Role of the Project Manager

In project management, the role of the project manager is critical to ensuring the success of a project. This is because a project manager must wear many hats. An ideal project manager is a seasoned communicator, a leader with team building skills, a mentor with a strong sense of ownership, while maintaining a strong hold of timelines, costs, schedule and resources throughout the project lifecycle.

A project manager needs to have a combination of the right skills as well as develop the above qualities in order to be effective. In this course, we will touch upon both - the skills and capabilities to become an effective project manager.