# Tasks & work activities — IT auditor

Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 15-1299.09 (Information Technology Project Managers) — manual nearest-occupation mapping via ISCO group 2511; the official ESCO crosswalk has no entry for this ESCO occupation.

## Task statements

- **[Core]** Perform risk assessments to develop response strategies.
- **[Core]** Submit project deliverables, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- **[Core]** Monitor the performance of project team members, providing and documenting performance feedback.
- **[Core]** Confer with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
- **[Core]** Assess current or future customer needs and priorities by communicating directly with customers, conducting surveys, or other methods.
- **[Core]** Schedule and facilitate meetings related to information technology projects.
- **[Core]** Monitor or track project milestones and deliverables.
- **[Core]** Negotiate with project stakeholders or suppliers to obtain resources or materials.
- **[Core]** Initiate, review, or approve modifications to project plans.
- **[Core]** Identify, review, or select vendors or consultants to meet project needs.
- **[Core]** Establish and execute a project communication plan.
- **[Core]** Identify need for initial or supplemental project resources.
- **[Core]** Direct or coordinate activities of project personnel.
- **[Core]** Develop implementation plans that include analyses such as cost-benefit or return on investment (ROI).
- **[Core]** Coordinate recruitment or selection of project personnel.
- **[Core]** Develop and manage annual budgets for information technology projects.
- **[Core]** Assign duties, responsibilities, and spans of authority to project personnel.
- **[Core]** Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
- **[Core]** Manage project execution to ensure adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.
- **[Core]** Develop or update project plans for information technology projects including information such as project objectives, technologies, systems, information specifications, schedules, funding, and staffing.
- **[Core]** Develop and manage work breakdown structure (WBS) of information technology projects.

## Detailed work activities

- Analyze data to identify trends or relationships among variables.
- Analyze security of systems, network, or data.
- Assign duties or work schedules to employees.
- Collaborate with others to resolve information technology issues.
- Collect data about customer needs.
- Coordinate resource procurement activities.
- Develop detailed project plans.
- Develop guidelines for system implementation.
- Develop information communication procedures.
- Evaluate utility of software or hardware technologies.
- Identify information technology project resource requirements.
- Inspect products or operations to ensure that standards are met.
- Manage budgets for appropriate resource allocation.
- Manage information technology projects or system activities.
- Monitor financial information.
- Participate in staffing decisions.
- Prepare analytical reports.
- Supervise information technology personnel.