Virtual IT Manager

A virtual IT manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the technology-related resources and infrastructure of an organization. They are typically responsible for managing and coordinating technology-related projects, developing and implementing IT policies and procedures, and ensuring the optimal performance and security of the organization's technology systems. They work closely with other members of an organization, such as executives, business managers, and other technology professionals, to ensure that technology is aligned with business goals and objectives. Additionally, IT managers are responsible for identifying and implementing new technologies that can benefit an organization and ensure that existing technology is kept up to date and properly maintained. 

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The tasks in the virtual IT manager portfolio are: 

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• Managing IT systems: responsible for managing the company's IT systems, including hardware, software, networks, and databases. 

• Ensuring data security: ensure the security of the company's data by implementing appropriate security measures and protocols. 

• Managing IT projects: responsible for managing IT projects from start to finish, ensuring that they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. 

• Staying up to date with new technologies: up to date with new technologies and industry trends and make recommendations to senior management on the adoption of new technologies or upgrades to existing systems.

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Overall, the role of an IT manager will involve a combination of planning, tactical execution, and management to ensure that the company's IT systems are reliable, secure, and aligned with the company's overall goals and objectives.