The article deals with the issues of soft competences in the IT area of modern organizations. Currently, management practice is inseparably connected with dynamically developing information and communication technologies and growing, diversified demand for access to constantly changing technological competences. There is no doubt that the demand for specialists with this type of competence has increased (hard/technological competencies). On the other hand, the attempt was made to defend the hypothesis that for IT professionals soft skills become equally necessary alongside technological skills.