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As an IT programme manager, you’ll use your technical knowledge and organisational abilities to plan and manage a range of new information systems or processes for your organisation. Here you can learn more about working in IT programme management, find out what it involves and what you can do to get a role in this field.
In this field, you could end up working on a huge range of computing and information system programmes or activities. You’ll usually be able to work across most sectors and industries, as everyone needs efficient IT programme management. You could end up managing a range of project managers or developing specialised changes for a company.
You’ll typically work closely with programmers, software developers, system administrators and other technicians. You’ll normally monitor the delivery of multiple projects and processes to make sure they contribute to the organisation’s overall strategy and business objectives. As a manager and leader, you’ll enjoy shaping your organisation’s IT services and contributing to its success.
Daily tasks will vary but could involve:
The average salary for an IT programme manager in the UK is £54,080. Graduates start at around £32,000.
Overseas travel might be needed for your role, especially if you’re employed by a large or international company. You could also consider a range of positions based overseas.
It’s common to work at home as an IT programme manager, as many of your responsibilities can be met through digital and remote means.
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