These include highly sought after proficiencies that help you identify technology improvements in business practices including accounting, finance, marketing, operations and everything in between, formulate creative solutions, manage teams that will implement solutions and understand business requirements with the perspective of technologies.

MIS careers may involve

  • working in cross-functional teams consisting of other functional specialists from Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, and other areas
  • managing cross-functional and cross-cultural teams
  • dealing with suppliers and customers within and outside their organizations
  • being in charge of information security related initiatives in your company
  • managing information technology projects with budgets of tens or hundreds of millions of dollars and staff running into tens or hundreds of employees worldwide
  • traveling nationally and internationally
  • working alongside other functional specialists such as Accounting, Finance, Marketing, and Human Resource managers.