Career Opportunities
Graduates of the M.S. in Information Management: Executive Track are effective managers of human capital and innovative problem solvers. They offer employers the benefits of a master's degree program dedicated to exploring the latest theory and practice in areas such as project management, information systems implementation, and information policy. By integrating these skills with the unique professional experiences mid-career executives bring to the program, the School of Information Studies primes students to become top executives in the field of information management.
Our graduates have taken on key positions in executive management, including:
- Chief Information Officer
- Chief Technology Officer
- Chief Privacy Officer
- Information Systems Security Officer
- IT Program Manager
- IT Investment Portfolio Manager
- Chief Enterprise Architect
Because of the broad nature of the program, executive track graduates feel at home in a variety of industries, including consulting, security management, technology risk management, information assurance, IT auditing, and others. They may choose to work for corporations, non-profit organizations, or the federal government.
Current employers of our graduates include:
Career Planning
Students enrolled in the Executive IM track as well as alumni can take advantage of the career planning support provided by the coordinated efforts of the School of Information Studies Employer Relations Office and Syracuse University's Center for Career Services.