Chief Information Officer-135111

14 Jan 2025

SOL | State SOL | Employer SOL| Regional

Description:
Plans, organizes, directs, controls and coordinates the ICT strategies, plans and operations of an organization to ensure the ICT infrastructure supports the organization's overall operations and priorities.

Skill Level - 1

Alternative Titles - Chief Technology Officer

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Endorsed Correlations to ASCO Occupations:
1224-11 Information Technology Manager

Group: 1351 ICT Managers

Description:
plan, organize, direct, control and coordinate the acquisition, development, maintenance and use of computer and telecommunication systems within organizations.

Tasks:

• Analyzing information needs and specifying technology to meet those needs.
• Formulating and directing information and communication technology (ICT) strategies, policies and plans.
• Directing the selection and installation of ICT resources and the provision of user training.
• Directing ICT operations and setting priorities between system developments, maintenance and operations.
• Overseeing the security of ICT systems

Skill Level:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).