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UMT IT Strategy Group

The it Strategy Group (UMT ITSG) provides high-level oversight of the development of University IT Strategy in relation new IT services and service enhancements and make recommendations. It reports to UMT with progress updates and advises on prioritisation, budgetary requirements and effective resourcing to support, promote and enhance IT service delivery including updating infrastructure and business systems.

Committee support: 

Bridin Walsh, Head of IT Programme & Risk Management, IT Services | bridin.walsh@ucd.ie

UMT IT Strategy Group Meeting Schedule 2023 

Submission Deadline  Meeting Date

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Wednesday 1st February 2023 at 09.30am

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Thursday 27th April 2023 at 09.30am

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Wednesday 11th October 2023 at 2:00pm

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Thursday 23rd November 2023 at 10:00am

UMT ITSG Members

  • Deputy President and Registrar (Chair)
  • College Principal of Science
  • Director of IT Services
  • VP Research Innovation and Impact
  • Three faculty members

No single gender should exceed 60% of the membership.

Terms of Reference

  • Oversee the development of the University IT Strategy.
  • Review requests for new IT services and service enhancements and make recommendations to UMT on appropriate prioritisation.
  • Review, prioritise and make recommendations to UMT on University wide IT programmes and projects.
  • Advise UMT on prioritisation, budgetary requirements and effective resourcing to support, promote and enhance IT service delivery including updating infrastructure and business systems.
  • Oversee the delivery of University wide IT programmes projects and services, ensuring they are customer focused, value driven and seamless across functional areas
  • Develop IT policies in response to external and internal demands covering service delivery, appropriate utilisation of UCD’s IT assets and cyber security.
  • To maintain oversight of the IT risk register and monitor implementation of mitigation actions and escalate risks to UMT for consideration as required.
  • Consider and respond to issues referred to the Group by UMT relating to IT services activities.

Contact the UCD University Secretariat

Tierney Building, University College Dublin, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
T: +353 (1) 716 1279 (general enquiries) | E: univsec@ucd.ie