Computer and Information Systems Manager

Computer and information systems managers plan, coordinate, and direct computer related activities in a company. They also meet with departments and managers to resolve problems, create deadlines, and review plans on projects.
Knowledge/Skills
Computer and information systems managers need:
· strong problem solving skills
· technical skills
· teamwork skills
· time management skills
· communication skills
· leadership skills
· to work well under pressure
· to pay attention to detail
Education
Computer and information systems managers need a bachelor’s degree (four years) in computer or information science. Most managers also have a master’s degree.
Technology
Computer information systems managers need experience in web development software including JavaScript. They also use planning software, and development software.
Salary/Job Outlook
The average salary for a computer and information systems manager is $146,360. There is a demand for more computer and information systems managers due to businesses going digital.