How To Structure Your IT Team For Efficiency And Strength
InformationWeek, Wednesday, March 20th, 2024
Successful IT teams don't just suddenly appear. A strong and carefully designed framework plays a major role in creating an elite crew.
Turning individual IT staff members into part of a cohesive team is a challenge every IT leader faces. A well-structured team can pay immense dividends in terms of project quality, speed, and end-user support.
IT team structures should foster both business impact and productivity, says Andres Velasquez, a principal, consulting and technology transformation, with business advisory firm EY in an email interview. 'As a general principle, in modern, customer-centric organizations, the closer IT teams are to the business, the more valuable they are,' he notes.