The Planning and Transformation Branch is responsible for information management, corporate services, client services, and vendor services. Information Management Division administers the Management of Information Act which includes developing IM directives, standards, procedures, and guidelines; and providing IM advisory services and guidance to government departments and other public bodies.

The Corporate Services Division is responsible for: the OCIO’s business operations; financial management (budget preparation and monitoring); vendor contract management; human resource planning; IT procurement oversight; cabinet support; facilities management; and, occupational health and safety.

The Client and Vendor Services Division is responsible for: client engagement and alignment of OCIO’s strategic direction with the needs of client departments, agencies, boards, and commissions to enable better program and service delivery to citizens and businesses; vendor engagement to enable local IT industry partnerships; and, stakeholder engagement for planning, monitoring, and reporting.