Chief Information Technology Officer |
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Also referred to as: Chief Information Technology Officer, Chief IT Officer, CITO, Top Information Technology Executive |
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Provides strategic guidance and technical oversight into planning and developing an organization's information technology systems. Develops IT strategies, policies, and objectives that support current business needs and organizational goals while adapting to technology advancements and industry changes. Collaborates with executives and department leaders to identify technology solutions that enhance productivity and streamline business processes. Oversees and evaluates IT continuity planning to ensure the organization's resilience against potential disruptions. Monitors IT performance metrics and manages budgets to optimize resource allocation and cost-effectiveness. Typically requires an advanced degree. Typically reports to Chief Executive Officer (CEO). C-Suite level management. Develops functional or business unit strategy for an organization. Executes multiple high impact initiatives to achieve organizational goals. Defines vision, strategy, and focus for a major functional or business unit. Substantial experience with setting key metrics like KPIs or OKRs and shaping plans to meet objectives. Typically requires progressive leadership experience in senior management roles. Has expert level knowledge of the overall departmental function. Demonstrated experience in developing and executing long term business strategies. |
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Similar Jobs: Chief Technology Officer, SVP of Information Technology, Chief Digital Technology Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Manufacturing Officer, Chief Information Security Officer, VP of Information Technology, Chief Merchandising Officer, Information Technology Supervisor I |
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Level of Education: Chief Information Technology Officer Salaries with an Associate's Degree, Chief Information Technology Officer Salaries with a Bachelor's Degree, Chief Information Technology Officer Salaries with a Master's Degree or MBA, Chief Information Technology Officer Salaries with a JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent |
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Industries: Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Financial Services, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, Insurance, Internet, Media, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Software & Networking, Telecom, Transportation |  |