Remote | IT Project Management Research Contributor — Up to $55/hour

24-Mag•New York, NY

1d•$0 - $55•Remote

About The Position

We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced IT project managers interested in contributing practical occupational insights through a short research survey and interview. This role supports an occupational research initiative focused on improving how information technology project management work is documented and understood. Selected professionals will share first-hand insights into their responsibilities, workflows, tools, decision-making processes, and day-to-day activities through a one-time online survey or structured interview.

Requirements

At least 2 years of professional experience specifically as an IT project manager
Current or recent employment in an IT project management role
Direct responsibility for planning, coordinating, and delivering technology projects
Experience working with technical teams, business stakeholders, vendors, or cross-functional departments
Strong understanding of common IT project management responsibilities and workflows
Ability to describe professional activities clearly and accurately
Current location in the United States
Participants must have genuinely worked as IT project managers
Students or professionals with only general IT exposure will qualify only where they have direct IT project management experience

Nice To Haves

PMP, PRINCE2, Scrum, Agile, or comparable project management certification
Experience with Jira, Microsoft Project, Asana, Monday.com, Smartsheet, or similar tools
Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, hybrid, or enterprise project delivery methodologies
Experience managing software development, infrastructure, cloud, cybersecurity, systems implementation, or digital transformation projects
Background coordinating budgets, timelines, vendors, risks, and stakeholder reporting
Previous participation in professional research, structured interviews, or occupational studies
A degree in information technology, computer science, business, project management, engineering, or a related field is helpful
Professional experience managing technology projects will carry significant weight
Equivalent hands-on experience may be considered alongside or in place of formal academic qualifications
Project management training or recognised professional credentials may be valuable

Responsibilities

Complete a one-time online survey or interview about day-to-day work as an IT project manager
Describe typical responsibilities, tasks, workflows, and professional activities
Provide practical examples based on current or recent IT project management experience
Help ensure occupational descriptions reflect how the role operates in real working environments
Share information about project planning, delivery, coordination, and stakeholder communication
Describe common tools, systems, methodologies, and reporting practices
Explain how priorities, risks, timelines, resources, and project requirements are managed
Provide clear and accurate responses grounded in direct professional experience
Participate in an additional survey, task, or brief interview if invited
Clarify responses or provide further detail on specific aspects of IT project management
Complete any optional follow-up work under separately confirmed compensation terms
Maintain consistency and accuracy across research responses

Benefits

Contribute practical expertise to research improving how IT project management work is represented
Share real-world insights through a focused and straightforward online activity
Participate remotely on a flexible schedule
Support more accurate occupational research and workforce information
Be considered for additional paid research tasks where available
Independent contractor engagement
Fully remote
Compensation calculated proportionally at an equivalent rate of up to $55 per hour
Optional follow-up surveys, tasks, or interviews may be offered and compensated separately
Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise where applicable