Many organisations do not employ their own IT specialists and, most of the time, do not need to. But there are times when such expertise is desirable, if not essential.

Alink IT offers a range of services that provide the benefits of having your own IT Director or specialist without the costs and commitment of employing one full-time.

Even if you employ your own IT specialist, Alink IT can complement and supplement these specialist skills, providing extra resource and effort when you need it.

The standard services are as follows. (Click on a service name below to obtain more details of the service.)

• Virtual IT Director service focuses on guidance and support to directors, partners and senior management, putting them in control of their IT. It may also include the other services below, as required.
   
• Business needs consultancy considers where and how the needs of the business can be met by information technology. It includes IT strategy development and business systems analysis, which can be vital if an organisation is considering new systems or major system changes.
   
• IT acquisition (procurement) consultancy provides guidance and support for acquiring new IT products and services and for reviewing existing systems and facilities. It helps ensure that IT products and services meet the needs of the business and provide value for money.
   
• ’Working with IT’ consultancy considers IT-related business processes and operating procedures, as well as data protection matters. The aim is to ensure that these processes are run effectively and efficiently.
   
• Ongoing support covers ad-hoc problem resolution and supplier liaison.

These services are flexible. They can be provided on a regular, project or ad-hoc basis.

We will discuss your needs with you and custom-package those services that are beneficial to your business. Contact us for a free initial consultation, without obligation.