Jobholders in this unit group manage, coordinate and technically supervise specific IT projects and programmes of a discrete duration and/or budget.
Current Entry Requirements
Entrants usually possess a degree or equivalent qualification, although entry with other academic qualifications and/or significant relevant experience is possible. There is a variety of relevant vocational, professional and postgraduate qualifications available.
Typical education level:
Level 4-6Typical Tasks
- Works with client or senior management to establish and clarify the aims, objectives and requirements of the IT project or programme.
- Plans the stages of the project or programme, reviews actions and amends plans as necessary.
- Coordinates and supervises the activities of the project/programme team.
- Manages third party contributions to the programme or project.
- Monitors progress including project/programme budget, timescale and quality.
- Coordinates and oversees implementation of the project or programme.
- Reports on project or programme to senior management and/or client.
Desired Skills
Active Learning
Reading Comprehension
Monitoring
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
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New Job Opportunities
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An -0.7% fall in employment is expected by 2018 in the East Midlands.
