ICT Managers (ANZSCO 135)

ICT Managers play a crucial role in organisations by planning, organising, directing, controlling, and coordinating the acquisition, development, maintenance, and use of computer and telecommunication systems.

Indicative Skill Level:

In Australia and New Zealand, most ICT Managers have a skill level commensurate with a bachelor's degree or higher qualification. However, in some cases, at least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. Additionally, some positions may require relevant experience and/or on-the-job training in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Tasks Include:

• Analysing 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 providing user training.
• Directing ICT operations and setting priorities between system developments, maintenance, and operations.
• Overseeing the security of ICT systems.

Subcategories

ICT Managers can be further classified into subcategories, such as 1351 ICT Managers.