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Project Manager, Administration - Behavioral Health Services Administration

Rady Children's Hospital San Diego

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

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Job overview

The Project Manager, Administration supports leadership by planning, facilitating, and implementing operational projects and performance improvement initiatives. The role uses data tracking and analytical tools to inform decision-making, develops work plans for a designated Senior Vice President, and facilitates resolution of operational issues. It also prepares reports and presentations for leadership, committees, the Board, and other audiences, and conducts special projects and studies as needed.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Critical Thinking, nice to haveProject Management, nice to haveData Analysis, nice to haveExcel, requiredPowerPoint, requiredWord, requiredOutlook, requiredLearning New Software, requiredLearning Management Tools, requiredOral Communication, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveInformation Systems, nice to haveOffice Automation, nice to haveVisio, nice to haveR, nice to haveHospital Operations, nice to haveModeling, nice to haveForecasting, nice to haveStatistical Analysis, nice to haveReport Writing, nice to haveData Interpretation, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree, required5 Years Experience or Master's With 3 Years, requiredMaster's Degree, nice to haveHospital Environment Experience, nice to have

Full job description

JOB SUMMARY:

The 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:

  • Establish modeling and evaluation processes to determine the effectiveness of initiatives. Support strategic and operational projects;

  • Develop, monitor and maintain work plans for the designated Senior Vice President;

  • Serve as the facilitator for the resolution and implementation of operational issues within areas of oversight;

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

  • Conduct special projects and studies as needed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree

5 years of experience, or 3 years of experience with Master’s

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 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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Master's Degree

The current salary range for this position is $37.63to $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 21,763 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$37.63–51.75/hr
  • California median$61–79/hr57 hourly ranges
  • US median$47–60/hr832 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $44.69/hr, is 34% below the California median midpoint ($68/hr) — in the lowest quarter of Project Manager hourly ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 1,679 open Project Manager jobs in California and 21,763 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience — less than three in four Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 6 years, across 18,895 postings).
Education
11,079 of the 21,763 open Project Manager jobs (51%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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