# Computer and Information Systems Managers > Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming. - Code: 11-3021.00 (O*NET-SOC; SOC 2018 11-3021) - Family: [Management](https://foundation.org.ai/occupations#family-11), one of its 59 occupations - Tasks: 17 tasks (16 core and 1 supplemental) - Page: https://foundation.org.ai/occupations/11-3021.00 - JSON: https://foundation.org.ai/data/tasks/11-3021.00.json ## What the work is made of 1. Direct daily operations of department, analyzing workflow, establishing priorities, developing standards and setting deadlines. Core task · Task 968 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 2. Meet with department heads, managers, supervisors, vendors, and others, to solicit cooperation and resolve problems. Core task · Task 975 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 3. Review project plans to plan and coordinate project activity. Core task · Task 978 · Rated by 75 people who do the job, July 2016 4. Assign and review the work of systems analysts, programmers, and other computer-related workers. Core task · Task 969 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 5. Provide users with technical support for computer problems. Core task · Task 15198 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 6. Develop computer information resources, providing for data security and control, strategic computing, and disaster recovery. Core task · Task 971 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 7. Recruit, hire, train and supervise staff, or participate in staffing decisions. Core task · Task 977 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 8. Stay abreast of advances in technology. Core task · Task 970 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 9. Consult with users, management, vendors, and technicians to assess computing needs and system requirements. Core task · Task 967 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 10. Develop and interpret organizational goals, policies, and procedures. Core task · Task 976 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 11. Evaluate the organization's technology use and needs and recommend improvements, such as hardware and software upgrades. Core task · Task 973 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 12. Review and approve all systems charts and programs prior to their implementation. Core task · Task 972 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 13. Prepare and review operational reports or project progress reports. Core task · Task 980 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 14. Evaluate data processing proposals to assess project feasibility and requirements. Core task · Task 979 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 15. Control operational budget and expenditures. Core task · Task 974 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 16. Purchase necessary equipment. Core task · Task 981 · Rated by 76 people who do the job, July 2016 17. Manage backup, security and user help systems. 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