It Director

Overview

• Lead the strategic direction of IT operations, driving innovation and efficiency across the organization.
• Collaborate with leadership to align technology initiatives with business objectives and growth strategies.
• Oversee a skilled IT team, fostering development and ensuring high-performance delivery.
• Implement cutting-edge cloud solutions to enhance scalability, security, and operational reliability.
• Drive the adoption of AI technologies to improve customer-facing products and services.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices in data governance and cybersecurity.
• Provide expert-level support and guidance to staff and executive leadership.
• Operate within a hybrid work model, balancing remote and on-site responsibilities effectively.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Develop and execute comprehensive IT strategies that align with organizational goals.
• Lead complex projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.
• Oversee the transition from legacy systems to modern cloud-based infrastructures.
• Manage vendor relationships to ensure successful implementation of IT solutions.
• Mentor and develop IT staff, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
• Monitor and enhance cybersecurity measures to protect organizational assets.
• Analyze operational data to provide actionable insights and drive decision-making.
• Act as a key escalation point for complex technical issues, ensuring swift resolution.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years in IT leadership roles, with 15 years preferred.
• Proficiency in cloud architectures, particularly AWS and Microsoft 365.
• Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and IT workflows.
• Experience managing vendor contracts and ensuring service delivery excellence.
• Expertise in modern networking concepts and cybersecurity frameworks.
• Exceptional communication skills to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Proven ability to adapt to changing priorities and solve complex challenges creatively.