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Computer and Information Systems Managers

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as electronic data processing, information systems, systems analysis, and computer programming.

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Parachute skills

  1. Program - Data (4.78)
  2. Design, use artistic abilities, be original - Data (4.43)
  3. Imagine - Data (4.43)
  4. Pay attention to details - Data (4.41)
  5. Compile, keep records, file, retrieve - Data (4.36)
  6. Use my brain - Data (4.23)
  7. Supervise, manage - People (4.23)
  8. Communicate well, in person - People (4.12)
  9. Listen - People (4.12)
  10. Initiate, lead, be a pioneer - People (4.11)
  11. Analyze, break down into its parts - Data (4.10)
  12. Serve, care for, follow instructions faithfully - People (4.09)
  13. Convey warmth and empathy - People (4.09)
  14. Use my intuition - Data (4.00)
  15. Create, innovate, invent - Data (4.00)
  16. Consult - People (3.98)
  17. Coordinate - People (3.98)
  18. Negotiate, resolve conflicts - People (3.89)
  19. Solve problems - Data (3.88)
  20. Communicate well, in writing - People (3.88)
  21. Persuade, sell, recruit - People (3.82)
  22. Advise - People (3.82)
  23. Research - Data (3.82)
  24. Teach, tutor, or train (individuals, groups, animals) - People (3.77)
  25. Plan - Data (3.76)
  26. Speak - People (3.75)
  27. Synthesize, combine parts into a whole - Data (3.62)
  28. Organize, classify - Data (3.62)
  29. Use acute senses (hearing, smell, taste, sight) - Data (3.62)
  30. Work with numbers, compute - Data (3.61)
  31. Assess, evaluate, treat - People (3.50)
  32. Instruct - People (3.50)
  33. Systematize, prioritize - Data (3.50)
  34. Motivate - People (3.50)

ONET Skills

ONET Abilities

ONET Work Styles
  1. Reading Comprehension (4.25)
  2. Active Listening (4.00)
  3. Critical Thinking (4.00)
  4. Writing (3.88)
  5. Monitoring (3.88)
  6. Complex Problem Solving (3.88)
  7. Speaking (3.75)
  8. Coordination (3.75)
  9. Social Perceptiveness (3.62)
  10. Judgment and Decision Making (3.62)
  11. Instructing (3.50)
  12. Systems Analysis (3.50)
  13. Systems Evaluation (3.50)
  14. Time Management (3.50)
  15. Management of Personnel Resources (3.50)
  1. Written Comprehension (4.25)
  2. Oral Comprehension (4.12)
  3. Oral Expression (4.12)
  4. Problem Sensitivity (4.00)
  5. Written Expression (3.88)
  6. Deductive Reasoning (3.88)
  7. Inductive Reasoning (3.88)
  8. Information Ordering (3.62)
  9. Near Vision (3.62)
  10. Speech Clarity (3.62)
  1. Integrity (4.76)
  2. Dependability (4.75)
  3. Adaptability/Flexibility (4.71)
  4. Attention to Detail (4.41)
  5. Cooperation (4.37)
  6. Analytical Thinking (4.23)
  7. Independence (4.17)
  8. Leadership (4.11)
  9. Concern for Others (4.09)
  10. Initiative (4.00)
  11. Self Control (4.00)
  12. Innovation (4.00)
  13. Achievement/Effort (3.95)
  14. Stress Tolerance (3.57)

Work Activities

Detailed Work Activities
  1. Interacting With Computers (4.78)
  2. Getting Information (4.69)
  3. Establishing and Maintaining Interpersonal Relationships (4.45)
  4. Thinking Creatively (4.43)
  5. Updating and Using Relevant Knowledge (4.36)
  6. Developing and Building Teams (4.35)
  7. Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events (4.30)
  8. Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards (4.29)
  9. Guiding, Directing, and Motivating Subordinates (4.23)
  10. Interpreting the Meaning of Information for Others (4.22)
  11. Making Decisions and Solving Problems (4.22)
  12. Documenting/Recording Information (4.13)
  13. Developing Objectives and Strategies (4.13)
  14. Coaching and Developing Others (4.12)
  15. Analyzing Data or Information (4.10)
  16. Coordinating the Work and Activities of Others (3.98)
  17. Communicating with Persons Outside Organization (3.90)
  18. Resolving Conflicts and Negotiating with Others (3.89)
  19. Provide Consultation and Advice to Others (3.82)
  20. Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings (3.79)
  21. Training and Teaching Others (3.77)
  22. Organizing, Planning, and Prioritizing Work (3.76)
  23. Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates (3.75)
  24. Processing Information (3.73)
  25. Scheduling Work and Activities (3.66)
  26. Judging the Qualities of Things, Services, or People (3.61)
  27. Monitoring and Controlling Resources (3.61)
  28. Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information (3.50)
  1. Use Computer Application Flow Charts (4.78)
  2. Revise Or Correct Errors In Computer Programs, Software, Or Systems (4.78)
  3. Test Computer Programs Or Systems (4.78)
  4. Use Computer Programming Language (4.78)
  5. Work As A Team Member (4.45)
  6. Use Project Management Techniques (4.36)
  7. Follow Data Security Procedures (4.36)
  8. Follow Data Storage Procedures (4.36)
  9. Adhere To Safety Procedures (4.29)
  10. Assign Work To Staff Or Employees (4.23)
  11. Determine Customer Needs (4.22)
  12. Develop Policies, Procedures, Methods, Or Standards (4.13)
  13. Analyze Workflow (4.10)
  14. Analyze Operational Or Management Reports Or Records (4.10)
  15. Evaluate Computer System User Requests Or Requirements (4.10)
  16. Confer With Other Departmental Heads To Coordinate Activities (3.98)
  17. Direct And Coordinate Activities Of Workers Or Staff (3.98)
  18. Oversee Execution Of Organizational Or Program Policies (3.98)
  19. Confer With Management Or Users (3.90)
  20. Consult With Customers Concerning Needs (3.82)
  21. Recommend Software Or Hardware Purchases (3.82)
  22. Plan Computer Security Measures (3.76)
  23. Plan Or Organize Work (3.76)
  24. Conduct Or Attend Staff Meetings (3.75)
  25. Consult With Managerial Or Supervisory Personnel (3.75)
  26. Compile Data For Financial Reports (3.73)
  27. Order Or Purchase Supplies, Materials, Or Equipment (3.61)
  28. Monitor Operational Budget (3.61)
  29. Examine Expenditures To Ensure Activities Are Within Budget (3.61)
  30. Estimate Time Needed For Project (3.50)