Problem Statement
Describe the role and responsibilities of a software project manager in the lifecycle of a software project.
Explanation
A software project manager leads the project from initiation through planning, execution, monitoring/control and closure. Responsibilities include defining scope, estimating cost/time, allocating resources, managing risks, communication with stakeholders, ensuring quality, managing change control, and closing the project. They must balance technical, budgetary and human-factors to deliver successful software.
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