Information Technology Project Managers
O*NET Code: 15-1299.09
Description
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.
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💼 Also Known As
Application Development DirectorApplication ManagerCloud Product DirectorComputer Project ManagerCyber IT Knowledge ManagerCybersecurity Project ManagerCybersecurity Scrum MasterData Center Product DirectorDatabase Administration Project ManagerDatabase Development Project ManagerE-Business Project ManagerInformation Support Project ManagerInformation Systems Planner (IS Planner)Information Systems Project Manager (IS Project Manager)Infrastructure Project ManagerInteractive Media Project ManagerInternet Project ManagerIT Manager (Information Technology Manager)IT Program Manager (Information Technology Program Manager)IT Project Manager (Information Technology Project Manager)
⚡ Skills (22)
Critical Thinking4/100
Reading Comprehension4/100
Active Listening4/100
Writing4/100
Coordination4/100
Time Management4/100
Speaking4/100
Management of Personnel Resources4/100
Systems Analysis4/100
Monitoring4/100
+ 12 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (334)
🔥AJAX
Web platform development software
🔥Adobe Acrobat
Document management software
🔥Adobe Creative Cloud software
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Adobe Illustrator
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Adobe InDesign
Desktop publishing software
🔥Adobe Photoshop
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Amazon DynamoDB
Data base management system software
🔥Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Amazon Redshift
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Amazon Web Services AWS software
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Ansible software
Expert system software
🔥Apache Cassandra
Data base management system software
🔥Apache Hadoop
Data base management system software
🔥Apache Hive
Data base management system software
🔥Apache Kafka
Development environment software
🔥Apache Maven
Development environment software
🔥Apache Spark
Business intelligence and data analysis software
🔥Apache Subversion SVN
File versioning software
🔥Apache Tomcat
Web platform development software
🔥Apple macOS
Operating system software
🔥Atlassian Confluence
Project management software
🔥Atlassian JIRA
Project management software
🔥Autodesk AutoCAD
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Autodesk Revit
Computer aided design CAD software
🔥Bash
Operating system software
🔥C
Development environment software
🔥C#
Object or component oriented development software
🔥C++
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Cascading style sheets CSS
Web platform development software
🔥Chef
Configuration management software
🔥Cisco Webex
Video conferencing software
🔥Django
Web platform development software
🔥Docker
Application server software
🔥Drupal
Web platform development software
🔥ESRI ArcGIS software
Geographic information system
🔥Eclipse IDE
Development environment software
🔥Elasticsearch
Data base management system software
🔥Epic Systems
Medical software
🔥Extensible markup language XML
Enterprise application integration software
🔥Facebook
Web page creation and editing software
🔥Git
File versioning software
🔥GitHub
Application server software
🔥Go
Development environment software
🔥Google Analytics
Data mining software
🔥Google Angular
Web platform development software
🔥Google Docs
Word processing software
🔥Hibernate ORM
Object oriented data base management software
🔥Hypertext markup language HTML
Web platform development software
🔥IBM DB2
Data base user interface and query software
🔥IBM SPSS Statistics
Analytical or scientific software
🔥IBM WebSphere MQ
Cloud-based management software
🔥JUnit
Program testing software
🔥JavaScript
Web platform development software
🔥JavaScript Object Notation JSON
Web platform development software
🔥Linux
Operating system software
🔥Marketo Marketing Automation
Sales and marketing software
🔥Microsoft .NET Framework
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft ASP.NET
Web platform development software
🔥Microsoft Access
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Microsoft Active Server Pages ASP
Web platform development software
🔥Microsoft Azure software
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Dynamics
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft PowerShell
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Project
Project management software
🔥Microsoft SQL Server
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services SSIS
Enterprise application integration software
🔥Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRS
Data base reporting software
🔥Microsoft SharePoint
Document management software
🔥Microsoft Team Foundation Server
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Teams
Project management software
🔥Microsoft Visio
Process mapping and design software
🔥Microsoft Visual Basic
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications VBA
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Visual Studio
Development environment software
🔥Microsoft Windows
Operating system software
🔥Microsoft Windows Server
Operating system software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥MongoDB
Data base management system software
🔥MySQL
Data base management system software
🔥NoSQL
Data base management system software
🔥Node.js
Web platform development software
