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3 key roles for driving digital success

CIO

The product leader, sometimes called product manager or product owner, ensures that a transformative initiative is strategic and customer-driven. Product leaders must define a vision statement , research end-user needs, and propose roadmaps.

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13 essential skills for accelerating digital transformation

CIO

Equally telling is another statistic from that research: Just 35% of these enterprises have achieved their digital goals or are on track to do so. Cloud architecture skills in particular provide “the backbone for scalable, cost-effective, and agile IT infrastructure that supports digital transformation,” says Gartner’s Sinha.

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Competency Lost

The Agile Manager

The captive corporate IT department was a relatively early adopter of Agile management practices, largely out of desperation. The applications on the tech estate were redefined as products, assigned delivery teams responsible for them with Product Owners in the pivotal position of defining requirements and setting priorities.