What is IT Architecture Capability Maturity Model

IT Architecture Capability Maturity Model

• Ensure that the Department continues to build on IT Architecture efforts and
fully realizes the benefits

• Assess IT processes

• Ascertain where we are and where we should be headed within the
organization

• Enhance the overall odds for success

• CIOs use as a self-assessment tool

• Identify weak areas and provide a defined path towards improvement

• As the Architecture matures it should increase the benefits it offers the
organization

Characteristics of Operating Units' IT Architecture Processes at Different Maturity
Levels

• Business Linkage
• Senior-Management Involvement 
• Operating Unit Participation 
• Architecture Process Definition 
• Architecture Development 
• Architecture Communication 
• Governance 
• Program Management 
• Holistic Enterprise Architecture 
• IT Investment, and Procurement Strategy Levels  Characteristics of Operating Units' IT Architecture Processes at Different Maturity