The Project Management Professional in 2030 Infographic

1. THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PROFESSIONAL IN 2030
AXELOS surveyed project managers to identify global
trends that would shape their profession in the future and
the impact on their skills.* Here’s what they told us.
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*Survey of 172 project managers conducted in October 2016
HOW CAN PROJECT
MANAGERS PREPARE?
A BRIGHT FUTURE FOR
PROJECT MANAGERS
THE PROJECT MANAGEMENT
PROFESSION OF THE FUTURE:
SKILLS TO STAY SUCCESSFUL:
believe that project
management will be seen as
a respected career choice
72%
agree that project
management will
become more professional
72%
believe that project
management will become a
basic business skill that
everyone uses
76%
think that project managers
will become more specialized
based on their industry
75%
90%
agree that ongoing training will be vital to keep
up with the pace of change
90%
agree that new technologies
will generate new risks that will
need to be managed carefully.
84%
agree that Agile will grow
in importance in
project management.
89%
believe there will be a need
for more creativity and flexibility
to deliver projects successfully.
90%
agree that project
managers will need a
much stronger strategic vision.
RISK MANAGEMENT AGILITY
CREATIVITY STRATEGY
ONGOING TRAINING