Technical Manager Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Technical Manager:

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, or similar.
Master's degree in Project Management or related technical field required
Professional Project Management Certification from accredited intuition preferred
Demonstrated understanding of Project Management processes, strategies and methods
Experience working in a high-level collaborative environment and promoting a teamwork mentality
Managerial experience applying analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
Ability to predict challenges and seek to proactively head-off obstacles
Experience mentoring, coaching and developing rising talent in the technology department
Excellent time management and organizational skills and experience establishing guidelines in these areas for others
Strong sense of personal accountability regarding decision-making and supervising department teams

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Technical Manager skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Technical Manager roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.

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