At present, the main management mode of Chinese IT software enterprises is mainly "project", the level of project management is uneven, and the vast majority of IT software enterprises have more or less "project black holes": the project cannot be completed on schedule, the project work is difficult to coordinate, the user needs often change, and the quality of work is difficult to guarantee. This paper analyzes the characteristics of IT software projects, points out that the ideal IT software project management mode should include establishing a "project-centered concept, establishing a good communication mechanism and schedule control, and having a high-quality project team", and finally analyzes the prospects of IT software project management.