Solutions is seeking a Services Technical Project Manager IV....

Senior Staff Product Owner (Hybrid/Durham, NC

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 9 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 9 days ago

Summary We are searching for a Senior Staff Product Owner to join our MMS Pharmacy Automation team to support our Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, and machine learning central team. The Sr...

Engineering Project Manager (759921)

  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 10 days ago
  • Morrisville, NC (14 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 10 days ago

Engineering Project Manager (759921) We are currently seeking a highly dynamic Project Manager to join a growing Engineering & Solutions team based at our client's US Fulfillment, Services and Manufacturing...

Senior Project Manager

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 11 days ago

Overview POSITION TITLE (Oracle title) SENIOR ADMINISTRATOR WORKING TITLE Senior Project Manager SCHOOL/DEPARTMENT Facilities Design & Construction (FD&C) LOCATION Crossroads III, Cary, NC PAY GRADE...

Senior Admin/ Senior Project Manager Lifecycle

  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cary, NC (20 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 11 days ago

., WCPSS M&O and FD&C staff, design professionals, contractors, project managers, inspectors, principals, teachers, parents, other school system staff)....

Product Owner

  • Apex, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 days ago
  • Apex, NC (18 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 12 days ago

Day to Day: Insight Global is seeking a loT Product Owner to work onsite for a client in Apex, NC. In this role, you will serve as the customer advocate, taking responsibility for maximizing value...

Product Owner

  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 13 days ago
  • Durham, NC (8 miles from Chapel Hill, NC)
  • 13 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description JOB DUTIES: Develop system requirements and track completion of development across all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC). Provide support for...

Demographic Data for Chapel Hill, NC

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Chapel Hill, NC

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC
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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