ICT PROJECT MANAGER

ANZSCO 135112 - Registered Migration Australia

Description
An ICT project manager plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates quality accredited ICT projects. Accountable for day-to-day operations of resourcing, scheduling, prioritisation and task coordination, and meeting project milestones, objectives and deliverables within agreed timeframes and budgets. In Australia ICT project manager is a Skill Level 1 occupation.

 

Specialisations

 

• ICT Development Manager

 

 

ICT Project Manager Occupation Lists
This occupation is on the following skill list:

 

• Combined Skilled Occupations List (STSOL MLTSSL)
• RSMS Occupations List (RSMSL)
• Short-Term Skilled Occupation List (STSOL)

 

This occupation is not on the following skills list:

 

• Medium Long Term Strategic Skills List (MLTSSL)
• Labour Market Testing Required for 457 List (LMTL)

 

 

Group: 1351 ICT Managers

 

 

 

ICT Project Manager job description - Registered Migration Australia

The job of an ICT project manager in Australia is to plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the acquisition, development, maintenance and use of computer and telecommunication systems within organisations. 

 

Tasks

• analysing information needs and specifying technology to meet those needs
• formulating and directing information and communication technology (ICT) strategies, policies and plans
• directing the selection and installation of ICT resources and the provision of user training
• directing ICT operations and setting priorities between system developments, maintenance and operations
• overseeing the security of ICT systems

 

Skill Level
Most occupations in the ICT project manager unit group (Group 1351) have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

 

Occupations within the ICT Project Manager Group

 

• 135111 Chief Information Officer
• 135112 ICT Project Manager
• 135199 ICT Managers nec

 

 

Note: Whilst a similar occupation may appear in the same ICT group, if not specifically listed in the STSOL or MLTSSL the ANZSCO description should be used for reference purposes only.

 

English Requirement

 

• IELTS result with a minimum score of 6 (L, R, W), 7 in speaking and 7 overall;
• OET result with a minimum grade B in all sections;
• TOEFL iBT with a minimum score (L:12 R:13 W:21 S:23 overall L93);
• PTE Academic with a minimum score of 50 (L, R, W), 65 in speaking and 65 overall

Exceptions

• Australian Graduate exceptions apply in some states/territories
• Priority Skilled Lists may apply a specific requirement in some states/territories
• Countries exempt from submitting IELTS or OET include the UK; Canada; New Zealand; US; and Ireland

 

Where mandatory licensing or registration is required you must demonstrate a level of English either sufficient to meet licensing / registration or a minimum IELTS, or equivalent, whichever is higher.

 

• Information regarding the International English Testing System (IELTS)

 

Assessment Authority

 

• ICT Project Manager is currently assessed with ACS (Australian Computer Society) more info regarding assessment bodies

 

Visa Caveat

 

• The following caveat applies to the Subclass 457 visa and the ENS (Subclass 186) Direct Entry Stream application:

 

Caveat 1:
The position does not require a minimum of 2 years relevant work experience.

 

Average Income

The average salary for an ICT Project Manager in Australia is $ 145,356 for male employees and $ 131,680 for female employees per year. Average Age: Males: 44.5 Females: 41.2 Persons: 43.5

Source: www.abs.gov.au (Group 1351) ICT managers - Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia, May 2016

 

Please contact us if you would like assistance with your ICT Project Manager skilled visa application. Registered Migration Australia is a licensed migration company, we are proudly 100% Australian owned and operated.

 

Licensing and/or Professional Associations

In many occupations you must be registered with or obtain a license from a local authority in the state or territory where you want to practise your occupation. Contact the local authority in your relevant state or territory to enquire about the licensing or registration requirements. It may benefit to become a member of a relevant industry association for your occupation which could help with your employment and visa application prospects. 

 

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