Plan, initiate, and manage information technology IT projects. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects. Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage. Monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met.

Currently Employed: 740

Projected Annual Job Openings: 50

Typical Hourly Wage: $28.32 - $46.14

Typical Annual Salary: $58,900 - $96,000

• Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.
• Confer with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
• Monitor or track project milestones and deliverables.
• Submit project deliverables, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
• Initiate, review, or approve modifications to project plans.
• Assess current or future customer needs and priorities by communicating directly with customers, conducting surveys, or other methods.
• Schedule and facilitate meetings related to information technology projects.
• Direct or coordinate activities of project personnel.
• Develop implementation plans that include analyses such as cost-benefit or return on investment (ROI).
• Develop or update project plans for information technology projects including information such as project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, schedules, funding, and staffing.

• Computer servers
• High capacity removable media drives
• Mobile phones
• Notebook computers
• Special purpose telephones

• Data base user interface and query software
• Development environment software
• Enterprise resource planning ERP software
• Project management software
• Web platform development software