IT Consultant Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of an IT Consultant includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Understand customer requirements and business objectives
  • Provide strategic advice on using technology to achieve goals
  • Train users in new and existing IT systems
  • Provide assistance with technical issues
  • Revise existing systems and suggest improvements
  • Manage IT initiatives and collaborate with in-house technical staff
  • Design IT systems and networks ensuring the right architecture and functionality
  • Support new technology implementation
  • Produce reports

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of IT Consultant duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific IT Consultant roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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