Chief information officer

Job Description

• Job Summary:The Chief Information Officer will develop, plan, and implement an information technology (IT) strategy that meets the companys business needs, delivers optimal return on investment, and maintains utmost security
• Supervisory Responsibilities:Oversees projects and assignments within the Information Systems (IS) department
• Leads efficient operation of the team so that prompt modernization and upgrades of IS are performed as needed
• Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive
• Duties / Responsibilities:Collaborates with members of the executive team to identify ways IT can assist the company in achieving business and financial goals
• Identifies new IS developments and technologies; anticipates resulting organizational modifications
• Ensures that IT and network infrastructure adequately support the companys computing, data processing, and communications needs
• Develops and implements the IT budget
• Communicates goals, projects, and timelines of the company to the department; plans ways to execute those goals within the department
• Establishes long-term IS needs and plans and develops strategies for developing systems and acquiring software and hardware necessary to meet those needs
• Assists as top-level contact for end users in determining IS requirements and/or solutions
• Ensures compliance with government regulations that apply to systems operations
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Required Skills/Abilities:Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Excellent ability to conceptualize long-term business goals and develop orderly processes to accomplish those goals
• Excellent managerial skills
• Thorough understanding of information technology and information technology systems

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