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Scale Microgrid Solutions

Sr Project Manager

Oakland, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will report to the Senior Director, Project Management, and work on a hybrid basis out of either our Santa Monica or Oakland, CA offices. Key responsibilities will include: * Serve as the project ...

Scale Microgrid Solutions

Sr Project Manager

Oakland, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will report to the Senior Director, Project Management, and work on a hybrid basis out of either our Santa Monica or Oakland, CA offices. Key responsibilities will include: * Serve as the project ...

Scale Microgrid Solutions

Sr Project Manager

Oakland, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will report to the Senior Director, Project Management, and work on a hybrid basis out of either our Santa Monica or Oakland, CA offices. Key responsibilities will include: * Serve as the project ...

Rosendin

Project Management - PM-PX

San Francisco, CA · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Project Manager is a senior project management position responsible for overseeing projects ... Direct the preparation of all change quotations for presentation to the prime client. Negotiate all ...

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How much do director project management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for director project management in San Rafael, CA is $138,646.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,600.00 and $164,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Director Project Management vs Project Manager?

AspectDirector Project ManagementProject Manager
ResponsibilitiesOversees multiple projects, strategic planning, and department leadershipManages individual projects, coordinates tasks, and ensures project delivery
Required CredentialsTypically requires PMP, PMI-SP, or PgMP certifications; extensive experienceOften requires PMP or CAPM certification; relevant experience
Work EnvironmentExecutive-level, strategic, often in corporate or large organizationsOperational, team-focused, often in various industries
ScopeBroader organizational impact, long-term planningSpecific project deliverables, short to medium term

The main difference between a Director Project Management and a Project Manager lies in scope and responsibilities. The Director oversees multiple projects and strategic initiatives, while the Project Manager focuses on executing individual projects. Both roles often require PMP certification and experience, but the Director's role is more strategic and leadership-oriented.

What does a project management director do?

The responsibilities of a project management director involve the development of a strategy on behalf of a company or organization. They determine the scope of each project, including goals, timeline, budget, and objective. During the planning process, they often collaborate with people in each department. Other duties include overseeing teams assigned to different projects and encouraging development in certain areas on behalf of the organization. Qualifications to become a project management director include a bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, IT, or a related field as well as experience. Voluntary professional certifications are available.

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Senior Director, Project Team Leader

Genentech

South San Francisco, CA

$247K - $458K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 22 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 86 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That's what makes us Roche.

The Genentech Research and Early Development (gRED) team is excited to add a Project Team Leader (PTL) to lead projects and portfolio related activities across various oncology and immuno-oncology therapies! Learn more about how you make an impact in this critial role below!

The Opportunity

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading cross-functional Project Teams focused on the development of novel therapeutics including large and small molecules, and other therapeutic modalities.

  • Leading Project Teams from pre-IND to Phase III Go to deliver first/ best-in-class and/or best in disease therapeutic molecules for pivotal clinical trials to enable successful global development and commercialization of gRED molecules.

  • Provide direction and leadership to the Project Team including scientific oversight of activities, budget and planning.

  • Partner with key stakeholders to develop project vision, strategy, product evaluation, product scope, project milestones, risk assessment and management strategies, as well as project investment requirements. Project Teams typically include representation from Research, Development, Commercial, Finance, Regulatory and Manufacturing.

  • Utilize his/her deep understanding of disease biology and global drug development to effectively lead Project Teams and to drive strategic decisions for the Early Stage Portfolio Committee. The PTL role will report into the Portfolio Management and Operations function in gRED.

Who You Are:

  • Advanced degree in life sciences or medicine (MD/ PhD/ MS) required

  • 10+ years of industry experience in drug development, including experience in early phase non-clinical and clinical drug development and regulatory knowledge.

  • Experience leading teams in a matrix environment is required

  • Strong decision-making and analytical skills are required

  • Must possess a strong ability to cultivate excellent cross-functional collaborations.

  • Excellent communication and influencing skills with a proven ability to work with executive management are critical to the success of the role.

Preferred:

  • Relevant therapeutic area experience in Immunology and/or Oncology

The location for this position is in South San Francisco, CA.

Relocation benefits are not available for this position.

The expected salary range for this position, based on the primary location of California, is between $247,000 and $458,800. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.

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A member of the Roche Group, Genentech has been at the forefront of the biotechnology industry for more than 40 years, using human genetic information to develop novel medicines for serious and life-threatening diseases. Genentech has multiple therapies on the market for cancer & other serious illnesses. Please take this opportunity to learn about Genentech where we believe that our employees are our most important asset & are dedicated to remaining a great place to work.

Industry

Scientific research and development services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

South San Francisco, CA, US

Year founded

1976

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