ISO IEC 38500 IT Corporate Governance Manager

Introduction:

This training program provides participants with the essential skills and knowledge required to manage IT corporate governance effectively, based on the ISO/IEC 38500 standard. It empowers them to align IT governance practices with organizational objectives, ensuring that IT investments are managed responsibly and strategically.

Program Objectives:

At the end of this program, participants will be able to:

• Understand the ISO/IEC 38500 standard and its principles for IT corporate governance.

• Develop and implement IT governance frameworks that align with organizational goals.

• Manage and oversee IT governance activities to ensure compliance and effectiveness.

• Communicate IT governance strategies and policies to stakeholders.

• Apply best practices to improve IT governance and risk management.

Targeted Audience:

• IT Managers and Directors.

• Corporate Governance Professionals.

• IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance Officers.

• Senior IT Auditors and Consultants.

• Aspiring IT Governance Leaders.

Program Outline:

Unit 1:

Introduction to ISO/IEC 38500:

• Overview of ISO/IEC 38500 and its importance in IT governance.

• Key principles and concepts of ISO/IEC 38500.

• Role and responsibilities of an IT Corporate Governance Manager.

• Aligning IT governance with corporate governance.

• Benefits and challenges of implementing ISO/IEC 38500.

Unit 2:

Developing IT Governance Frameworks:

• Designing an IT governance framework based on ISO/IEC 38500.

• Establishing IT governance policies, procedures, and controls.

• Defining roles, responsibilities, and accountabilities in IT governance.

• Integrating IT governance with enterprise governance structures.

• Case studies on successful IT governance frameworks.

Unit 3:

Implementing IT Governance:

• Steps for effective IT governance implementation.

• Managing IT governance projects and initiatives.

• Monitoring and evaluating IT governance performance.

• Reporting and communicating IT governance outcomes to stakeholders.

• Best practices for maintaining and enhancing IT governance frameworks.

Unit 4:

Risk Management and Compliance:

• Identifying and assessing IT-related risks.

• Implementing risk management strategies in line with ISO/IEC 38500.

• Ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and organizational requirements.

• Conducting IT governance audits and reviews.

• Strategies for continuous improvement in IT governance.

Unit 5:

Communication and Stakeholder Engagement:

• Communicating IT governance policies and strategies effectively.

• Engaging and managing stakeholders in IT governance initiatives.

• Building a culture of IT governance within the organization.

• Training and awareness programs for IT governance.

• Leveraging stakeholder feedback for governance improvements.