Lead technology development of an organisation

Develop activities surrounding innovation and research in the field of technology within an organisation based on its strategic direction and growth goals. Provide guidance to colleagues how to best implement them.

skill/competence

sector-specific

Lead technology development of an organisation is an essential skill of the following occupations:

Chief technology officer: Chief technology officers contribute to a company’s technical vision and lead all aspects of technology development, according to its strategic direction and growth objectives. They match technology with business needs.

Lead technology development of an organisation is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.

Chief information officer: Chief information officers define and implement the ICT strategy and governance. They determine necessary resources for the ICT strategy implementation, anticipate ICT market evolutions and company business needs. They contribute to the development of the organisation’s strategic plan and ensure that the ICT infrastructure supports the organisation’s overall operations and priorities.

References

1. Lead technology development of an organisation – ESCO