As the Associate Director, they assist assists Technical Director in directing teams and projects, assuring the smooth flow of work and compliance with the technical standards. They work with different departments, assist in the development of technical strategies and offer direction for team members. This job demands strong problem-solving abilities and the ability to tackle difficult technical issues. A bachelor's degree or similar experience is usually required as well as the ability to work with relevant technologies and software. As the Associate Director, he or she also assists with project planning budgeting, planning, and allocation of resources.