Generic description:
Defines, deploys and controls the management of information systems in line with business imperatives. Takes into account all internal and external parameters such as legislation and industry standard compliance to influence risk management and resource deployment to achieve balanced business benefit.

Competence area: e-CF area E. Manage


Proficiency levels:
e-CF level Description Profiles (CWA16458)
4 Provides leadership for IS governance strategy by communicating, propagating and controlling relevant processes across the entire ICT infrastructure ICT Security Manager
5 Defines and aligns the IS governance strategy incorporating it into the organisation's corporate governance strategy. Adapts the IT governance strategy to take into account new significant events arising from legal, economic, political, business or environmental issues. Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Knowledge examples (Knows /aware of/ Familiar with:)

  • K1 the ICT infrastructure and the business organisation
  • K2 the business strategy of the company
  • K3 the business values
  • K4 the legal requirements

Skill examples (Able to:)

  • S1 manage applicable governance models
  • S2 analyse the business context of the company and its evolution
  • S3 define and implement appropriate KPI’s
  • S4 communicate the value, risks and opportunities derived from the IS strategy