Project Manager Jobs in Virginia

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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Technical Program Manager - Business Applications

  • McLean, VA
  • 25 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 25 days ago

Manager 10+ years project management experience or project management experience serving as a technical lead on projects with similar responsibilities Experience implementing business applications...

Location Support Center (LSC) Project Manager

  • McLean, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 30+ days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Location Support Center (LSC) Project Manager to join our team in McLean, VA....

Software Engineering Manager

  • VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • VA
  • 9 hours ago

Provide advice and subject matter expertise to Project Manager and customer. Ensure team is utilizing best practices to deliver quality products on schedule....

Remote Work

Product Owner (AI/ML)

  • Manassas, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Manassas, VA
  • 9 hours ago

Product Owner (AI/ML) Our client has an immediate job opportunity for a Scrum Product Owner with experience in AI/ML. The selected Scrum Product Owner will be working with the scrum team, scrum...

SME Project Manager

  • Alexandria, VA
  • 9 hours ago
  • Alexandria, VA
  • 9 hours ago

SME Project Manager Age Solutions $175,000 - $225,000 life insurance, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), profit sharing United States, Virginia, Alexandria 6412 Beulah Street (Show on map...

Product Owner AI/ML-Hybrid/Reston VA.-Healthcare Payor industry experience. Absolutely no third parties please!! Our direct client is seeking a Product Owner for a 1 year contract. The position...

Senior Technical Program Manager, Business Analyst

  • Herndon, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 10 hours ago

Senior Technical Program Manager, Business Analyst Blacksky Holdings LLC $130,000-$140,000 parental leave, 401(k) United States, Virginia, Herndon 2411 Dulles Corner Park (Show on map) Jun 11,...

Remote Work

Program and Portfolio Management - Product Owner Ld

  • Reston, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 10 hours ago

Program and Portfolio Management - Product Owner Ld About us: Lumen Solutions Group Inc., a dynamic small and minority-owned, Disadvantaged Business Enterprise headquartered in Florida, USA. As a...

W2 Role Lead Product Owner Must be local to VA/MD/DC Only

  • Reston, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 10 hours ago

W2 Role || Lead Product Owner****Must be local to VA/MD/DC Only Role: Lead Product Owner Location: Reston, VA (2-3 Days a week onsite)-Candidates must reside in DC, MD, or VA Duration: 12-month...

IT Project Manager

  • Reston, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 10 hours ago

IT Project Manager Applied Information Sciences, Inc....

IT Project Manager

  • Reston, VA
  • 10 hours ago
  • Reston, VA
  • 10 hours ago

IT Project Manager Job Role: IT Project Manager Location: Reston, VA- 3 Days Hybrid Duration:12 Months Job Description : Responsible for the performance projects or a definable portion of a larger program...

Project Manager Lead- (New Business Ventures)

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 11 hours ago

.**** We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Project Manager to lead the onboarding and ongoing management of strategic partnership programs....

Remote Work

Scrum Master

  • Newport News, VA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Newport News, VA
  • 15 hours ago

This position is contingent upon contract award. Candidates must have an active Secret clearance and verify, before applying, that you meet the minimum requirements of the position. The candidate...

As a Senior Manager Project Manager at Capital One, you will drive strategy and execute on high priority projects and programs for the company....

Vice President, Services Strategy - Product Technology Lead

  • Arlington, VA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Arlington, VA
  • 15 hours ago

Our Purpose Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. Together with our customers, we're helping build a sustainable economy where everyone can...

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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...
Persuasion and Presence for Program and Project Managers
Logic is not enough. Program managers need presence and to move stakeholders emotionally. Project professionals only follow people they both respect and trust. Learn to apply Aristotles persuasion...
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...

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Salary for Project Manager Jobs in Virginia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Project Managers in Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
47.2%
Master's Degree
35.6%
Associate's Degree
6.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.5%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
High School or GED
2.3%
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 Virginia
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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