IT Project Manager

If you like leading technology projects, managing budgets and timelines, and coordinating teams this role is for you.

An IT Project Manager plans, executes, and delivers IT projects on time and within budget. They coordinate teams, manage risks, and ensure alignment with business goals through effective project management strategies.

Skills you’ll need: Project Management, Agile Methodology, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Planning, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management

$153,472 median salary82,259 jobs available¹

IT Project Manager

If you like leading technology projects, managing budgets and timelines, and coordinating teams this role is for you.

An IT Project Manager plans, executes, and delivers IT projects on time and within budget. They coordinate teams, manage risks, and ensure alignment with business goals through effective project management strategies.

Skills you’ll need: Project Management, Agile Methodology, Leadership, Communication, Problem Solving, Planning, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management

$153,472 median salary82,259 jobs available¹

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