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Manager

Individual contributor route

Technical or professional depth, without managing people.

This family has no individual-contributor ladder.

Management route

Managing people. It is not the step above the individual route: it is a different job and asks for different evidence.

  1. Supervisor / Team Lead, IT OperationsM0Optional frontline layer
  2. Manager, IT OperationsM1
  3. Senior Manager, IT OperationsM2
  4. Director, IT OperationsM3
  5. Senior Director, IT OperationsM4
  6. AVP / Head of IT OperationsM5Optional executive layer
  7. Vice President, IT OperationsM6
  8. Senior Vice President, IT OperationsM7

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