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Chief technology officer

Latest available data: December 2024 (includes accumulated data from the past 12 months)

Other denominations:
Cto It director Chief digital officer Chief technology officer Chief technology officers Information technology director

Chief technology officers contribute to a company's technical vision and lead all aspects of technology development, according to its strategic direction and growth objectives. They match technology with business needs.

Tasks

Tasks include -
(a) Consulting with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements and specifying technology to meet those needs;
(b) Formulating and directing information and communication technology (ict) strategies, policies and plans;
(c) Directing the selection and installation of ict resources and the provision of user training;
(d) Directing ict operations, analysing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines;
(e) Overseeing the security of ict systems;
(f) Assigning, reviewing, managing and leading the work of systems analysts, programmers, and other computer-related workers;
(g) Evaluating the organization's technology use and needs and recommending improvements such as hardware and software upgrades;
(h) Establishing and managing budgets, controlling expenditure and ensuring the efficient use of resources;
(i) Establishing and directing operational and administrative procedures;
(j) Overseeing the selection, training and performance of staff;
(k) Representing the enterprise or organization at ict related conventions, seminars and conferences.

Knowledge

  • Software and applications development and analysis
  • Management and administration
  • Computer use
  • Database and network design and administration
  • Electronics and automation

Digital competencies

  • Developing professional relationships or networks
  • Developing operational policies and procedures
  • Complying with operational procedures
  • Supervising a team or group
  • Monitoring developments in area of expertise

Digital competencies

  • Using digital tools for collaboration and productivity
  • Programming computer systems
  • Setting up computer systems
  • Working with computers
  • Protecting ict devices

Personal competencies

  • Leading others
  • Maintaining a positive attitude
  • Processing information, ideas and concepts

Professional groups of the occupation

Managers

Production and specialized services managers

Information and communications technology service managers

Information and communications technology service managers

Other occupations of the professional group

Do you want to know the demand for this occupation in the market?

Contracts and job seekers in the last year in Barcelonès

Information and communications technology service managers

387

Number of contracts in Barcelonès

70,24%

Percentage of contracts in Catalonia

5,45% Interannual variation of contracts in Barcelonès

96,38%

Permanent contracts over total contracts in Barcelonès

4,91%

Part-time contracts

1,01% Turnover index

185

Average of job seekers in Barcelonès

19%

Interannual variation of job seekers in Barcelonès

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

The market for this profile is hiring

Contracts in u00e8 over the past year by sex and age

Contracts by gender in Barcelonès.

Production and specialized services managers

66%

34%

Men
Women

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

Contracts by age groups.

Production and specialized services managers

Data source: Observatori del Treball i Model Productiu, Government of Catalonia

What vacancies are published in the professional family?

Vacancies published by professional family and type of contract in Barcelonès over the past year

Information and communications technology service managers

Occupation Vacancies Permanent contracts

Data source: Data generated from the analysis of Lightcast data and the Observatory of Work and Productive Model of the Government of Catalonia.

What experience is required for the vacancies? Which sectors are looking for this occupation?

Information and communications technology service managers

No experience
5%
Less than 1 year
57%
Between 1 and 2 years
4%
Between 2 and 4 years
11%
Between 4 and 8 years
5%
More than 8 years
18%
Activitats professionals, científiques i tècniques
45%
Informació i comunicacions
22%
Activitats administratives i serveis auxiliars
10%
Indústries manufactureres
8%
Activitats financeres i d'assegurances
4%
Altres
11%

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.

The vacancies published are for working in:

Job vacancies posted by county

Data source: Own elaboration based on the data of vacancies extracted by Lightcast.