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IT Strategy & vCIO

Technology decisions made with the business in mind.

Growing businesses need technology leadership before they need a full-time executive. Retrisa provides it, informed by day-to-day knowledge of your environment.

The service

IT Strategy & vCIO at Retrisa

IT strategy connects technology spending to business goals: what to invest in, what to replace, what to fix first, and what can wait.

As your virtual CIO, Retrisa reviews budgets, vendors and risk with leadership, plans projects and migrations, and turns what we see in your environment every month into a prioritized roadmap.

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What Retrisa manages

  • Technology roadmap
  • Annual and quarterly IT budgeting
  • Vendor and contract review
  • Risk and compliance oversight
  • Project and migration planning
  • Quarterly business reviews with leadership
  • Technology policies and governance

Plans

How the plans cover IT Strategy & vCIO

This work is not part of the Basic or Premium subscriptions. It is scoped and quoted with you separately.

Basic

$50per user per month

Not included in Basic.

Premium

From$75per user per month

Not included in Premium.

Quoted separately

  • IT strategy and vCIO work is not part of Basic or Premium; it is scoped with you separately

Problems it solves

What we most often find before Retrisa starts managing this area.

  • Technology spending is reactive and hard to predict
  • Big decisions are made without an IT perspective
  • Vendors sell what is easiest for them, not what you need
  • Leadership cannot connect IT spend to outcomes
  • Client or insurer requirements arrive without a plan

What management sees

Reported in your monthly IT health view, in plain language.

  • A prioritized technology roadmap
  • Budget forecast for the year ahead
  • Risk register and progress against it
  • Project status and upcoming decisions
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How it fits

Part of one managed service, not a separate vendor

IT strategy is the governance layer on top of everything else Retrisa manages. Monthly visibility into your environment is what makes the quarterly recommendations specific rather than generic.

  • Identity & Access
  • Devices & Endpoints
  • Business Systems
  • Security & Resilience

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Start with an IT Health Assessment

Retrisa reviews your users, devices, email, backups and security, and shows you where you stand on IT strategy today. No obligation.