🔥Oracle Database
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Oracle Java
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Oracle Java 2 Platform Enterprise Edition J2EE
Development environment software
🔥Oracle PL/SQL
Data base management system software
🔥Oracle PeopleSoft
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥Oracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio Management
Project management software
🔥PHP
Web platform development software
🔥Perl
Object or component oriented development software
🔥PostgreSQL
Object oriented data base management software
🔥Puppet
Configuration management software
🔥Python
Object or component oriented development software
🔥R
Object or component oriented development software
🔥React
Web platform development software
🔥Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Operating system software
🔥Red Hat OpenShift
Application server software
🔥Ruby
Development environment software
🔥SAP ERP
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥SAP software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
🔥SAS
Analytical or scientific software
🔥Salesforce software
Customer relationship management CRM software
🔥Scala
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Selenium
Program testing software
🔥ServiceNow
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Shell script
Operating system software
🔥Slack
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
🔥Splunk Enterprise
Cloud-based management software
🔥Spring Boot
Application server software
🔥Spring Framework
Web platform development software
🔥Structured query language SQL
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Swift
Object or component oriented development software
🔥Tableau
Business intelligence and data analysis software
🔥Teradata Database
Data base management system software
🔥The MathWorks MATLAB
Analytical or scientific software
🔥Transact-SQL
Data base user interface and query software
🔥Trimble SketchUp Pro
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥UNIX
Operating system software
🔥UNIX Shell
Operating system software
🔥jQuery
Object or component oriented development software
024SevenOffice Project
Project management software
03M Post-it App
Word processing software
0AEC Software FastTrack Schedule
Project management software
0AMS REALTIME Projects
Project management software
0Actano Rplan
Project management software
0Adobe ActionScript
Development environment software
0Adobe Dreamweaver
Web page creation and editing software
0Advanced business application programming ABAP
Object or component oriented development software
0Airtable
Data base user interface and query software
0Amazon Kinesis
Data base management system software
0AnthillPro
Development environment software
0Apache Ant
Development environment software
0Apache Continuum
Development environment software
0Apache Groovy
Object or component oriented development software
0Apache Gump
Development environment software
0Apache HTTP Server
Portal server software
0Apache Pig
Data base management system software
0Apache Solr
Data base management system software
0Apache Struts
Web platform development software
0Apple Final Cut Pro
Video creation and editing software
0Ascensio Systems TeamLab
Project management software
0Assembla
Project management software
0AtTask
Project management software
0Atlassian Bamboo
Enterprise application integration software
0Automation Centre TrackerSuite.Net
Project management software
0Backbone.js
Web platform development software
0Basecamp
Project management software
0Blackbaud The Raiser's Edge
Customer relationship management CRM software
0Blackboard software
Computer based training software
0BrightWork pmPoint
Project management software
0CA Technologies CA Clarity PPM for IT Governance
Project management software
0CS Odessa ConceptDraw Project
Project management software
0Canonical Launchpad
Data base user interface and query software
0Central Desktop
Project management software
0Cisco IOS
Operating system software
0Citrix cloud computing software
Access software
0Clarity Systems IBM Clarity
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Clarizen
Project management software
0Code hosting software
Application server software
0Collaborative application lifecycle management ALM software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Common business oriented language COBOL
Development environment software
0Continuous integration software
File versioning software
0Countersoft Gemini
Project management software
0CruiseControl
Development environment software
0Customer information control system CICS
Transaction server software
0Daptiv PPM
Data base user interface and query software
0Dassault Systemes CATIA
Computer aided design CAD software
0Delphi Technology
Financial analysis software
0Digital Crew Teamwork Project Manager
Project management software
0Disarea 5pm
Project management software
0Document management system software
Document management software
0Dynamic hypertext markup language DHTML
Web platform development software
0Edgewell Trac
Data base user interface and query software
0Edulastic
Computer based training software
0ElectricCloud ElectricCommander
Development environment software
0Element Software Copper
Project management software
0Endeavour Agile ALM
Project management software
0Enterprise JavaBeans
Web platform development software
0Experience in Software Project KickStart
Project management software
0Ext JS
