What is a Project Manager?
A project manager is a professional in the field of project management. They have the responsibility of planning and executing a project until completion. Project managers are the first point of contact for any issues or discrepancies arising from within the heads of various departments in an organization before the problem escalates to higher authorities. Project management is the responsibility of a project manager and they aim to reduce the risk of overall failure, maximizes benefits, and minimizes costs.
What does a Project Manager do?
A project manager is the person responsible for accomplishing the project objectives. Listed below are fundamental project management responsibilities:
- Clearly define and communicate project objectives
- Obtain project requirements
- Managing the constraints of the project management triangle, which are cost, time, scope and quality