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- 1. 25th May 2016 The Importance of an IT Strategy Business made better
- 2. The purpose of an IT strategy 17 May 2016 Saros Consulting 2 “If you don’t know where you are going any road can take you there”
- 3. 17 May 2016 Saros Consulting 3 • Plan - how IT operates and grows • Includes goals for the IT organisation • Takes into account strategic business objectives • Aligns IT and business objectives • Highlights key projects and spend What is an IT Strategy
- 4. Why an IT Strategy? 17 May 2016 Saros Consulting 4 • IT is evolving at a rapid pace • IT should support & enable the business strategy • IT should be driven by strategy • Not technology
- 5. Strategic Approach to IT 17 May 2016 Saros Consulting 5 Strategy Governance Applications Infrastructure
- 6. 17 May 2016 Saros Consulting 6 • Increased costs • Downtime • Disaster recovery • Inefficient business processes • Compliance issues Business Risks
- 7. 17 May 2016 Saros Consulting 7 • Encumber the business • Lack of value add • Data breaches & loss • Aged infrastructure • Disparate projects Business Risks
- 8. 17 May 2016 Saros Consulting 8 • Implement strategy through projects • Develop plan • Create project portfolio & prioritise • Implement and manage projects Implementing the Strategy
- 9. 17 May 2016 Saros Consulting 9 An IT strategy will save you time, cost and effort Making the complex simple Ray Armstrong Saros Consulting m: +353 87 601 4405 t: +353 1 906 5302 e: ray.armstrong@sarosconsulting.com 20 Merrion Street Upper, Dublin 2, Ireland Summary