PHASES AND

PROJECT
MANAGER’S
ROLE
A PHASE REVIEW IS A
FORMAL REVIEW OF THE PROJECT
UNDERTAKEN BY THE PROJECT
MANAGER, TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE
PROJECT IS CURRENTLY ON SCHEDULE,
WITHIN BUDGET AND HAS GENERATED
ALL OF THE REQUIRED DELIVERABLES TO
DATE.
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• As mentioned last activity there are

Seven phases of the Systems
Development life cycle, and we are
asked to Add One phase of Software
Development which we think is
necessary to add on to the first seven
phases of Software Development but
before that I’m going to elaborate the
Role and Responsibilities of a Project
manager in a Day in the Life of a
Project Manager.

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 CONTENT 02

What Does a Project Manager Do?

A Day in a Life of a Project
Manager…

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 • Communicating with team members  • Communicating with key stakeholders

• Issue identification and resolution • Budgeting

• Time management and approval

• Team-building

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 In a traditional project management role, the objective is to complete a
project successfully, while remaining on time and within budget. Project
managers utilize a variety of project management strategies to help organize
teams and complete projects according to their success criteria while
engaging stakeholders appropriately.

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In the broadest sense, project managers (PMs) are responsible for planning, organizing,
and directing the completion of specific projects for an organization while ensuring
these projects are on time, on budget, and within scope.
By overseeing complex projects from inception to completion, project managers have
the potential to shape an organization’s trajectory, helping to reduce costs, maximize
company efficiencies, and increase revenue.
The exact duties of a project manager will depend on their industry, organization, and
the types of projects that a PM is tasked with overseeing. But across the board, all
project managers share responsibilities across what’s commonly referred to as the
“project life cycle,” which consists of five phases (or processes):

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