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ALLDATA

Manager Project Management

Elk Grove, CA

We are looking for an inspiring Manager who will be responsible for the Agile Scrum Masters and Project Managers. This role has the following key responsibilities: lead our team of Agile Scrum ...

Software Resources

IT Project Manager/PMO

Los Angeles, CA

$106K - $125K/yr

It Project Manager/Pmo Software Resources has an immediate, direct hire job opportunity for an IT Project Manager/PMO in Century City, CA. Candidates should be aware of new compliance initiatives ...

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What is the highest paying project manager job?

Senior project management roles such as Program Manager, Portfolio Manager, or Director of Project Management tend to have the highest salaries, especially in industries like technology, finance, and engineering. These positions often require advanced certifications like PMP and extensive experience, with salaries reaching six figures or more depending on the industry and location.

What are the 4 types of project managers?

The four main types of project managers are functional, projectized, matrix, and hybrid. Functional managers work within departments, projectized managers lead entire projects independently, matrix managers operate across departments with shared authority, and hybrid combines elements of these structures. Understanding these types helps in selecting the right management approach based on project scope and organizational structure.

What does a project manager do in project management?

A project manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects by coordinating team members, managing budgets, and ensuring deadlines are met. They use tools like Gantt charts and project management software to track progress and communicate with stakeholders, often holding certifications such as PMP to demonstrate expertise.

Who is a project manager's salary?

A project manager's salary varies based on experience, industry, and location, but typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually in the United States. Certified project managers with PMP credentials and experience in tools like MS Project or Agile methodologies tend to earn higher salaries.
What cities in California are hiring for Project Manager Project Management jobs? Cities in California with the most Project Manager Project Management job openings:
Infographic showing various Project Manager Project Management job openings in California as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 94% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution.
Manager Project Management

Manager Project Management

ALLDATA

Elk Grove, CA

Other

Posted 23 days ago

Job description

LOCAL CANDIDATES OR THOSE OPEN TO RELOCATION TO THE GREATER SACRAMENTO ONLY. RELO WILL BE FULLY FUNDED.

We are looking for an inspiring Manager who will be responsible for the Agile Scrum Masters and Project Managers. This role has the following key responsibilities: lead our team of Agile Scrum Masters, lead our team of Project Managers and serve as the Scrum Master for one of our Scrum teams or serve as a Project Manager for a key initiative. In this role, you drive the implementation, refinement and use of best practices. You will work with teams to ensure timely and high-quality product and solution releases. As a manager of six to eight direct reports, you will coach and develop your team, enhancing our overall performance, processes and team collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coach, develop and manage the Scrum Masters and Project Managers.
  • Serve as a Scrum Master or Project Manager for at least one team in the organization.
  • Ensure that Scrum Masters are guiding their teams to effectively meet their delivery commitments, helping their teams to improve sprint over sprint, removing obstacles to the delivery process and providing full transparency to the team’s status, velocity and predictability.
  • Coach, develop and manage team members.
  • Implement, foster and support best practices in Agile Scrum.
  • Act as Agile mentor/coach to the leadership, Scrum teams and direct reports.
  • Ensure Project Managers are effectively serving the organization to help drive critical initiatives and contribute to a successful outcome.
  • Implement, foster and support best practices in Project Management.
  • Ensure team members are consistently driving their teams to rely on best practices for delivering the expected outcomes.
  • Perform Scrum Master or Project Manager responsibilities in absence of an assigned resource.

Expectations

  • Create consistent planning, tracking, and reporting practices among teams, so that there is full transparency of Scrum team performance and project statuses for leadership and stakeholders.
  • Foster a culture of collaboration through your leadership and the contributions of the Project Managers and Scrum Masters.
  • Drive consistent use of best practices in the Agile Scrum and Project Management disciplines.
  • Inspire your direct reports and the teams to focus on incremental improvements in their performance and the processes used.
  • Consistently produce high-quality deliverables in a timely manner, self-assigning dates/times for delivery and meeting delivery due dates.
  • Ensure that all Scrum teams are practicing the same Scrum framework and foundational guidelines in their sprints, leaving room for their self-management through their specific team agreements.
  • Create comprehensive, clear and accurate documentation.
  • Serve in whatever capacity needed to help the teams succeed and ensure a positive outcome based on the team’s objectives/goals.
  • Ability to successfully deliver with geographically distributed Scrum teams.
  • Demonstrate flexibility to adapt and pivot to changing organizational priorities.
  • Consistently meet the values outlined in the AutoZone Pledge & Values.

Education and/or Experience

  • BA/BS Bachelor’s Degree
  • A minimum of 5+ years in the capacity of project/program management experience managing multiple large-scale projects focusing on technology/software delivery
  • 5+ years of Scrum Master experience with a focus on technology/software delivery
  • 5+ years of professional experience with Jira, Confluence and SharePoint.
  • A minimum of 3+ years of professional experience managing direct reports.
  • Proven experience utilizing Agile methodologies.
  • Expert level of understanding of the software development life cycle and extensive experience working with technical teams to deliver software products and technical solutions.
  • Excellent facilitator and communicator, with ability to engage with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience supporting change management efforts, with the ability to identify and analyze impacts for internal stakeholders affected by initiatives.

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) preferred
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred
  • Professional Scrum Master I, II or III or Certified Team Coach (CTC – Scrum Alliance) preferred

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