IT Management Career Evolution: Flexibility ...

Flexiblity, coordinating, bridging, IT-savvy are all descriptions of the new (project) manager position in the information technology field. The "computer guy" career path is evolving. SIM finds these as requisite skills: planning, budgeting, scheduling, leadership, and risk management ...

... "But it's even more about IT-savvy project managers pegged to coordinate initiatives that bridge departments, where the dotted lines on the org chart are every bit as important as the boxes. " ...

Via Information Week: IT Manager Jobs Are Up 44% In 5 Years ...