CIO Milestone Programme - Sourcing Strategy

Overview

CIO Milestone Programme empowers CIOs to adopt a strategic role within their agencies, influencing and driving the digitalisation agenda through innovative use of technology.

A comprehensive programme paced out over six months, it is specially designed for you to acquire deeper understanding of emerging and evolving facets of digital leadership; digital business models, sharpen your ability for high-impact stakeholder influence and distil the learnings from government digitalisation case studies that will benefit your agencies directly.

As Chief Information Officers (CIOs), be equipped with the right knowledge and tools to drive your digitalisation journey at your respective agencies. The course is carefully designed by practitioners, for practitioners to ensure that you can apply your learnings to solve real-world problems faced by agencies.

CIO Milestone Programme – Sourcing Strategy (an elective module), explores various sourcing options, helping CIOs select the most appropriate approach for projects. It considers capability, cost, responsiveness, and associated risks, while focusing on essential leadership and management skills.

Key Takeaways

• Understand the different sourcing options available, the considerations for each of the options and how to select the best sourcing strategy to achieve the greatest gains.
• Apply their sourcing knowledge through case studies
• Analyse the use case and the various factors to decide on the best option
• Expand their knowledge through the case studies and project experience sharing by fellow CIOs or external speakers
• Apply key negotiation skills to facilitate required business outcomes