This badge shows that the holder has sufficient knowledge of the COBIT 5 guidance to be able to understand the key principles of COBIT 5 for the Governance and Management of Enterprise IT, create awareness with their business executives and senior IT Management and assess the current state of their Enterprise IT with the objective of scoping what aspects of COBIT 5 would be appropriate to implement.

ITIL® 4 Foundation demonstrates this individual understands the key concepts of IT and digital service delivery including the key concepts, guiding principles and practices of ITIL® 4 for service management. They have a fundamental understanding of the modern organisation’s end-to-end operating model for the creation, delivery and continual improvement of technology-enabled products and services. They have an awareness of how cultural or behavioural principles benefits the wider organisation.

ITIL® Strategic Leader designation demonstrates that the individual has a clear understanding of how IT influences and directs business strategy. They recognise and apply the value of ITIL, not just for IT operations, but for the management of all IT and digitally-enabled services to co-create value and drive organisational success in the digital era. They can navigate the complexities of the digital era, plan and implement digital transformation initiatives successfully.

ITIL 4® Leader Digital and IT Strategy demonstrates the individual has the practical understanding and application of crafting a digital vision and strategy, shaping and integrating IT and business strategies aligned with the wider organisational goals to enable success of the business. They develop cross-functional digital strategy, elevate discussions to strategic levels, drive operational excellence, analyse and respond effectively to VUCA factors.

ITIL 4 ® Strategist Direct, Plan and Improve proves that the individual has the understanding and know-how in aligning their team’s objectives to the organisational strategy. They can drive organisational change and embed a culture of continual improvement creating a learning and improving IT organisation with a strong and effective strategic direction. They can also apply improvements with planning work, decision-making, innovating and improving products with the necessary agility.