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Exploring Project Management Job Opportunities: Skills, Requirements, and Key Knowledge Areas

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PROJECT MANAGEMENT JOBS1Assignment 2.2Investigate Project Management JobsIn this assignment you will explore job descriptions and requirements, and write a short paper on what youfind.Procedure1.Imagine yourself inone of the following scenariosyou areEntering the project management profession forthe first time◾Already a professional, but you want to use your project management experience in another company orindustry2.Use the following company links to investigate jobs that require project management skills andknowledge.◾Monster Jobs◾Careers at NTT Data◾IBM Job Opportunities◾CSC Career Source3.As you review the job descriptions, think about the type of endeavor that is being described (program,project, or subproject), and the mix of hard and soft skills that are being sought. Which job descriptions areclearest to you? Which of the ten areas of PMBOK® Guide seem to be most in demand?4.Write a short paper (2 to 3 pages) that explores the above questions and any other conclusions that youfind.Tip: Remember that terminology tends to be inconsistent across companies and industries. Search on thefull phrase "project manager" or "project management." The resulting list of job titles may or may not containthose phrases. However, the job descriptions will be germane to project management.Course: NameProject Management JobsYours NameProfessor’s Name [optional]UniversityTypes of endeavor in a job descriptionA job description is ageneral, extensive and written statement of a particular job.This description is based on the conclusions of the job investigation.The most important

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