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Which of the following is a responsibility of an IT strategy committee?

The correct answer is C. Advising the board on the development of IT goals. An IT strategy committee is responsible for advising the board of directors on the development of IT goals and strategies to ensure alignment with overall business objectives.

Submitted by katya_ua· Apr 18, 2026Governance of Enterprise IT

Question

Which of the following is a responsibility of an IT strategy committee?

Options

  • AProviding oversight on enterprise strategy implementation
  • BApproving the business strategy and its IT implications
  • CAdvising the board on the development of IT goals
  • DTracking projects in the IT investment portfolio

How the community answered

(56 responses)
  • A
    2% (1)
  • B
    4% (2)
  • C
    93% (52)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

An IT strategy committee is responsible for advising the board of directors on the development of IT goals and strategies to ensure alignment with overall business objectives.

AProviding oversight on enterprise strategy implementation

Providing oversight on enterprise strategy *implementation* is generally a responsibility of senior management or operational committees, while the IT strategy committee focuses on the strategic direction and alignment.

BApproving the business strategy and its IT implications

Approving the overall business strategy is a primary responsibility of the board of directors, not an IT strategy committee, which typically focuses on the IT *implications* and alignment.

CAdvising the board on the development of IT goalsCorrect

An IT strategy committee typically serves as an advisory body to the board and senior management, focusing on ensuring that IT strategies, goals, and investments align with and support the overall enterprise business strategy. This includes advising on the formulation of future IT directions and objectives.

DTracking projects in the IT investment portfolio

Tracking projects in the IT investment portfolio is an operational or tactical management responsibility, often handled by a project management office (PMO) or IT management, rather than a high-level IT strategy committee.

Concept tested: IT strategy committee roles

Topics

#IT Strategy Committee#IT Governance#Board Advisory#IT Goals

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