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What is an IT consultant? Roles, types, salaries, and how to become one

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In addition, consultants with program management skills are valuable for supporting technology projects, assessing technology strategies, and helping organizations compare and make informed decisions about their technology investments, Farnsworth says. Indeed lists various salaries for IT consultants.

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Tech Moves: Seattle tech vet joins insurance tech startup; Cyemptive Technologies adds exec

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Former Microsoft and Amazon Alexa engineering leader Sonny Patel was named CTO and CPO of insurance tech startup Socotra. Socotra Photo) — Sonny Patel was hired by San Francisco-based insurance tech startup Socotra as CTO and CPO. Founded in 2015, Socotra sells cloud-based tools for insurance tech companies.

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Top 15 project management certifications

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The BVOP approach helps to develop professionals’ collaboration skills, and candidates for certification not only gain project and product management skills, but also learn to become more people-focused leaders. Program Management Professional (PgMP). Additional project management certificates. Price: $130.

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What CIOs need to become better enablers of sustainability

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Food and water insecurity will increase, and energy systems, housing stock, insurance, and currency markets will all become more volatile—a worrying set of scenarios for business leaders and boards. And if the world’s temperatures rise by or above 1.5 Climate urgency also impacts CIOs themselves in their employment decisions, too. “I

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Expectations vs. reality: A real-world check on generative AI

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And commercial insurance is a vertical Docugami CEO Jean Paoli says has been an early adopter, including statements of value, certificates of insurance, as well as policy documents with renewal dates, penalties, and liabilities. million annually, principal program manager for Microsoft Copilot AI Noa Ghersin says.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

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A former CIO100 India winner, Bari has also previously held leadership roles at Max Life Insurance, HT Media, and SBI Card. Chauhan has built world class technological products for financial services, capital markets, insurance, manufacturing, healthcare, e-commerce, retail, and technology sectors. He is an alumnus of IIT Kanpur.

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Ceiling breakers: Women IT execs shake up the status quo

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She took a position as a senior IT program manager, then global IT director and next delegate CIO. Up for the challenge Liberty Mutual Insurance Executive Vice President and CIO Monica Caldas credits, in part, a passion for technology and an early interest in problem-solving for setting her on the path to the executive suite.