IT PROJECT MANAGER

Job Responsibilities: The IT project manager is responsible for setting the team’s deadlines and ensuring a successful outcome. Include these job responsibilities to attract the best candidates for the job.

• Accomplishes information technology staff results by communicating job expectations.
• Manages and hires staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training new employees.
• Maintains the organization’s effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans.
• Directs technological research by studying organization goals, strategies, practices, and user projects.
• Completes projects by coordinating resources and timetables with user departments and data centers.
• Verifies application results by conducting system audits of technologies implemented.
• Preserves assets by implementing disaster recovery and backup procedures and information security and control structures.
• Recommends information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes.
• Accomplishes financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing annual budgets, and scheduling expenditures.
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

IT Project Manager Qualifications and Skills

• Strong problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in managing cross-functional teams
• Great social skills
• Result-orientated mindset
• Strong communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
• PMP or Project Management Certifications is a plus
• Minimum 10 years of IT project management experience