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IT Project / Program Manager career guide
Plans and delivers technology projects on time, scope and budget.
Job titles
- IT Project Manager
- Technical Program Manager
- IT Project Coordinator
Skills employers ask for
- Project management
- Project planning
- Stakeholder management
- Budget management
- Risk management
- Vendor management
- Status reporting
- Agile delivery
- Change management
- Requirements
- Jira
- Confluence
- MS Project
- Smartsheet
- Asana
- Monday.com
- ServiceNow
- Excel
Certifications for IT Project / Program Manager roles
- PMP
- CAPM
- Project+
- CSM
- PSM
- SAFe Agilist
- ITIL
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What does a IT Project / Program Manager do?
Plans and delivers technology projects on time, scope and budget.
What skills does a IT Project / Program Manager need?
Common skills in IT Project / Program Manager postings include Project management, Project planning, Stakeholder management, Budget management, Risk management, Vendor management, Status reporting, Agile delivery, Change management, Requirements.
Which certifications help for IT Project / Program Manager roles?
Employers often ask for PMP, CAPM, Project+, CSM, PSM, SAFe Agilist.
How many IT Project / Program Manager jobs are open?
ReconHire lists about 65 recent postings that match IT Project / Program Manager titles, and 14 of them are remote.
How much does a IT Project / Program Manager make?
Among 48 recent postings that list pay, the middle half falls between $140k and $235k a year, with a median near $189k. Pay varies by city, experience and employer.