Project Manager Jobs in New Jersey

A Project Manager in the technology industry is responsible for managing and overseeing technology-related projects from concept to completion. They plan and define project scopes, develop schedules, coordinate teams, manage budgets, and ensure that projects are completed within time and budget. They also coordinate with various stakeholders, assess risks, and make strategic decisions to ensure the successful delivery of projects. A Project Manager often serves as the liaison between the technology team and the business, ensuring a seamless alignment of objectives and delivery.

Essential skills for a Project Manager include strong communication and negotiation skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a thorough understanding of the technology industry. They should also have superior project management and organizational skills, and be able to effectively manage multiple projects simultaneously. Certifications like the Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or PRINCE2 can boost a Project Manager's credibility and competence. Prior to becoming a Project Manager, an individual could hold roles such as a Business Analyst, Systems Analyst, or a Team Lead in a technical team.

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HVAC Truck Based Technical Team Lead Controls

  • Edison, NJ
  • 27 days ago
  • Edison, NJ
  • 27 days ago

Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that propel the world forward. We hope you will join our diverse team of top people...

Korean Bilingual SAP Project Manager

  • Ridgefield Park, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Ridgefield Park, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Role: Korean Bilingual SAP Project Manager Location: Ridgefield Park, NJ - Onsite Job Type: Contract REQUIRED SAP Project Manager & Finance (FI module) System Consultant Bilingual (Korean and English...

ServiceNow BCM/IRM Product Owner

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 12 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 12 hours ago

Director, BCM/IRM Product Owner (ServiceNow) Full Time Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid) We are seeking an experienced Director to serve as the Product Owner for Business Continuity Management (BCM) and...

Project Manager / Scrum Master (data foundation Expert)

  • Raritan, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Raritan, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Requirements: Drive innovation initiatives related to building or enhancing the data foundation (data platforms, data pipelines, data governance, etc.) Act as Scrum Master for agile squads...

Senior Scrum Master

  • Clifton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Clifton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

... Join Walmart|VIZIO and take your career to the next level! The adtech product team is seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to spearhead the development and management of our targeting...

Scrum master (W2 Only)

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Scrum master Insurance client Warren NJ- 3days office is must to have Core skills Seasoned scrum master with 9-11 years experience with 4-5 years Insurance experience is must to have. Yashco...

Scrum Master Insurance Domain

  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Scrum Master Insurance Domain Duration: 12+ Months Warren, NJ (Hybrid 3 Days Onsite Required) Rate: DOE (Depending on Experience) Key Qualifications: 9 11 years of experience as a Scrum Master in...

Scrum Master

  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Warren, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Position: Scrum Master Client : Insurance Location : Warren, NJ (3 days in-office required) Duration : 10 Months Visa Status : Open to any visa on W-2 Preferred locals Role Overview: We are...

Technical Product Owner

  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Morris Plains, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Technical Product Owner Location: Morris Plains, NJ or Austin, TX (Hybrid 3 days in office per week) Key Responsibilities: Define product vision, roadmap, and growth opportunities in...

Technical Product Owner, IT (Remote)

  • NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • NJ
  • 1 day ago

Support project manager/release manager by providing input into project information such as scope, evaluation criteria and results, etc....

Remote Work

Senior Operations Consultant - Health Benefit Solutions Project Manager

  • Pennington, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Pennington, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and...

Lead Scrum Master

  • Iselin, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 1 day ago

managers to communicate delivery of work product from the teams and escalate key risks and issues impeding scrum team effectiveness Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve...

Senior Scrum Master

  • Iselin, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Iselin, NJ
  • 1 day ago

managers to communicate delivery of work product from the team and escalate key risks and issues impeding scrum team effectiveness Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve...

Technology Project Manager - Tax Ignition

  • Montvale, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Montvale, NJ
  • 1 day ago

KPMG is currently seeking a Technology Project Manager to join our Tax Ignition Team....

Technical Program Manager (Ref job code: TPM 03-25) (Has multiple openings)

  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Job Description: Tavant Technologies, Inc. has multiple openings in East Brunswick, NJ 08816 Job Title: Technical Program Manager (Ref job code: TPM 03-25) (Has multiple openings) Job Location:...

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Project Manager Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Project Management: How to be a Successful Project Manager
What is project management? What are the essential project management principles? And what factors affect the state of a project? Youll have the chance to learn the answers to these questions and...
Gaining Business Acumen for Project Managers
Learn to be a successful project professional by continuously evaluating the efforts of your projects and making sure that they are aligned with the goal of supporting your company's mission as...
Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers
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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in New Jersey

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
35.5%
Associate's Degree
6.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.4%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Project Managers in New Jersey
2-4 years
38.1%
4-6 years
28.6%
1-2 years
14.3%
8-10 years
9.5%
6-8 years
4.8%
Less than 1 year
4.8%



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