Work Description
IT specialist managers plan, organise, manage and coordinate the provision of specialist IT services and functions in an organisation.
Qualification
Entrants usually possess a degree or equivalent qualification, although entry with other academic qualifications and/or significant relevant experience is possible. There is a variety of vocational, professional and postgraduate qualifications available.
Job Tasks
plans, coordinates and manages the organisation’s IT provision or a specialist area of IT activity;
liaises with users, senior staff and internal/external clients to clarify IT requirements and development needs;
takes responsibility for managing the development of a specialist aspect of IT provision such as user support, network operations, service delivery or quality control;
supervises the technical team and coordinates training;
plans and monitors work and maintenance schedules to ensure agreed service levels are achieved;
reports on IT activities to senior management.
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Estimated Pay
Information on weekly pay (average, median and decile) is taken from a combination of two sources: the Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (ASHE); and the Labour Force Survey (LFS) (both conducted by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)). ASHE is widely regarded as the most reliable source of information on Pay and Hours, however it does not include information on pay by qualification as well as some other characteristics (such as self-employment).Unemployment Data
The level and rate of UK unemployment for this career path measured by the Labour Force Survey (LFS) as a percentage, using the International Labour Organisation's definition of unemployment.
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