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Project Manager

Full TimePermanentNot specifiedInformation Technology
Posted 15 March 2026Closes 31 March 2026

Job Description

https://secure.recruitly.io/public/job/29034/3283/Project%20Manager

Automation Risk

Automation probabilityi38%
AI exposure (AIOE)i65%

This Project Manager role involves a mix of routine, augmented, and human-centric tasks. While some reporting, compliance, and scheduling activities can be automated or AI-augmented, core responsibilities such as team coordination, stakeholder communication, and risk management require human judgment and social skills. As a result, the automation risk is moderate, but the exposure to AI augmentation is high due to the prevalence of digital tools supporting project management.

Task analysis

  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation schedules.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure project deliverables are met on time and within budget.
  • Monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and prepare regular status reports for stakeholders.
  • Identify and manage project risks, issues, and changes, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
  • Facilitate meetings and communicate project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ensure compliance with organizational policies, procedures, and relevant regulations throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Manage project budgets, track expenditures, and report on financial performance.
  • Support the selection, onboarding, and performance management of project team members.
  • Prepare and deliver project documentation, including post-implementation reviews and lessons learned.

Automatable AI-assisted Human-only

Occupational Classification

✨ Bright Outlook🇬🇧 UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligible
UK SOC2020: 2424Business and related associate professionals n.e.c.
O*NET: 11-1021.00 General and Operations Managers
AI analysis: 15 March 2026

UK Salary Benchmark

Education · ONS ASHE 2024 annual earnings

scale £40k
UK sector median
£32,032
UK sector mean
£34,000
£0£10k£20k£30k

👤 For Candidates

AI & future-of-work guidance

🤖 Enhance with AI

  • Leverage AI tools for automated reporting and scheduling
  • Use project management software for real-time team coordination
  • Apply AI-driven risk analysis for proactive mitigation

📈 Disruption outlook

12%1 yr
28%5 yrs
45%10 yrs

% risk of significant disruption

🎓 Learn now

📚 For full-time, part-time & evening courses on the Isle of Man, visit University College Isle of Man (UCM)

🏢 For Employers

Strategic hiring options & technology alternatives

🔄 Alternatives

💻 TechnologyPower Automate

Automate routine reporting and compliance tasks

🤖 AI AgentCopilot Studio

Deploy AI chatbots for stakeholder queries

🔀 RestructureHybrid PM Model

Blend human and AI roles for efficiency

Recommendation

🔀 Hybrid approach

AI augments routine tasks, but human judgement remains essential for coordination

Microsoft Copilot & M365

Copilot for Word

Draft project reports and stakeholder updates

Power Automate

Automate compliance and status reporting workflows

Copilot for Excel

Analyse budgets and track project KPIs

Key Skills

Project ManagementExpertStakeholder ManagementAdvancedTime ManagementAdvancedTeamworkAdvancedCritical ThinkingAdvancedReport WritingIntermediateRisk ManagementAdvancedBudget ManagementIntermediateMicrosoft OfficeIntermediatePresentation SkillsIntermediateNegotiationIntermediate

Knowledge Areas

Business ManagementProject ManagementFinance and BudgetingReporting and DocumentationClient Service and Relationship ManagementRegulatory ComplianceData Analysis and Reporting

O*NET Competency Skills

Active ListeningMonitoringReading ComprehensionSpeakingCoordinationCritical ThinkingManagement of Personnel ResourcesSocial PerceptivenessActive LearningComplex Problem SolvingJudgment and Decision MakingPersuasionTime ManagementNegotiationWriting

Alternative Career Paths

Program Manager90% match

Oversees multiple related projects and ensures strategic alignment with organizational goals.

Operations Manager85% match

Manages day-to-day operations, focusing on process improvement and resource optimization.

Product Manager80% match

Leads the development and lifecycle of products, balancing market needs with business objectives.

Business Analyst75% match

Analyzes business processes and requirements to recommend solutions and improvements.

Also Consider

🔥 Hot Technologies

In-demand tools for this occupation (O*NET)

Salesforce softwareAmazon Web Services AWS softwareYardi softwareOracle PeopleSoftSAP softwareApple macOSMicrosoft WindowsShell scriptTableau

Work Activities

General work activities from O*NET

  • Working with Computers
  • Getting Information
  • Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems
  • Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships
  • Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events
  • Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates
  • Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work
  • Judging the Qualities of Objects, Services, or People
  • Processing Information
  • Analyzing Data or Information
  • Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others
  • Documenting/Recording Information
  • Coaching and Developing Others
  • Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Anthropic Economic Index

Real-world AI adoption data from millions of Claude conversations · Dataset ↗

CC-BY Research

Observed Claude Usage

14%

of conversations

Classic Auto. Risk

16%

Frey & Osborne

Job Zone

4/5

Considerable prep

O*NET Median Salary

£80k

US ref. $101k · fx 0.79

Occupational family: Management

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