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Project Manager, Administration - Administration

Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

San Diego, CAJob$37.63–51.75/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$37.63–51.75/hr
Location
San Diego, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Project Manager, Administration supports organizational improvement through critical thinking, project management, data analysis, and interpretation for decision-making. The role supports leadership in planning and implementing operational projects and performance improvement initiatives, while developing data tracking and analytical tools. It also builds project management processes and performance improvement capabilities across the organization and maintains partnerships with external stakeholders.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Project ManagementPerformance ImprovementData AnalysisExcelPowerPointWordOutlookInformation SystemsOffice AutomationVisioRModelingForecastingStatistical AnalysisWritten CommunicationOral CommunicationReport WritingData VisualizationDiversityInclusive Practices

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree5 Years of ExperienceHealthcare Administration, Public Health, Business AdministrationHospital or Healthcare ExperienceMaster's Degree

Full job description

JOB SUMMARY:

Project Manager, Administration, is responsible for enhancing the organization through successful critical thinking, project management, data analysis methodology and interpretation for decision making. This includes supporting leadership through the planning, facilitation, and implementation of operational projects, performance improvement initiatives, and use of data tracking and analytical tools.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Support strategic and operational projects using project management and performance improvement methodologies;

  • Manage multiple stakeholder groups to enact positive changes, lead by influence;

  • Develop, monitor and maintain work plans for key strategic and operational projects;

  • Establish evaluation processes to determine the effectiveness of initiatives, including working with internal teams to develop dashboards and reports to monitor performance;

  • Prepare reports and presentations suitable for the Senior Leadership meetings, committees, Board presentations, and other internal and external audiences;

  • Build and establish project management processes and tools to be deployed across all areas of the organization;

  • Build performance improvement capabilities and knowledge across the organization;

  • Build and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders and joint venture partners, fostering productive partnerships that support organizational growth, strategic initiatives, and community impact;

  • Conduct special projects and studies as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's Degree

  • 5 Years of Experience

  • Area of Study in a Field Related to the Position: Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Business Administration

  • Advanced skills in Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook are required; and willingness to learn new software and management tools as needed

  • Strong oral and written communication skills

  • Knowledge of information systems, including office automation and data analysis tools such as MS Office, Visio, R, etc.

  • Experience in a hospital or healthcare environment

  • Ability to perform complex analysis using modeling, forecasting and statistical analysis methodologies

  • Ability to prepare complex written and graphic reports that explain and interpret data trends

  • Demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working and learning environment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master's Degree

The current salary range for this position is $37.63 to $51.75

Rady Children’s Hospital is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We demonstrate this commitment by conducting regular market reviews to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, healthcare sector. The range listed above does not represent the full salary range for the position but is the expected hiring range for qualified candidates. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, licensure, unique skillsets, organizational need, and internal equity. This posting will remain open from the “date posted” until the hiring manager has determined there is a sufficient applicant pool or until the position is filled.

EOE including disability/vet

How this job compares

Set against the 22,903 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$37.63–51.75/hr
  • California median$60–79/hr77 hourly ranges
  • US median$46–60/hr932 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $44.69/hr, is 33% below the California median midpoint ($67/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Project Manager hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,771 open Project Manager jobs in California and 22,903 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (19,687 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 12,397 of the 22,903 open Project Manager jobs (54%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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