Leading Strategies in IT Project Management

The overall aim of this course is to provide participants with the knowledge and the skills needed to successfully manage an Information Technology (IT) project from inception to closure. Participants in this interactive course will learn all the critical tools and techniques required to play a leading role as an IT project manager such as analyzing the requirements, preparing project plans, developing project budgets, leading the project team, and evaluating the overall performance.

• Manage information technology projects using different project management methodologies
• Evaluate the business case of IT projects to ensure feasibility and proper justifications
• Relate project requirements and objectives to stakeholders’ needs in a clear and compelling manner
• Identify the role of the project manager during the design and the implementation phases of the project
• Outline all the activities during the execution phase of a project and establish an effective control process to ensure execution in line with the project plans

• IT professionals who want to move into project management roles
• Current or aspiring IT Project Managers
• Team leaders and supervisors managing IT or software projects
• Business analysts involved in IT project requirements and planning
• Project coordinators and project support staff
• Software developers and engineers who participate in project delivery
• IT consultants working on project-based implementations
• Professionals responsible for planning, executing, or monitoring IT projects
• Anyone interested in learning how to manage IT projects from initiation to closure