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Information Technology Project Managers

What does a professional in this career do?

Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects. Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage. Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.

In this job you will...

  • Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.
  • Confer with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
  • Monitor or track project milestones and deliverables.
  • Submit project deliverables, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Assess current or future customer needs and priorities by communicating directly with customers, conducting surveys, or other methods.
  • Initiate, review, or approve modifications to project plans.
  • Schedule and facilitate meetings related to information technology projects.
  • Direct or coordinate activities of project personnel.
  • Develop implementation plans that include analyses such as cost-benefit or return on investment (ROI).
  • Identify need for initial or supplemental project resources.
  • Develop or update project plans for information technology projects including information such as project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, schedules, funding, and staffing.
  • Perform risk assessments to develop response strategies.
  • Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
  • Identify, review, or select vendors or consultants to meet project needs.
  • Develop and manage annual budgets for information technology projects.
  • Establish and execute a project communication plan.
  • Develop and manage work breakdown structure (WBS) of information technology projects.
  • Monitor the performance of project team members, providing and documenting performance feedback.
  • Coordinate recruitment or selection of project personnel.
  • Assign duties, responsibilities, and spans of authority to project personnel.
  • Negotiate with project stakeholders or suppliers to obtain resources or materials.

Skills You Will Gain

Agile Project Management
Continuous Improvement and Feedback
Cross-functional Collaboration
Facilitation and Leadership
Scrum Framework and Practices

Representative Journeys

Introduction to DevOps
Introduction to DevOpsJason Taylor, , Rod Davison | DevOps, Agility | 13 hrs and 15 mins

Launch Journey

introduction-to-jenkins-on-windows
Introduction to Jenkins on Windows
Jason TaylorSkills: DownstreamJenkinsMavenPollingUpstreamWindows
the-world-according-to-devops-an-introduction
The World According to DevOps: An Introduction
Skills: Agile ScrumDevOps
jenkins-bootcamp-automating-applications-builds-through-deployment
Jenkins Bootcamp – Automating Application Builds through Deployment
Jason TaylorSkills: GitJenkinsMavenTomcat
continuous-integration-and-continuous-deployment-in-action
Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment in Action
Rod DavisonSkills: Continuous Deployment (CD)Continuous IntegrationJenkins and Atlassian

Journey Completed

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SOME OF THE INSTRUCTORS AND EXPERTS SUPPORTING YOU ON THESE JOURNEYS

Introduction to Jenkins on Windows

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