Category: Strategy and architecture

Subcategory: Strategy and planning

Strategic planning - ITSP

Creating and maintaining organisational-level strategies to align overall business plans, actions and resources with high-level business objectives.

Levels:

Level 4:
Description: Contributes to the collection and analysis of information to support strategy development. Assists in the preparation of reports and insights for strategic planning. Supports the communication of strategic plans and related change initiatives to relevant stakeholders. Helps monitor progress against strategic objectives and provides feedback.

Level 5:
Description: Collates information and creates reports and insights to support strategy management processes. Ensures all stakeholders are aware of the strategic management approach and timetables. Provides support and guidance to help stakeholders adhere to the approach. Develops and communicates plans to drive forward the strategy and related change planning. Contributes to the development of policies, standards and guidelines for strategy development and planning.

Level 6:
Description: Sets policies, standards and guidelines for how the organisation conducts strategy development and planning. Leads and manages the creation or review of a strategy that meets the requirements of the business. Develops, communicates, implements and reviews the processes which embed strategic management in the operational management of the organisation.

Level 7:
Description: Leads the definition, implementation and communication of the organisation's strategic management framework. Directs the creation and review of a strategy and plans to support the strategic requirements of the business.