What Is an IT Project?

An information technology (IT) project is a type of project that deals with IT infrastructure, information systems or computers. Examples of an IT project include web development, software development, mobile app development, network configuration, software implementation, hardware installation, database management, and IT emergency recovery.

 

What Does an IT Project Manager Do?

 An IT project manager is responsible for overseeing an organization’s IT department and managing teams to execute IT projects on time and within budget. Some of the duties of an IT project manager include:

  • Setting project goals and creating plans to meet them

  • Maintaining the project schedule and budget, creating status reports

  • Managing resources, including the team, equipment, etc.

  • Assigning tasks to team members

  • Developing strategy to deliver projects on time and within budget

  • Using IT project management tools to track progress and performance

  • Assessing project risks

  • Developing IT risk management strategies

  • Leading regular meetings with team and stakeholders

  • At the core, Sriven Pros is an IT consulting and software development company. Our broader service scope covers:

    • IT consulting

    • Software development

    • Testing and quality assurance

    • Application modernization

    • Application integration

    • App management

    • Software evolution and support

    • Data analytics and AI

    • Cloud enablement

    • Digital transformation

    • Managed infrastructure services

    • Help desk services

    • Cybersecurity services

    • Team augmentation

  • Siven Pros is a team of professionals: IT consultants, project managers, solution architects, software developers, QA engineers, cybersecurity and DevOps experts, data scientists, compliance consultants, and more. Over 50% of our talent pool are senior-level experts.

Benefits of IT Project Management Software

Regardless of what IT project management software you choose, you want one that is going to make your job easier. It should help you organize tasks and schedule their execution over a set schedule budget. You also want a tool that connects your team and stakeholders to keep them all on the same page.

There are many benefits to using IT project management software:

  • Plan Waterfall Projects with Gantt charts

  • Live Status with Real-Time Dashboards

  • Manage Program or Portfolio of IT Projects

  • Get Data Rich Reports With One Click

  • Guide teams through digital transformation projects

  • Track Time Spent on Tasks and Monitor Progress

  • Customize Workflow on Kanban Boards