2440 — Business and financial project management professionals

What this occupation covers

Business and financial project management professionals manage and oversee major projects across all sectors of modern industry, commerce and the public sector, in areas such as e-commerce, business analysis, finance, product development, marketing, human resources.

Typical duties

finds out what the client or company wants to achieve

agrees timescales, costs and resources needed

draws up a detailed plan for how to achieve each stage of the project

selects and leads a project team

negotiates with contractors and suppliers for materials and services

ensures that each stage of the project is progressing on time, on budget and to the right quality standards

reports regularly on progress to the client or to senior managers

Entry routes and qualifications

Entry may be via a degree or postgraduate qualification in project management or a subject relevant to the particular sector or via significant relevant work experience in that sector.

Sponsorship information

Higher Skilled. Actual duties, sponsor, applicant, salary and any transitional or shortage-list conditions must be checked.

Full Table 1 going rate: £56,500 at 37.5 hours. The applicable salary requirement can differ: use the calculator.

DBS assessment

No code-wide DBS assessment is assigned. Check actual duties, activities, workplace, frequency and jurisdiction. This code does not determine the level of check.

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