An IT manager is responsible for overseeing and managing the information technology (IT) needs of an organization. Their key responsibilities typically include:

• Developing and implementing IT strategies and policies to align with the organization’s goals.
• Managing IT staff and resources, ensuring effective team collaboration and performance.
• Overseeing the maintenance and upgrading of existing IT systems and infrastructure.
• Ensuring the security of the organization's IT systems and data, including the implementation of cybersecurity measures.
• Budget management for the IT department, including cost estimation for projects and initiatives.
• Collaborating with other departments to identify and address their IT needs.
• Evaluating and managing vendor relationships and IT service contracts.
• Staying updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to improve operational efficiency.
• Providing technical support and guidance to staff and users within the organization.