An IT Project Manager is responsible for leading and managing technology projects from initiation to completion. They work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This role requires strong leadership skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and a solid understanding of IT systems, infrastructure, and software development processes.
Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage IT projects, ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timelines.
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Define project goals, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
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Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, resources, and budgets.
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Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, and business analysts, to ensure smooth project execution.
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Manage risks, resolve issues, and mitigate project delays through proactive problem-solving.
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Monitor and track project progress, providing regular updates to stakeholders and senior management.
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Ensure adherence to project management methodologies and best practices (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
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Facilitate project meetings, ensuring clear communication and alignment among team members.
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Manage project documentation, including scope documents, progress reports, and post-project evaluations.
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Conduct post-project reviews to assess project success, identify lessons learned, and implement process improvements.
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Ensure that the IT infrastructure and software systems are aligned with the business needs and goals of the organization.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
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Proven experience in managing IT projects (3-5 years preferred).
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Strong understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.
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Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
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Experience in managing cross-functional teams and working with external vendors.
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Ability to manage project budgets and resources effectively.
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Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make decisions under pressure.
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Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, Asana).
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Knowledge of software development processes and IT infrastructure.
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PMP, Scrum Master, or other relevant project management certifications are a plus.
