Description: An IT Project Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing and executing an organization's information technology initiatives. They play a crucial role in planning, organizing, and managing IT projects to ensure successful completion within set timelines and budgets.
Responsibilities/skills:
Developing project plans and setting strategic goals
Allocating resources and managing budgets
Coordinating project phases and schedules
Leading and guiding technical staff
Communicating with stakeholders, including IT managers and executive leaders
Managing risks and implementing mitigation strategies
Monitoring project progress and adjusting plans as needed
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field
Advanced degrees or professional certifications (e.g., PMP, Certified ScrumMaster) may be preferred
Technical Skills:
Advanced knowledge of computers, operating systems, and networks
Expertise in digital security and hardware
Proficiency in IT project management tools
Soft Skills:
Strong leadership and communication abilities
Excellent organizational and time management skills