Project Management Institute (PMI) San Francisco Bay Area Chapter and TalentCheetah® Partner to Accelerate Local PM Hiring

San Francisco, CA – July 8, 2025 – In a bold move to accelerate the speed at which local businesses source and hire project, product and program managers, PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (PMI-SFBAC) and TalentCheetah® Inc. announced a strategic partnership today. This partnership is designed to dramatically shorten the hiring timeline for qualified chapter job seekers while supporting the rapidly growing demand for project, product and program management talent in the San Francisco and surrounding Bay Area.

TalentCheetah^® is an AI-powered hiring platform built to help companies source highly specialized U.S. project and product management candidates the same day.  With flexible hiring options, organizations can find PM candidates for their one-time consulting projects, as well as for their full-time permanent roles.  This partnership gives hiring managers direct access to experienced prescreened local PM candidates on-demand, while providing PMI-SFBAC job seekers visibility to opportunities they may not discover using traditional job search methods.

“We’re thrilled to partner with TalentCheetah^®,” said Shashi Rangarajan, CEO of PMI-SFBAC. “Rebecca and her team have created a disruptive platform that helps businesses fill project and product roles faster, smarter, and more affordably—especially for companies that can’t wait weeks or months to hire PM talent.”

Rebecca Medina, Founder and CEO of TalentCheetah^®, added:
“We know hiring project and product management talent can be painfully slow—especially in fast-paced industries like tech and healthcare. That’s why we built TalentCheetah to move at cheetah speed.  This exciting partnership with PMI-SFBAC expands our reach into one of the most innovative geographic regions in the world and helps local hiring companies find elite PM talent in hours, not weeks.”

The need for PM talent is urgent, most notably with the hyper growth of emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence.  According to global forecasts, over 25 million new project management professionals will be required by 2030. With this partnership, hiring companies gain a competitive edge—tapping into a curated pipeline of expert project and product management professionals who are available for same day hire.  Whether companies are launching new products, modernizing their tech, or recovering stalled initiatives, PMI-SFBAC and TalentCheetah® are accelerating and streamlining how organizations connect with and hire world-class PM talent.  

By combining PMI-SFBAC’s network of experienced PMs with TalentCheetah’s AI technology and built-for-speed platform, this partnership creates a powerful project management career engine and hiring solution for San Francisco and surrounding Bay Area communities.  
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About PMI San Francisco Bay Area Chapter
The Project Management Institute San Francisco Bay Area Chapter (PMI-SFBAC) is one of the largest PMI chapters in the world. The chapter is a fun, supportive community dedicated to advancing the project management profession since 1974. PMI-SFBAC hosts meetings, conferences, networking events, workshops, and other innovative programs designed to meet the Chapter’s Strategic Goal – To be acknowledged as THE Project Management Resource in the San Francisco Metro Area. Today, PMI-SFBAC has over 3,000 members and is the 15th largest chapter in an international organization of over 300 chapters across 200 countries. Learn more at pmisfbac.org.

About TalentCheetah^® Inc.
Founded in 2018  by veteran PMs and hiring experts in Silicon Valley, TalentCheetah^® is an AI-powered talent marketplace built to connect hiring managers directly with prescreened U.S. project and product managers available for hire same day.  With coverage in 33 U.S. states, TalentCheetah^® specializes in supplying contractor and fractional PM talent across Product, Program, and Project Management. The TalentCheetah^® platform was launched because the team recognized the need for a faster, easier and more cost-effective way for innovative hiring organizations and expert project professionals to find and work with one another.  Hire a PM Cheetah fast through the TalentCheetah^® Platform.  Post your role and connect direclty with PM candidates in < 5 minutes Post Your Role