POSITION DESCRIPTIONAIIA SURVEY OF SALARIES AND REMUNERATION PACKAGING AUGUST 2010
Position Title: Chief Information Officer
Position Code:7340
Career Level:6

Responsible for
Ensuring the effective development and operation of computing and information services which support strategic operations of the organisation.
 
Reports To
Chief Executive/Managing Director or Chief Financial Officer
 
Supervises
Operations staff, Systems Development and Support staff
 
Main Activities
  • Participating in major corporate long and medium term decisions and strategies, particularly where IT has a major influence on the competitive advantage and profitability of the organisation.
  • Setting and controlling IT operational and development expenditures within budget.
  • Developing the forecasting and planning for equipment and software purchases in relation to projected user requirements.
  • Establishing and maintaining standards in relation to operations, programming, and security.
  • Participating in policy-making as a member of a senior management team.
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    Key Skills
  • Proven people management and leadership skills, together with professional standards of planning and budgeting.
  • Sound administrative skills and proven record of successful staff management.
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    Internal Contacts
    Senior Management, All User departments, Finance and Administration
     
    External Contacts
    Suppliers of non company equipment and peripherals, software and suppliers and consultants
     
    Typical Experience
    At least 12 years experience in computing, with at least 5 years in large major sites and/or proven business and management skills. Typically has formal business training in addition to technical IT experience
     
    Other Comments
    May be titled EDP Division Manager, Chief Manager MIS, IT Director, Chief Information Officer
     
     

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