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Strategic Project Management Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WI · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

As a Strategic Project Manager, you bridge vision and execution to accelerate growth and ... Act as a sparring partner to senior management, shaping strategic priorities and translating them ...

Strategic Project Manager

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

We are currently seeking to align with high-achieving professionals in the Greater Ottawa Area --specifically those with a background in Strategic Project Management or Operations--who are looking to ...

Strategic Project Manager

Boulder, CO · On-site

$85K - $100K/yr

This role serves as an internal project management resource, supporting company-wide priorities ... The Strategic Project Manager helps ensure initiatives remain organized, aligned, and successfully ...

Strategic Project Manager

Boulder, CO · On-site

$80 - $100/hr

This role serves as an internal project management resource, supporting company-wide priorities ... The Strategic Project Manager helps ensure initiatives remain organized, aligned, and successfully ...

Strategic Project Manager - Global Solution Role Summary The Strategic Project Manager operates ... Apply and reinforce PMO governance standards across all assigned initiatives * Establish clear ...

This position sits at the intersection of strategic project execution, data management, and business intelligence, ensuring our team has the tools, insights, and supplier relationships to scale ...

Strategic Project Manager

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$121K - $131K/yr

This role will regularly convene the project management and other related communities in order to ... Strategic Projects * Define project scope, deliverables, work streams and metrics that support ...

Strategic Project Manager

Westwood, MA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

The successful candidate will combine strong project management discipline, business acumen, analytical capabilities, and change leadership skills to advance strategic initiatives across operations ...

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The successful candidate will combine strong project management discipline, business acumen, analytical capabilities, and change leadership skills to advance strategic initiatives across operations ...

Strategic Project Manager

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$121K - $131K/yr

This role will regularly convene the project management and other related communities in order to ... Strategic Projects * Define project scope, deliverables, work streams and metrics that support ...

Performs related duties as assigned by management. Qualifications and Education Requirements ... Strong project management and time management capability. * Self-directed and comfortable working ...

Strategic Project Manager

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$121K - $131K/yr

This role will regularly convene the project management and other related communities in order to ... Strategic Projects * Define project scope, deliverables, work streams and metrics that support ...

Strategic Project Manager

Plano, TX · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

... rental property management industries. Our 1,500+ team members drive strategic partnerships ... They manage project scope, timelines, and resources while aligning stakeholders, mitigating risks ...

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How much do strategic project management jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for strategic project management in the United States is $96,320.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $95,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is strategic project management?

A Strategic Project Management job involves overseeing projects that align with an organization's long-term goals and objectives. Professionals in this role ensure that projects support business strategy, optimize resources, and drive measurable success. They use a combination of project management methodologies, strategic planning, and leadership skills to mitigate risks and maximize efficiency. This role often requires collaboration with executives, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact outcomes.

What are the typical challenges faced in strategic project management?

Professionals in Strategic Project Management often navigate challenges such as managing competing priorities, responding to shifting organizational goals, and coordinating cross-functional teams with diverse stakeholders. Balancing long-term strategic vision with day-to-day execution can require flexibility and strong decision-making skills. You may encounter obstacles in aligning resources, maintaining clear communication among teams, and mitigating project risks. Success depends on your ability to adapt quickly, facilitate collaboration, and consistently deliver value within set timelines and budgets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in strategic project management, and why are they important?

To excel in Strategic Project Management, you generally need a background in project management methodologies, business strategy, and analytical problem-solving, often backed by a bachelor's degree and PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with project management software such as MS Project, Asana, and data analysis tools is typically expected. Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills distinguish top performers in this field. These abilities are essential for aligning project objectives with organizational goals and driving successful outcomes across complex initiatives.

What does a strategic project management do?

A strategic project management professional oversees the planning, execution, and completion of projects aligned with an organization’s long-term goals. They develop project strategies, allocate resources, manage risks, and ensure timely delivery using tools like Gantt charts and project management software. Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills are essential in this role.
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Infographic showing various Strategic Project Management job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,320 per year, or $46.3 per hour.

Strategic Project Management Consultant (Volunteer)

Atlanta, GA • On-site

Part-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support leadership teams by overseeing strategic functions of the Project Management Office and aligning the project portfolio with organizational strategy.

  • Establish criteria for evaluating and prioritizing projects, and develop roadmaps to sequence initiatives and manage resources effectively.

  • Create executive-friendly portfolio reports and dashboards to facilitate strategic decision-making.


Job description

What we do
Passion For Life (PFL) is a non for profit organization that operates with the power of dedicated volunteers like you. We help under-resourced youth transform their passions into rewarding careers.
Our mission is to provide forward-thinking career coaching and immersion opportunities driven by the student's passions and talents in a fun, structured, and high-energy environment. Passion for Life was created to be a high-energy and engaging process that helps students identify their passions and gain clarity on how to utilize their core strengths and talents to select a career.
Job Outline
The Strategic PMO Consultant will support leadership teams and oversee strategic functions of PFL's Project Management Office. This role is integral to strategic discussions and designed to influence the setting of strategic goals and ensure successful growth. Strategic PMO Consultant has the critical responsibility of aligning the project portfolio with organizational strategy. This involves translating executive vision into actionable project initiatives that drive business value.
This is a volunteer, part-time fully remote role. Time commitment 5-8 hours per week (6 months, but can be mutually extended).
Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic partnership by selecting, adapting, and implementing project management methodologies that fit organizational culture and project types.
  • Establish rigorous criteria for evaluating and prioritizing projects, develop scoring models that consider factors such as strategic alignment, return on investment, risk profile, resource availability, and dependencies.
  • Create multi-year roadmaps that sequence initiatives and ensure sustainable resource utilization with the anticipation of future organizational needs, technological shifts, and market changes.
  • Manage demands across the entire portfolio while maintaining flexibility to respond to emerging priorities, managing stakeholder expectations when projects are deprioritized or delayed in favor of higher-value initiatives.
  • Establish quality gates, review processes, and audit mechanisms to ensure projects adhere to organizational standards, regulatory requirements, and best practices.
  • Provide complex portfolio information into executive-friendly formats that enable strategic decision-making. This involves creating intuitive dashboards highlighting portfolio health, strategic alignment, risk exposure, and value delivery.
  • Design comprehensive communication strategies that ensure appropriate information flows to the right audiences at right frequencies. This includes stakeholder analysis, communication channel selection, messaging frameworks, and feedback mechanisms.
  • Lead and develop the PMO Team to sustain growth objectives.
  • Oversee strategic alignment meetings.

Desired Skills and Experience
  • At least seven (7) years in Project Management in a leadership capacity
  • Strong leadership skills and a proactive attitude anticipating team needs
  • Ability to provide strategic guidance and advice leadership team
  • Strong forward thinking mindset with ability to put vision into action
  • Ability to prioritize and manage work against critical project timelines
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to juggle multiple priorities
  • Proven experience in identifying, analyzing, problem-solving and responding to internal and external opportunities and challenges with the ability to translate these into practical plans of action
  • Ability to work collaboratively and support others in the development and implementation of agreed strategies within the team and wider organizational contexts
  • Must be a self-starter and possess the ability to work well with others
  • Must possess initiative, creativity, and a highly developed work ethic