Top CIOs Compensation starts over $1 million

Top paid CIO positions have broad responsibilities
Highest Paid CIO CTO Over $17 million

IT Job DescriptionsTop CIOs Compensation starts at well over $1 million - Janco has just completed its review of the top paid CIOs in publicly traded companies. Many of the CIO and CTO from prior years who were on the year have had their roles expanded so they have more than IT within their scope of responsibilities.

Some of the individuals in the this years list also have broad operational responsibilities. These CIOs and CTOs are key members of the senior management executive teams at their companies

Highest paid CIOs

In a review of public records Janco has found that 25 CIOs make over $2 million and the top paid CIO made $17.3 million (Visa CTO). Most of the compensation for the CIOs come in the form of company stock and stock options. The highest base compensation was $1 million for Rich DiGeronimo at Charter Communications.

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Successful CIO Characteristics

  • Both visionary and pragmatic - It is not enough to plan for innovation, the CIO needs to be perceptive and realistic. As an insightful manager, a CIO promotes broad technology agenda to help the business profit from leading-edge initiatives. At the same time as a pragmatist, a CIO deals with the realities of the business. The pragmatist also facilitates the productivity of current IT solutions. The CIO focuses on minimizing cost and maximizing results, in addition the CIO helps to increase the customer and product/service base of the enterprise.

  • Focus on ROI improvement of IT  - CIOs will find new ways to help customers and the organization profit from how data is used while focusing on managing budgets and processes to eliminate or reduce costs.

  • Inspire the enterprise and expand the business impact of IT - CIOs will have proven expertise in both business and technical facets of their role. CIOs will interact with the enterprise and its executive team as enterprise leaders and drive new business initiatives and shifts jointly the other members of the executive team.

At the same time the role of the CIO and CTO is changing as more enterprises more towards a "Value Added" role for the Information Technology function. Those changes are depicted in the detail job descriptions that have been created for all of the functions with IT -- especially for the CIO and CTO.

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You can purchase this book as a PDF Book, Word Book or as individual word files for each Job Description (in Word .docx format) which makes for easier modification. We have also combined the both book formats with the individual word files for each job descriptions to give you the best of both worlds.

HandiGuide & IT Job Descriptions - PDF format

The Internet and IT Job Descriptions comes in PDF format The PDF book is over 970 plus pages in length and contains 326 Job Descriptions in addition to a Job Progression Matrix Template, Employee Termination Checklist (Electronic Form), Job Evaluation Questionnaire, and Position Description Questionnaire.

Includes positions from CIO, CSO and CTO to Wireless and Metrics Mangers. All of the positions in the book have been created to reflect the technology world of . pdf file can be printed and viewed only.

IT Job Descriptions - MS WORD format - Bonus eReader version

326 Internet and IT Job Descriptions as individual files in MS WORD and ePub formats. Long file names have been used to make customization easier. The eReader versions are fully indexed, searchable and work on Kindles, iPads, Android Tablets, and SmartPhones.

Each job description is between two (2) to six (6) pages in length and has been created utilizing CSS style sheets. As such they are "out of the box" ready to use with little or no modification other than organization specific customization.

HandiGuide & IT Job Descriptions - pdf, ePub, and MS WORD formats

The Internet and IT Job Descriptions HandiGuide comes in PDF format and job descriptions as separate MS WORD and ePub files. The PDF book is over 970 plus pages in length and contains 326 Job Descriptions in addition to a Job Progression Matrix Template, Employee Termination Checklist (Electronic Form), Job Evaluation Questionnaire, and Position Description Questionnaire. There is one word file for each job description (MS WORD format). Long file names have been used to make customization easier.

The Handiguide and job descriptions meet all mandated requirements and are all focused on achieving best practices followed by successful IT organizations in world class enterprises from around the world.

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