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Sr. Manager, Project Management Lead

Geli

Geli

Administration
United States · California, USA · San Francisco, CA, USA
USD 165k-195k / year
Posted on Feb 21, 2026

Sr. Manager, Project Management Lead

Location: San Francisco, CA, United States
Location Type: On-site
Salary Range: 165000 - 195000 USD Annually

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Description

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

Ensure that approved priorities are executed effectively, translating strategic decisions into structured project and program plans, and delivering outcomes on time, within scope, and with controlled risk. This position reports to the Head of Portfolio Management Team and or other senior management personnel that the President of the Company may designate. This position will be based out of San Francisco, CA.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Execution Governance & Delivery Oversight
  • Own execution governance for all approved projects and programs
  • Shift the organization from status reporting to proactive risk and issue management
  • Establish consistent execution cadence:
    - Weekly / bi-weekly reviews
    - Risk, issue, and dependency tracking
Project & Program Structuring
  • Convert approved demands into:
    - Clearly defined projects or programs
    - Scope, milestones, ownership, dependencies
  • Ensure alignment between:
    - Business objectives
    - Technical execution plans
    - External partner deliverables
Cross-functional Execution Alignment
  • Coordinate execution across:
    - Product
    - Engineering
    - Operations
    - Business teams
  • Manage complex, cross-functional initiatives including:
    - Biz modules
    - Infra platforms (CRM, ERP, Data)
    - Functional products
    - Consolidation initiatives
Operational Ticket & Execution Integration
  • Oversee daily operational ticket flows and KPI tracking
  • Ensure clear separation but smooth integration between:
    - Project execution
    - Daily operational requests
  • Monitor resolution rates, bottlenecks, and delivery risks
Reporting & Transparency
  • Provide structured reporting to:
    - Executives (monthly)
    - Leadership (bi-weekly)
    - Internal teams (weekly)
  • Ensure visibility of progress, risks, decisions, and trade-offs

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Economics, Business, Information Systems, Social Science, Engineering or related fields.
  • Over 10 years of work experience in project, program, or delivery management
  • Strong background in enterprise-scale project and program governance
  • Proven experience managing:
    - Cross-functional teams
    - External vendors and partners
  • Deep understanding of:
    - Project lifecycle management
    - Risk, issue, and dependency management
  • Excellent communication, escalation, and decision-tracking skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • PMP, PgMP, SAFe, or similar certifications
  • Experience running enterprise PMO or delivery units
  • Hands-on experience with Jira and integrated ticketing systems
  • Experience managing complex platform, infra, or consolidation programs
Hanwha Q CELLS America Inc. (“HQCA”) is a Qcells company, one of the world’s largest manufacturers and providers of solar photovoltaic (PV) products and solutions. Headquartered in Irvine, California, HQCA has been rapidly expanding its business in North America through the expansion of products and solutions, including distributed energy solutions, direct-to-homeowner solar sales and financing, and EPC services. We provide an opportunity to be part of an exciting and growing world-class global business in an interesting and expanding industry of the future.
PHYSICAL, MENTAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS:
To comply with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 the essential physical, mental and environmental requirements for this job are listed below. These are requirements normally expected to perform regular job duties. Incumbent must be able to successfully perform all of the functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Mobility
Standing
20% of time
Sitting
70% of time
Walking
10% of time
Strength
Pulling
up to 10 Pounds
Pushing
up to 10 Pounds
Carrying
up to 10 Pounds
Lifting
up to 10 Pounds
Dexterity (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)
Typing
F
Handling
F
Reaching
F
Agility (F = Frequently, O = Occasionally, N = Never)
Turning
F
Twisting
F
Bending
O
Crouching
O
Balancing
N
Climbing
N
Crawling
N
Kneeling
N

The salary range is required by the California Pay Transparency Act and may differ depending on the location of those candidates hired nationwide. Actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to, skill set, education, licenses and certifications, essential job duties and requirements, and the necessary experience relative to the job’s minimum qualifications.

*This target salary range is for CA positions only and should not be interpreted as an offer of compensation.

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