Cost Effectiveness
- You pay for senior information technology and information management advice only when you need it
Independence
- We are independent from your hardware or software vendors.
Experience
- Our consultants are very experienced professionals. You gain from having access to resources that choose to assist multiple organisations rather than work for one.
Networks
- We are known and respected in industry.
What can a VirtualCIO™ do for you?
The following are examples of the sorts of things that a VirtualCIO™ can do for you:
| Annual Strategic Planning Meeting | Attend and advise at your meeting alongside your internal IT and IM resource if you have one. |
| Information Systems and Information Management Strategic Plans | Produce an Information Systems Strategic Plan (ISSP) and an Infomation Management Strategic Plan (IMSP)which links with and enables your overall and business unit business plan. |
| Talk to your Board, CEO and management team | Talk to your Board, CEO and management team about IT and IM matters in business terms. |
| Annual Budget | Assist you to complete your annual IT and IM budget to meet the needs of your business plan. |
| Business Cases | Evaluate new technology and systems options and produce business cases for you that you can present to your board or senior management team for approval. |
| New Technologies Review | Review new technologies or proposals that come to you that may enable your business. |
| Consulting | Act as an internal consultant to each of your business groups. We will talk to you in language you can understand. |
| IT and IM Function Reviews | Review your IT and IM function if required and look at staffing, support, procedures, engagement with the business etc. |
| IT Governance | Establish IT Governance within your organisation where operational unit heads have the opportunity to come together with IT and prioritise and govern IT together. We will sit as a trusted advisor on your IT Governance Committee. |
| Establish & Review of SLA’s | Establish and review SLA’s for you. |
| Tendering | Assist you by writing and managing tender processes for hardware or software. |
| Funding Bids | We will assist you to write Bids for funding for IT enabled initiatives. |
| Project / Programme Management | Manage initiatives for you. |
