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IT Project Coordinator
IT project management path · Projects & TransformationNobody becomes a project manager on day one: you start as a project coordinator or PMO analyst tracking schedules, risks and reports, and with experience you lead your own projects.
Open to new graduatesمنسق مشاريع تقنية
What the job involves
- Updates the schedule and follows tasks with the team
- Prepares weekly status reports
- Runs the risk register and chases owners
- Organises meetings and writes minutes
- Tracks budget and invoices with vendors
Your path from this job
- Project Coordinator / PMO AnalystYou start as · 0–2 years
Tracks schedules, reports and risks for the project manager.
- Associate Project Manager2–4 years
Manages small projects or part of a large one.
- Project Manager4–8 years
Leads a whole project: time, cost, scope and people.
- Program Manager / PMO Director8+ years
Manages several related projects or the whole PMO.
Years are approximate and vary by employer. What matters is that each stage builds on the last.
Where you'd work
PMOs in government, consultancies, system integrators and digital transformation programmes.
Skills you need
Organisation and follow-upExcel and project toolsCommunication and writingAgile & ScrumTime management
Tools of the trade
MS ProjectJiraTrello / Asana / MondayExcelPower BI
Certification ladder
Tap any certification for details. You don't need them all: pick one per level based on where you work.
EntryStart here
IntermediateAfter about 2 years
AdvancedFor seniors
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