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Applications Project Manager - Wastewater

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Who You Are The Applications Project Manager serves as product & market expert providing technical (some business) support and all levels of training to our commercial sales team located in North ...

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Applications Project Manager - Tissue & Towel

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Applications Project Manager - Tissue & Towel (North America) The Applications Project Manager is a technical and market expert in the Tissue & Towel (T&T) industry, supporting commercial sales teams ...

Solenis

Applications Project Manager - Wastewater

$123K - $181K/yr

Who You Are The Applications Project Manager serves as product & market expert providing technical (some business) support and all levels of training to our commercial sales team located in North ...

Solenis

Applications Project Manager - Tissue & Towel

$123K - $181K/yr

Applications Project Manager - Tissue & Towel (North America) The Applications Project Manager is a technical and market expert in the Tissue & Towel (T&T) industry, supporting commercial sales teams ...

Solenis

Job Overview As a member of the Applications team, the Applications Project Manager plays a critical role in supporting growth initiatives and advancing technical excellence across multiple ...

Jobtailor

NY · On-site

$120 - $150/hr

Manage Salesforce projects, including new implementations, application enhancements, integrations ... Leadership * Facilitation Industry Keywords * Enterprise IT Applications * Project Governance

Entarian

Project Manager, Applications Team

Radford, VA · On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Entarian is looking for a Senior Application Project management experience utilizing agile development best practices. Under indirect supervision, oversees the management of multiple application ...

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How much do applications project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for applications project manager in the United States is $116,203.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $101,500.00 and $130,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an applications project manager do?

An Applications Project Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and maintenance of software application projects within an organization. They coordinate between teams, manage project timelines and budgets, and ensure that the application meets business requirements and technical standards. Their role often involves risk management, stakeholder communication, and resolving issues to keep projects on track. Applications Project Managers are essential for ensuring that software solutions are delivered efficiently and effectively.

How does an applications project manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project lifecycle?

An Applications Project Manager works closely with cross-functional teams, including software developers, business analysts, QA testers, and stakeholders, to ensure projects meet technical and business requirements. They facilitate regular meetings to align priorities, clarify requirements, and resolve issues as they arise. Effective communication and coordination are essential, as the Project Manager serves as the central point of contact, balancing technical constraints with organizational goals. This collaborative approach helps maintain project momentum and ensures successful delivery.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an applications project manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Applications Project Manager, you need strong project management expertise, a background in software development or IT, and often a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Familiarity with project management methodologies (such as Agile or Waterfall), tools like Jira or Microsoft Project, and certifications like PMP or ScrumMaster are commonly required. Outstanding communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate teams and manage stakeholder expectations. These abilities are vital for delivering application projects on time, within budget, and aligned with business objectives.

What is the difference between Applications Project Manager vs Software Developer?

AspectApplications Project ManagerSoftware Developer
Primary RoleOversees application projects, manages timelines, budgets, and client communicationDesigns, codes, tests, and maintains software applications
Required SkillsProject management, communication, understanding of software development lifecycleProgramming languages, problem-solving, software design
Work EnvironmentProject teams, client meetings, planning sessionsDevelopment teams, coding environments, testing labs
CertificationsPMP, Agile certifications often preferredProgramming certifications (e.g., Microsoft, Oracle), relevant technical skills

The Applications Project Manager focuses on coordinating and managing software projects, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction. In contrast, a Software Developer primarily concentrates on creating and maintaining software code. Both roles require technical knowledge, but their responsibilities and daily tasks differ significantly.

What is an applications project manager?

An applications project manager oversees the planning, execution, and delivery of software applications projects. They coordinate teams, manage timelines and budgets, and ensure that technical requirements are met, often using project management tools like MS Project or Jira. Strong communication, leadership skills, and knowledge of software development processes are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Applications Project Manager job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,203 per year, or $55.9 per hour.

Applications Project Manager

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Apex Systems
IT Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job#: 3045954
Job Description:
Applications Project Manager
Location: Remote
Role Overview
  • Our client is seeking a Technical Project Manager with experience in the healthcare industry. The successful candidate will support projects related to PACS imaging informatics. This role involves managing application support, migration, and upgrade projects to ensure the seamless integration and functionality of imaging informatics across the health system. must have experience working with PACS imaging.
Key Responsibilities
  • Must have experience working with PACS imaging.
  • Manage and oversee projects related to PACS imaging informatics, including image flow, manipulation, archiving, and display.
  • Support radiology, cardiology, and other specialties by ensuring efficient use of imaging technologies.
  • Collaborate with healthcare teams and stakeholders to drive projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
  • Utilize technical knowledge of healthcare software/hardware and network/security aspects to support project goals.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, with the ability to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively.
  • Work on application migration projects, including the migration of approximately 30 applications.
Required Qualifications
Education: A bachelor's degree is required.
Experience:
  • A minimum of four years of project management experience is required.
  • Experience working with PACS imaging.
  • Experience in a healthcare setting, particularly within the radiology or imaging domain, is ideal.
  • Candidates without direct healthcare experience must have a background in managing technical projects such as software development, infrastructure, application support, application migration, or application upgrades.

Skills: A strong understanding of healthcare software/hardware and network/security technologies is needed. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are also required.
Preferred Qualifications
  • PMP certification is a plus.
  • Familiarity with PACS systems, particularly Phillips PACS, is highly desirable.

Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRateds Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
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