Though small to mid-market companies often cannot afford the full-time services of a CIO, they are still faced with the responsibilities a CIO normally fulfills:

• Alignment between IT and business strategies
• Management of IT leadership
• Business Risk management
• Defining IT standards
• IT security, compliance and governance
• Key Performance metrics established
• Resource decision-making
• Management of vendors and contract negotiations
• Board advisor

A fractional CIO will RISE to your company need:

1.    They will Research needs and recommend solutions with unbiased, outside eyes - providing you right technology for real business need

2.    They will Interpret business requirements for digital transformation - providing you creation and oversight of IT direction, standards and policies

3.    They will Set strategies - alignment of IT performance with organizational objectives

4.    They will Establish strategic partnerships and enter into contract negotiations

In other words, they allow you to breathe easily.

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