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# Project/Program Manager IT 5

- **Company:** Epitec, Inc.
- **Location:** Peoria, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $149,760.0 - $166,400.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Information Systems, Computer Programming, Data Security, Disaster Recovery, Electronic Data Processing, Systems Analysis, Software Requirements Analysis, SQL Databases, Data Processing, Computer Equipment, Information Technology, Vba Programming Language
- **Published:** May 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=88c15334e5212ec7

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Visual Basic?, Do you have a Master's degree?, * Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.

 * Expert ability to work independently and manage one's time.

 * Expert leadership and mentoring skills necessary to provide support and constructive performance feedback.

 * Expert knowledge of circuit boards, processors, electronic equipment and computer hardware and software.

 * Expert knowledge of production processes, quality control, costs and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.

 * Expert knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.

 * Expert knowledge of computer software, such as Visual Basic, Java, SQL, etc., Bachelors Degree required with 10+ years experience
 - Master's Degree with 8+ years experience.
 * PMP or PMI certification nice to have!

## Description

The main function of an IT project/program manager is to plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

Job Responsibilities:

 * Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity.

 * Manage backup, security and user help system.

 * Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements.

 * Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and resolve problems.

 * Recruit, hire, train and supervise staff, or participate in staffing decisions.

 * Evaluate data processing proposals to assess project feasibility and requirements.

 * Develop and interpret organizational goals, policies, and procedures.

 * Develop computer information resources, providing for data security and control, strategic computing, and disaster recovery.


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