Careers in Project

Management

Project Management Institute

Exciting
Discover theopportunities
benefits for within the project
your organization
management profession
Excitement Just Ahead!
So What is Project Management?

Provides organizations with the knowledge,

skills, tools and techniques to plan and
execute projects on time, on scope and on
budget
 Understanding Project Management

School Projects Business Worlds

school plays planning
sports teams assigning tasks
organizing a prom tracking schedules
publishing a school working as a team
newspaper
 Why Consider Project
Management as a Career?

Demand for skilled Project Managers at an All-Time High

Increasingly, organizations base their success

on the timely and efficient completion of
projects

3.2 million employees with project management skills

will be needed in 2015
- Anderson Economic Group -
 Whats in it for you?
Marketability: As a project
practitioner, your skills will
be in heavy demand by
companies and organizations
in multiple industries
 As practitioner you will also:

Earn an excellent salary and benefits;

Be highly skilled at managing projects and
producing expected results;
Have the skills and credentials necessary to
gain a competitive advantage in job market;
Enjoy unlimited growth potential;
Take advantage of professional development
and networking opportunities.
Earn Good Salary!
Explosive Growth in Project
Management

Creates Exciting Career

Opportunities
 What Can I do?
Design, Procurement and Construction
Education and Training
Environmental Management
Financial Services
Healthcare
Information Technology & Telecommunications
Mining, oil & gas
.... and many more
My project management skills helped me to transform one of the
most notorious gas guzzlers into a lean, green machine.
-US-Barry Shriever, Electric Cars, Oxford
 Opportunity Knocks!
More opportunities in project
management
Non-profit and Non-governmental
Organizations
Manufacturing
New Product Development
Risk Management
Urban Development
Primary and Secondary Education
Government
 Climbing the Project Management
Career Ladder
Project Team Member
Project Manager I
Project Manager II
Project Manager III
Program Manager
Portfolio Manager
Directory of Schools, Colleges
&Universities Offering Project
Management Education

Go to www.pmi.org and look for accredited

programs
 Soft skills required

Political & Cultural

Leadership Communication Awareness
(mutual trust environment
(respect & trust) (effective & listening) & win-win atmosphere)

Influencing Negotiation
Team Building (long-term (win-win negotiating
(team work) collaboration) style)

Motivation & Decision Making Conflict Management

Coaching (command, consultation, (a successful
(maximum satisfaction) consensus, random ) resolution)
 Certifications: Expanding Your
Level of Project Management
Expertise
PMI Certifications:
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
Project Management Professional (PMP)

PMI certification offers financial benefits the Project Management

Professional (PMP) credential increases your salary by up to 10%
...and helps you stand out and better market yourself to prospective
employers.
-PMI Salary Survey - Sixth Edition, 2009.
 Certifications: Expanding Your
Level of Project Management
Expertise
PMI Certifications: (Cont.)
PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP)
PMI Risk Management Professional (PMI-SP)
 Certifications: Expanding Your
Level of Project Management
Expertise
PMI Certifications: (Cont.)
PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)
Program Management Professional (PgMP)
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Acknowledgements

The PMI Educational Foundation

Careers in Project Management
Project Team
PMI Indonesia Chapter
Questions

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