You might hire an IT manager to:
- Coordinate, plan, and lead computer-related activities in an organization
Control and evaluate IT and electronic data operations
Manage IT staff by recruiting, training, and coaching employees
Ensure the security of data, network access, and backup systems
| Required skills and qualifications | Preferred skills and qualifications |
| Strong creative, analytical, and leadership skills | A passion for problem-solving |
| Ability to manage personnel | Professional certification by regulatory body in country of employment |
| Experience with, or knowledge of, programming languages and operating systems | Experience in IT management |
