What are the qualifications needed to be a gis project manager ?

I think the qualifications needed for the GIS project manager are:

1. A bachelor degree or beyond in GIS, computer science, geography or related discipline as mentioned in the first answer
2. A minimum of 7 years of practical experience in the GIS industry
3. deep understanding of the GIS technology and the related software(s) and applications
4. A minimum of 2 years experience on lead/manager roll
5. A certified Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) is a plus
6. PMP certification is a plus

Many employers expect candidates for GIS project management jobs to have at least a bachelor's degree in cartography, computer science, geography or a related discipline