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Information Technology (IT) Manager Reviews
What is it like working as an Information Technology (IT) Manager?
April 2015
Expectations.
Information Technology (IT) Manager:
...hammer them out ASAP...in the interview if you can.
Develop a clear line of communication and stick to it, stick to it, stick to it. Especially in smaller organizations when you lack staff to get it all done. Use the communications with your stakeholders to create realistic expectations, adhere to those realistic expectations with gusto, and be absolutely sure to deliver on them.
April 2015
Look for learning opportunities.
Information Technology (IT) Manager:
Try to show a willingness to take on tasks in areas where you have no experience.
April 2015
Manage software and people.
Information Technology (IT) Manager:
Pros: Minimal micromanagement.
Creative freedom.
Cons: Too many bosses.
Dinosaur culture.
March 2015
Finish what you Start.
Information Technology (IT) Manager:
Always finish with you start and communication and follow up is the key to success.
March 2015
IT Infrastructure Responsibilities.
Information Technology (IT) Manager:
Ensure you understand your roles and responsibilities.
Define all IT Policies & procedures.
Be a mentor to others and not a "BOSS"
Maintain good relationship with Business.
Adhere to SLA's.
Define company goals.
Adhere to IT Standards.
Perform research.
Budget correctly (OPEX & CAPEX)
Be disciplined.
Enjoy and be positive.
March 2015
New job.
Information Technology (IT) Manager:
Pros: The people I work with.
Cons: Stress, constant issues.
March 2015
Nothing.
Information Technology (IT) Manager:
Study hard, and try to be a jack of all trades rather than specializing in one field.
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