3 Most Common Types We See
01: SDLC
Agile Project Manager
Waterfall Project Manager
SDLC Project Manager
02: INFRASTRUCTURE
Data Center Project Manager
Server Project Manager
Telecommunications Project Manager
03: IMPLEMENTATION
Implementation Project Manager
Client-Facing Project Manager
SDLC Project Manager
Types of Projects
- New Software Development Initiatives
- Software Enhancements
Teams
- Software Developers, Business Analysts, QA’s, Scrum Master
How to Prescreen…
Ex: Koki Mussa
Infrastructure Project Manager
Types of Projects
- Data Center Consolidations
- Server Upgrades
Teams
- Network Engineers
- System Engineer
How to Prescreen…
Ex: Patricia Hardesty
Implementation Project Manager
Types of Projects
- Software Implementations
- Hardware Implementations
Teams
- Implementation/Configuration Engineers
- Clients
How to Prescreen…
Ex: Thomas Green
What to Quickly Look For
- Certifications (PMP, CSM)
- Tenure (For Project Managers, tenure is very important)
- Company size (Budgets, Team size, Scale of Projects…NCR vs. Inspire Brands)
- Achievement-based resume
- Years of experience needs to align
- Relevant industry experience (NCR & Ingenico)
Good Resume Examples
- “Led complex technology projects with teams of 20 programmers, developers, and analysts.”
- “Managed $10M budget by monitoring expenditures, calculating forecasts, and ensuring compliance.”
- “Improved customer satisfaction by 25% over 8 months with customer service process improvements.”
- “Lifted revenues by $1M by identifying loyal and high-paying clients and offering individualized services.”
What I Wish I Would’ve Known When I Started
Culture Fit > Technical Fit
Think to yourself… how would this Project Manager do in a phone interview?
