Organizing for Success: Sample Job Descriptions by IT Function
Published: 23 March 2010
ID: G00175563
Analyst(s):
Heather Colella,
Diane Berry,
Lily Mok,
David Pack
Summary
The March 2010 Gartner Executive Programs report, "Organizing for Success," explores common design options for 11 IT functions. The list is not meant to be all-inclusive, but it does represent the most frequently asked CIO questions surrounding the design of specific IT functions. This document provides a list of jobs typically found in each function along with brief descriptions.
Table Of Contents
- APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
- Director, Systems and Programming
- APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
- Manager, Application Development
- APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
- Application Development Analyst
- APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
- APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
- Web Application Programmer
- APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT
- BUSINESS ANALYSIS
- BUSINESS ANALYSIS
- BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
- Director, Business Relationships
- BUSINESS RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
- Manager, Customer Relations
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- Director, IT Process and Change Management
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- Manager, IT Business Planning
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- Manager, IT Communications
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- Manager, Technical Training
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- Manager, Vendor Relationships
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- Business Management Specialist
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- Finance/Administration Specialist
- BUSINESS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE
- BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
- Director, Business Process
- BUSINESS PROCESS IMPROVEMENT
- Business Process Consultant
- ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
- Director, Enterprise Architecture
- ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
- ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
- ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
- Data/Information Architect
- ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
- Information Security Architect
- ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
- ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
- ENTERPRISE ARCHITECTURE
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- Chief Informatics Officer
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- Manager, Decision Support
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- Manager, Enterprise Content Management
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- Master Data Management Specialist
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- Decision Support Specialist
- ENTERPRISE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT AND PROGRAM/PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
- Director, Program Management
- PROJECT AND PROGRAM/PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT AND PROGRAM/PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
- PROJECT AND PROGRAM/PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
- Project Management Specialist
- PROJECT AND PROGRAM/PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
- QUALITY ASSURANCE
- Manager, Quality Assurance
- QUALITY ASSURANCE
- Quality Engineering Consultant
- QUALITY ASSURANCE
- Quality Assurance Analyst
- SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT
- Chief Information Security Officer
- SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT
- Director, IT Risk and Compliance
- SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT
- Manager, Business Continuance
- SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT
- SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- IT Chief Operating Officer
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- IT Infrastructure Executive
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Director, Data Center Operations
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Director, Network Operations
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Manager, Client Technologies
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Manager, Customer Support
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Manager, Computer Operations
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Manager, Capacity Planning
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Manager, Service Performance Management
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Manager, Systems Software
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Client Technologies Analyst
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Telecommunications Engineer
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Systems Software Programmer
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- INFRASTRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS
- Storage Management Specialist
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