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Associate Pmo Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

PMO Manager

Salinas, CA · On-site

$140/hr

* Build and lead a newly established PMO for a well-known food & beverage company * Own the infrastructure build and hands-on execution of a growing strategic project portfolio * Hybrid role based near ...

Director, PMO

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

$155K - $213K/yr

This position will manage a Project Management Office (PMO) of project management professionals to facilitate the completion of various large-scale programs, technical & operational projects, and new ...

Manager, PMO

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$145K - $181K/yr

Direct experience building or owning a PMO or delivery methodology function - not just following one * Proven track record managing complex, multi-stakeholder implementations involving ERP or ...

Direct experience building or owning a PMO or delivery methodology function - not just following one * Proven track record managing complex, multi-stakeholder implementations involving ERP or ...

Manager, PMO

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$145K - $181K/yr

Direct experience building or owning a PMO or delivery methodology function - not just following one * Proven track record managing complex, multi-stakeholder implementations involving ERP or ...

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What is PMO Associate's salary?

The salary for a PMO Associate typically ranges from $50,000 to $80,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and industry. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced professionals with certifications like PMP can earn higher salaries. Compensation often includes benefits such as health insurance and paid time off.

Who earns more, PM or PMO?

In general, project managers (PMs) tend to earn higher salaries than associate project management officers (PMOs) because PMs have more experience, responsibility, and often lead larger projects. Salaries can vary based on industry, location, and certifications like PMP, but typically, PMs have a higher earning potential than PMOs at entry and mid-levels.

What is a PMO Associate?

A PMO Associate supports project management offices by assisting with project planning, tracking progress, and maintaining documentation. They often use project management tools like Microsoft Project or Jira and may coordinate between teams to ensure project deadlines are met.

What jobs pay $500,000 a year in the US?

In the US, high-paying roles such as executive positions (CEOs, CFOs), specialized surgeons, and successful entrepreneurs can earn $500,000 or more annually. Certain senior-level roles in finance, law, and technology, especially with bonuses and stock options, also reach this income level, often requiring extensive experience, advanced skills, and leadership responsibilities.
What are the most commonly searched types of Pmo jobs in California? The most popular types of Pmo jobs in California are:
Associate Project Management/Project Management

Associate Project Management/Project Management

Northrop Grumman Corporation

El Segundo, CA • On-site

$75K - $113K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 348 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

110th of 527 rated manufacturers


Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking an Associate Project Management/Project Management professional to join our team of qualified individuals onsite at El Segundo, CA.
The successful candidate is expected to be a highly motivated, resourceful, self-starter able to work collaboratively with internal and external teams in high-tempo environments. This role will actively work with the R&AD Battle Management Operations Unit Division to support the Advanced Autonomy IPT to lead, integrate, control, and assist with operations support to ensure success of various restricted programs. This position will be expected to assist with reviewing status of projects and budgets, resource planning, preparing for and facilitating meetings, and supporting various administrative functions.
Key roles and responsibilities:
  • Support the Advanced Autonomy IPT to accomplish a variety of precise, time-sensitive monthly deliverables, metrics, and presentations
  • Collaborate across functions to ensure all objectives are met
  • Assist with support of business management meetings and reporting to program leadership
  • Supports coordinating the efforts of proposal teams, including engineers, subcontracts administrators, supplier quality assurance representatives, schedule planners, and cost/material planners
  • Conducting or coordinating review of supplier documentation (e.g., technical evaluations of proposals, acceptance test procedures, cost and schedule reports, software version description documents)
  • Ability to process data transfers from unclassified to secured areas as required
  • Ability to onboard customers for program access to internal / external sites (SharePoint, external teams, confluence, etc.)
  • Facilitate Risk, Issue and Opportunity management
  • Establish and maintain the Advanced Autonomy IPT strategic rhythm

This role may be filled as an Associate Project Management (Level 1) or Project Management (Level 2) based on the qualifications listed below.
Basic Qualifications:
Associate Project Management (Level 1)
  • Bachelor's degree with 0 years' experience in project management
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience working with and manipulating detail-oriented data
  • Active DoD Secret level clearance is required to apply and to start the role, with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs

Project Management (Level 2)
  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years' experience in project management, OR Master's degree with 0 years' experience in project management
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Products (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
  • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Experience working with and manipulating detail-oriented data
  • Active DoD Secret level clearance is required to apply and to start the role, with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by business needs

Preferred Qualifications:
  • PAR cleared to Program
  • Earned value (EV) management of labor and material control accounts
  • Control Account Manager (CAM) experience

Pay Ranges by Level
Associate Project Management (Level 1) $63,000 - $94,600
Project Management (Level 2) $75,800 - $113,800
Primary Level Salary Range: $63,000.00 - $94,600.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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About Northrop Grumman

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939