Deputy Chief Information Officer

About the Company

Diverse higher education institution

Industry
Higher Education

Type
Privately Held

Founded
2000

Employees
501-1000

Categories

• Education
• Higher Education
• Tutoring

Specialties

• Entrepreneurship
• Funeral Service Education
• Aviation Operations Technology
• Information Technologies
• Engineering
• Business Management
• Allied Health
• Nursing
• Mechatronics
• Criminal Justice
• Legal Studies
• Early Childhood Education
• Culinary Arts
• Graphic Arts
• Communications
• Automotive
• Architectural Design
• Accounting
• Hospitality
• and Biotechnology

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Deputy Chief Information Officer to join their team. The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented, driven, and responsive leader responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations and strategic initiatives of the IT department. This role involves managing the daily demands of a growing IT operation, including portfolio and project management, IT budget management, and collaborative leadership of IT staff. The Deputy CIO will also be involved in IT strategy, policy, and communications management, and will serve as a key liaison between various IT groups and the Chief of Administrative Services.Applicants must have a B.A. degree in Information Systems or a related discipline, with a minimum of 10 years' of experience in technology planning and application, and at least 7 years' in a leadership role within a complex IT environment. Experience in higher education, particularly with ERP and software programs, is essential. The role requires proficiency in IT best practices and frameworks, as well as experience in project and portfolio management. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree, ITIL, and Lean Six Sigma certifications, and possess strong skills in business application and web services development, network management, infrastructure capacity planning, human resource capacity planning, budgeting, and strategic planning.

Hiring Manager Title
Chief of Administrative Services

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

• Information Technology
• Engineering