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Where an ICT capacity planner can go next

5 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role an ICT capacity planner already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.

ICT capacity planners ensure that the capacity of ICT services and ICT infrastructure is able to deliver agreed service level targets in a cost effective and timely manner. They also consider all resources required to deliver the appropriate ICT service, and plan for short, medium, and long term business requirements.

Also known as ICT capacity planners, IT capacity planner, ICT capability manager, IT capability planner, ICT performance manager.

Professionals 48 skills on file 5 career moves 0 above 60% overlap Closest: ICT business analysis manager, 34%

Fig. 2 · Career map 5 nearest · ESCO v1.2.1
ICT business analysis manager 34% covered data entry supervisor 28% covered ICT operations manager 26% covered ICT business development mana… 25% covered IT auditor 25% covered ICT capacity planner You are here
  • 70% and above · short step
  • 50 to 70% · real move
  • Below 50% · substantial retraining
The 5 nearest destinations from ICT capacity planner, each one a link to that move’s record. Distance from the centre is how much retraining the move takes; the figure on each is how much of that role an ICT capacity planner already covers. All 5 are listed in the tables below.
Table 1

Table 1 · A bigger jump

Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.

Table 2

Table 2 · What the job itself asks for

An ICT capacity planner needs 17 required skills and areas of knowledge. These 10 are the ones fewest other jobs share, so they say the most about the work.

Required skill Area
  • plan ICT capacity management skills
  • ICT capacity planning strategies business, administration and law
  • ensure adherence to organisational ICT standards assisting and caring
  • crowdsourcing strategy business, administration and law
  • forecast workload management skills
  • insourcing strategy business, administration and law
  • outsourcing strategy business, administration and law
  • ICT infrastructure engineering, manufacturing and construction
  • perform business analysis information skills
  • improve business processes management skills
Table 3

Table 3 · Jobs that lead here

The reverse view: occupations whose skills already cover much of what an ICT capacity planner does. The figure is how much of this job each one brings.

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ICT capacity planner is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.

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How these figures were compiled

Overlap is how much of the target role is already part of an ICT capacity planner’s work. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.