3 Key Steps for CIOs to Optimize IT Staffing Levels

For chief information officers (CIOs) to get the optimal return on their spending on IT staff, they first must evaluate how staffing levels will impact the delivery of IT services for business continuity and enterprise performance. Then, they must develop an action plan that aligns with business objectives. Failure to align IT investment and related staffing levels to business outcomes leads CIOs to focus on short-term cost goals rather than long-term objectives and sustainability. Join this complimentary Gartner leadership webinar to discover the three steps CIOs should take to balance cost efficiency with the continued enablement of business outcomes. You will walk away from this session with answers to your vital questions, a copy of the research slides, and recommended actions to help you achieve your goals.  

• Align future IT value-impacting deliverable efforts and staffing requirements to business goals 

• Benchmark and right-size enterprise IT staffing levels to drive the enterprise’s strategic priorities

• Use role segmentation frameworks to prioritize roles toward enabling business outcomes