What benefits does Project Management Career offer?

Project Managers manage projects that develop systems which in turn help organizations run their operations. Projects are generally taken up to cater to the organizations' strategic need. The need could be to solve issues in running 
operations using existing systems, meeting customer demands, withstanding or overcoming the competition, entering new markets, meeting regulatory compliance etc. So if you really see the project managers are managing and helping the organizations in implementing their important strategic decisions and initiatives. 

Project Managers have end-to-end view of the organisation (from Planning to the operations). They are accountable for the successful execution of the projects. In true-sense, Project Managers are the CEO's of the projects they undertake. Project Management profession can give you the excellent ways to develop managerial skills. Professionals gain transferable skills & techniques for "getting things done". Professionals get the opportunity to act as catalyst of change. Project Managers and their expertise are in great demand across the globe and in all industry verticals. They get to develop acumen using which they think ahead of time to develop systems which solves problems of tomorrow. It is so critical that there is huge demand for the certified project management professionals. There are quite a few project management related certifications are available. Once settled you can go for certification in Project and Program management such as Project Management Professional (PMP), Program Management Professional (PgMP), Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) from Project Management Institute (PMI).