Web platform development software
0Extensible hypertext markup language XHTML
Web platform development software
0Feng Office Collaboration Platform
Data base user interface and query software
0FileMaker Pro
Data base user interface and query software
0FinalBuilder
Development environment software
0Fog Creek Software FogBugz
Development environment software
0Forum One Communications ProjectSpaces
Project management software
0GanttProject
Project management software
0Geographic information system GIS software
Geographic information system
0Glasscubes
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
0Google Ads
Sales and marketing software
0Google Drive
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
0Google Meet
Video conferencing software
0Healthcare common procedure coding system HCPCS
Medical software
0Hewlett Packard HP Project Portfolio Management Solution
Data base user interface and query software
0Hewlett Packard HP-UX
Operating system software
0Hewlett Packard LoadRunner
Program testing software
0Human resource management software HRMS
Human resources software
0HyperOffice Collaboration Suite
Project management software
0IBM Cognos Impromptu
Business intelligence and data analysis software
0IBM Domino
Communications server software
0IBM InfoSphere DataStage
Enterprise application integration software
0IBM Notes
Electronic mail software
0IBM Power Systems software
Enterprise system management software
0IBM Rational Build Forge
Development environment software
0IBM Software Configuration and Library Manager SCLM
Configuration management software
0IBM WebSphere
Cloud-based management software
0InLoox
Project management software
0Integrated development environment IDE software
Development environment software
0Intellisys Project Desktop
Project management software
0Intland Software codeBeamer
Project management software
0Issue tracking system software
Data base user interface and query software
0JamBoard
Graphics or photo imaging software
0JetBrains Team City
Development environment software
0Job control language JCL
Operating system software
0Jupyter Notebook
Object or component oriented development software
0KOffice.org Kplato
Project management software
0Kforge
Enterprise system management software
0Kidasa Milestones Professional
Project management software
0KommandCore
Project management software
0KornShell
Operating system software
0LAMP Stack
Web platform development software
0LexisNexis
Information retrieval or search software
0LiquidPlanner
Project management software
0LogMeIn GoToMeeting
Video conferencing software
0Logic Software Easy Projects.NET
Project management software
0LuntBuild
Development environment software
0MPI Micro Planner X-Pert
Pattern design software
0Madrigal Soft Tools Delegator
Project management software
0MantisBT
Data base user interface and query software
0MatchWare MindView
Pattern design software
0McAfee
Transaction security and virus protection software
0MicroStrategy
Business intelligence and data analysis software
0Microsoft ASP.NET Core MVC
Web platform development software
0Microsoft ActiveX
Object or component oriented development software
0Microsoft Dynamics GP
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Microsoft Exchange
Electronic mail software
0Microsoft OneNote
Word processing software
0Microsoft Publisher
Desktop publishing software
0Microsoft Visual Basic Scripting Edition VBScript
Development environment software
0Mind mapping software
Pattern design software
0MindGenius
Pattern design software
0Minitab
Analytical or scientific software
0MinuteMan Systems MinuteMan Project Management Software
Project management software
0Nagios
Network monitoring software
0NetSuite ERP
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Ninian Huddle
Project management software
0NortonLifeLock cybersecurity software
Transaction security and virus protection software
0NovaMind Merlin Project Manager
Pattern design software
0O3spaces Workplace
Document management software
0Objective C
Object or component oriented development software
0Objective Decision Contactizer Pro
Data base user interface and query software
0OfficeWork Software TurboProject
Project management software
0Open Dynamics Collabtive
Project management software
0OpenMake Software Meister
Development environment software
0OpenMake Software Mojo
Development environment software
0Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition
Business intelligence and data analysis software
0Oracle E-Business Suite Financials
Financial analysis software
0Oracle Eloqua
Customer relationship management CRM software
0Oracle Fusion Applications
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Oracle Fusion Middleware
Enterprise application integration software
0Oracle Hyperion
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Oracle JDBC
Data base user interface and query software
0Oracle JavaServer Pages JSP
Web platform development software
0Oracle PeopleSoft Financials
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Oracle Primavera P6 Professional Project Management
Project management software
0Oracle Solaris
Operating system software
0Oracle Taleo
Human resources software
0Oracle WebLogic Server
Application server software
0Palbridge Ubidesk
Project management software
0Perforce Helix software
Configuration management software
0Planbox
Project management software
0Planisware
Data base user interface and query software
0Planview Process Builder
