Job Description 135112 – ICT Project Manager

135112 – ICT Project Manager

Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates quality accredited ICT projects. Accountable for day-to-day operations of resourcing, scheduling, prioritization and task coordination, and meeting project milestones, objectives and deliverables within agreed timeframes and budgets.

Description of Employment Duties:

analyzing information needs and specifying technology to meet those needs

formulating and directing information and communication technology (ICT) strategies, policies and plans
directing the selection and installation of ICT resources and the provision of user training
directing ICT operations and setting priorities between system developments, maintenance and operations

overseeing the security of ICT systems

Description of Closely Related Core ICT Units:

Business Information Systems

Business Intelligence

Business Process Reengineering

Business System planning
Critical Path Method

Enterprise Architecture – (Enterprise Resource Management, Emerging Technologies)
ICT Management
ICT Strategy

Information System Risk Management

Information System Security
Information Systems Management
Management Information Systems
Project Management
Project Planning
System Integration

Systems Acquisition – (eg: Resource Management)

Description of Additional Closely Related ICT Units:

Algorithm design (Algorithm development)
Artificial intelligence
Automata theory
Computer Science
Database design
Database implementation
Database Management Systems – (Relational Database, Object Oriented Database)

Expert Systems
File Processing

Human Computer Interaction
Information Systems

Introduction to ICT – (Introduction to Computer Science, Computer Theory, Introduction to Business Computing, Computer Science I)

Introduction to Information Systems

Programming – (C, C++, Objective C, Visual C, Basic, Visual Basic, Java, Assembler, Cobol, Pascal, PL/1, Fortran, PHP, Pearl, AS3, FoxPro, and similar)

Quality management – (Quality Assurance, Software Quality)

Software Engineering
Software validation – (Software Testing, Testing strategies and methods)
Web Engineering – (Web Design, Internet Engineering)