Business Project Manager
Business project managers plan tasks and organise people and resources to complete work projects on time and on budget.
Day-to-day Tasks
- develop detailed plans, using project management tools, to deliver what the client wants
- set up and lead a multi-skilled project team
- work out timescales, resources and costs
- monitor and report on progress, issues, quality and risks
- deal with problems and adapt plans to meet changes during the project lifecycle
- work closely with the senior management team
Skills and Knowledge
- leadership skills
- business management skills
- persistence and determination
- the ability to monitor your own performance and that of your colleagues
- to be thorough and pay attention to detail
- to be flexible and open to change
- the ability to organise your time and workload
- excellent verbal communication skills
- to be able to use a computer and the main software packages confidently
Industry Qualifications
You can find more details about careers, training courses and apprenticeships in project management from the:
- Association for Project Management
- Project Management Institute
- Chartered Management Institute