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Project Manager Online ProjectManager.com
Project management software
0Project portfolio management PPM software
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Project-Open
Project management software
0Project.net
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0ProjectLibre
Project management software
0Projecturf
Project management software
0QSM SLIM Suite
Data base user interface and query software
0Qlik Tech QlikView
Business intelligence and data analysis software
0Quest Erwin Data Modeler
Metadata management software
0QuickBase business management software
Data base user interface and query software
0Red Hat WildFly
Application server software
0Redmine
Project management software
0Relational database management software
Data base management system software
0Resource management software
Mobile location based services software
0Ruby on Rails
Web platform development software
0SAP Business Objects
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0SAP Crystal Reports
Data base reporting software
0Salesforce Visualforce
Graphical user interface development software
0Scheduling software
Calendar and scheduling software
0Sciforma
Project management software
0Screencast-O-Matic
Video creation and editing software
0SharedPlan Software SharedPlan Pro
Project management software
0Siemens Teamcenter
Project management software
0Skype
Desktop communications software
0SmartBear Software Automated Build Studio
Development environment software
0Smartsheet
Project management software
0Standpipe Studios Vertabase
Project management software
0StataCorp Stata
Analytical or scientific software
0Stylite eGroupWare
Project management software
0Supervisory control and data acquisition SCADA software
Industrial control software
0TaskJuggler
Project management software
0Tax software
Accounting software
0TeamDynamixHE
Project management software
0Tenrox Project Workforce Management
Project management software
0The Omni Group OmniPlan
Project management software
0ThoughtWorks Studio Mingle
Project management software
0Tigris Cabie
Development environment software
0Ubuntu
Operating system software
0Unawave
Project management software
0Unified modeling language UML
Requirements analysis and system architecture software
0VMware
Clustering software
0VSCOnline VPMi
Project management software
0Veritas NetBackup
Backup or archival software
0Version control software
File versioning software
0Virtual private networking VPN software
Network security or virtual private network VPN management software
0Vitria M3O Operational Intelligence
Enterprise resource planning ERP software
0Voice over internet protocol VoIP system software
Internet protocol IP multimedia subsystem software
0WBS Goplan
Project management software
0Wireshark
Network monitoring software
0Wrike
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
0Xplanner
Data base user interface and query software
0Zoho Projects
Project management software
0dotProject
Project management software
0easyCIS
Development environment software
0i-lign
Project management software
0pm ase QuickBuild
Development environment software
0web2project
Project management software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
Occupations with similar skills and natural career progression opportunities
General and Operations Managers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Administrative Services Managers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 3 - Medium Prep(↓1 level)
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Training and Development Managers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Architectural and Engineering Managers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep(↑1 level)
Project Management Specialists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Management Analysts
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Business Continuity Planners
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Computer Systems Analysts
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 3 - Medium Prep(↓1 level)
Database Administrators
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
📊 Skills Comparison
Information Technology Project Managers → General and Operations Managers
Transition Difficulty: Easy (100% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (22)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role
Reading Comprehension
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Active Listening
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Speaking
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Monitoring
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Critical Thinking
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Coordination
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Social Perceptiveness
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Management of Personnel Resources
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Active Learning
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Persuasion
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Complex Problem Solving
Current: 3Target: 4
→
Judgment and Decision Making
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Time Management
Current: 4Target: 4
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Writing
Current: 4Target: 4
→
Negotiation
Current: 3Target: 4
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