Programme

Becoming an Effective CIO

One of the main objectives of the programme on Becoming An Effective CIO is to make the participants of the programme understand the issues related to strategic planning and usage of IT in an organization. The programme also emphasises the strategic benefits and the competitive advantage that organizations across the globe have successfully achieved by managing a proper IT portfolio. Strategic management of IT should not only mean strategic utilisation of IT but should also emphasise strategic IT planning and decision-making. Thus, the programme will focus on internal and external short-term and long-term requirements for the strategic IT management of organizations.

 

For more information or any questions, contact Ms. Suman Verma: suman-exed@iima.ac.in | +91 92277 93191

The programme will focus on various frameworks of strategic planning of IT road maps for organizations and will discuss issues related to the management of IT projects and the proper execution of the same. The programme will also emphasise various facets of IT project justification, beginning with various financial models that can benefit management.. A few topics on which the programme will focus are as follows:

  • Benefiting from disruptive innovations and transformational business
  • Aligning IT with business strategy
  • Identifying the information requirements of managers
  • Managing employees and performance: The people framework
  • Concept of strategy: Corporate and competitive
  • Tracking organizational performance – BSC and strategy formulation and implementation
  • Valuation of IT projects
  • Developing an IT applications portfolio
  • Managerial evaluation of projects
  • Business Intelligence and Analytics
  • Information Visualization
  • IT Security Strategy
  • Social Media monitoring and listening

The lead learning tool will be case studies which will be supplemented by lectures, group presentations, group exercises and games along with self learning. To integrate the learning, the programme will end with an integrated case or a practical problem-based group presentation.

This program is designed for individuals in a wide range of senior IT leadership positions across all sectors, such as CIOs, CTOs, CKOs, IT directors, IT managers, IT consultants, IT governance and compliance officers, enterprise architects, data and analytics leaders, digital transformation leaders, government, and public sector IT leaders. This programme is also suitable for senior leaders from non-IT departments, business development professionals in the tech domain, & strategic planning professionals.

Entrepreneurs and business leaders with IT responsibilities who want to enhance their IT leadership skills and effectively leverage technology to drive business growth may also attend the programme.

Faculty Chair(s)
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Prof. Sanjay Verma

Introduction

One of the main objectives of the programme on Becoming An Effective CIO is to make the participants of the programme understand the issues related to strategic planning and usage of IT in an organization. The programme also emphasises the strategic benefits and the competitive advantage that organizations across the globe have successfully achieved by managing a proper IT portfolio. Strategic management of IT should not only mean strategic utilisation of IT but should also emphasise strategic IT planning and decision-making. Thus, the programme will focus on internal and external short-term and long-term requirements for the strategic IT management of organizations.

 

For more information or any questions, contact Ms. Suman Verma: suman-exed@iima.ac.in | +91 92277 93191

Programme Highlights

The programme will focus on various frameworks of strategic planning of IT road maps for organizations and will discuss issues related to the management of IT projects and the proper execution of the same. The programme will also emphasise various facets of IT project justification, beginning with various financial models that can benefit management.. A few topics on which the programme will focus are as follows:

  • Benefiting from disruptive innovations and transformational business
  • Aligning IT with business strategy
  • Identifying the information requirements of managers
  • Managing employees and performance: The people framework
  • Concept of strategy: Corporate and competitive
  • Tracking organizational performance – BSC and strategy formulation and implementation
  • Valuation of IT projects
  • Developing an IT applications portfolio
  • Managerial evaluation of projects
  • Business Intelligence and Analytics
  • Information Visualization
  • IT Security Strategy
  • Social Media monitoring and listening
Pedagogy

The lead learning tool will be case studies which will be supplemented by lectures, group presentations, group exercises and games along with self learning. To integrate the learning, the programme will end with an integrated case or a practical problem-based group presentation.

For Whom

This program is designed for individuals in a wide range of senior IT leadership positions across all sectors, such as CIOs, CTOs, CKOs, IT directors, IT managers, IT consultants, IT governance and compliance officers, enterprise architects, data and analytics leaders, digital transformation leaders, government, and public sector IT leaders. This programme is also suitable for senior leaders from non-IT departments, business development professionals in the tech domain, & strategic planning professionals.

Entrepreneurs and business leaders with IT responsibilities who want to enhance their IT leadership skills and effectively leverage technology to drive business growth may also attend the programme.

Faculty Chair
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Prof. Sanjay Verma

Dates

07 Jul 2025

to

12 Jul 2025

Duration

6 Days

Programme
Fees

INR 1,91,250

Plus 18% GST

Application Deadline

30 Jun 2025

Early Bird
Fees

INR 1,77,863

Plus 18% GST

Early Bird Deadline

16 Jun 2025

Registration closed

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