· Project Planning and Initiation: Defining project objectives, deliverables, and scope. Developing a clear project roadmap, including tasks and milestones, and conducting feasibility studies to ensure project viability.
· Team Management: Building and leading project teams consisting of developers, analysts, and engineers. Assigning roles and responsibilities to team members, while monitoring performance and resolving conflicts when necessary.
· Resource Management: Allocating human, financial, and technical resources effectively. Balancing workloads and ensuring optimal resource utilization.
· Budget Management: Estimating project costs and ensuring the project stays within budget. Managing expenses and keeping track of financial progress.
· Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Identifying potential risks and developing strategies to address them. Monitoring project risks and adjusting plans as needed.
· Communication and Reporting: Facilitating regular team meetings to discuss progress, roadblocks, and solutions. Preparing project reports and presenting updates to stakeholders.
· Quality Assurance: Ensuring the project meets the defined quality standards. Conducting regular testing, reviews, and feedback sessions.
IT Project Manager Skills
To thrive as an IT project manager, you need a combination of technical, managerial, and interpersonal skills. Here are the key skills:
Technical Skills
· Project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Trello)
· Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
· IT infrastructure basics (networks, servers, cloud computing)
Managerial Skills
· Leadership and team management
· Resource planning and allocation
· Risk and conflict management
Interpersonal Skills
· Strong communication and negotiation skills
· Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
· Time Management and prioritization
Pay: ₹624,474.11 - ₹1,237,843.96 per year
Benefits:
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
