IT Project Management Course

For beginners

2 months

Imagine that an IT team is like an orchestra. Each of them is excellent at their instrument and knows how to play it. But can they sound together? Yes, if there is a conductor. A project manager is the conductor in an IT orchestra. He knows how to coordinate many instruments to create harmony and a magnificent musical work — a successful project

Learning starts:: October 17, 2024

Start learning Write on WhatsApp

Jira

Miro

Confluence

Slack

Analytics

GitLab

What you will learn

Project management process

Implement Scrum and Agile in practice
Optimize team processes
Teach the best practices of TREDO Academy

Communication and skills

Motivate the team and achieve goals
Overcome the fear of difficult discussions and presenting ideas
Work with conflicts

Management and leadership

Form a team and delegate responsibilities
Think strategically and set long-term goals
Track productivity

Skills you will gain

Agile and Scrum

Understand the values of Agile and convey them to the team, implement Scrum and its artifacts

Team management

Facilitate the team, conduct negotiations, understand team dynamics and know how to work with it

Documentation

Prepare project documentation, estimate budgets and risks

Problem solving

Work with conflicts and communication problems, form self-organizing teams

Business thinking

Think strategically and set long-term goals for the team, build partner relationships with the team

Work productivity

Track work productivity, implement performance management correctly and set effective KPIs

Your future career

Methods and tools you will use

Jira

Confluence

Miro

GitLab

Postman

Figma

Slack

AppsFlyer

Analytics

Average salary

Junior

500$

Middle

1000$

Senior

1500$

Start learning

Программа карьера

Basics of IT Project Management

The role of a project manager in IT
The process of developing an IT project
The life cycle of an IT project
Classification of projects according to PMBOK
Project management standards
Basic methodologies
Criteria for project success

PM as a Leader

Soft & Hard skills for transforming a PM into a Scrum Master/Product Owner
Organization and role structure of an IT project
Working with Miro, MindMeister

Team

Life cycle of an IT team
Requirements for team members and building an effective team
Ground rules for an IT team
Forms of feedback and motivation
Working with a distributed team

Approaches to Implementation

Assessment and justification of an IT project (Canvas)
Life cycle models of an IT project
WBS classification
SMART goal metrics
Working with Figma

Project Documentation

Project charter and plan
Documentation in Agile
Technical specifications
Working with Jira, Confluence

Kanban Methodology

Principles and values of Kanban
User story mapping and backlog formation
Organizing team work

Scrum Methodology

Scrum — principles, values
Roles within the methodology
Main sprint activities
Organizing team work according to the methodology
Advantages and disadvantages
Working with Postman collection

Communication in a Project

Effective communication with clients and the team
Conflict management and negotiations
Working with Jira, Slack, Gitlab

Change Management

Forecasting and managing changes
Creating change requests and handling objections
Using Gantt charts
Adaptation in VUCA conditions
Analytics tools: AppFlyer, Amplitude, Google Analytics

Project Completion

Criteria for project success
How to work with the team when motivation is low
What are project Lessons Learned and how to document them
Project exit checklist for Client and Contractor

Course Instructor Rizabek Mukhanov

10 years of experience

Head Project Manager

Scrum master

A certified expert with over 10 years of experience in IT project management and industrial IT engineering. Successfully managed projects across a wide range of industries, including finance, startups, medicine, and the construction sector. Worked on projects such as "Home Credit Bank" for individuals, "BCC Business" for legal entities, the creation of the cryptocurrency exchange "Biteeu", an ERP system for an oil and gas company, as well as many successful startups and projects for companies like "Saba group", "TopDoc", "Alatau labs", "AirAstana", and even a dating website "Find a Partner". Implemented Agile from scratch. Has served as a PM in Outsource, Outstaff, Product, and Startup companies. In this course, you will not only gain theoretical knowledge but also practical skills from someone who knows how to turn an idea into a successful project.

Our students testimonials