The CIO will lead the IT organization, driving transformation and aligning functions with stakeholder needs, focusing on strategic roadmaps and governance.
Company Description
blueStone Executive Search has been retained to lead the search for the role of CIO.
Job DescriptionReporting directly to the CEO, the CIO will be responsible for providing leadership within the Information Technology organization and is charged with the overall transformation of the function, aligning team, delivery, and key initiatives with the needs of both internal and external stakeholders. This transformative technology leader will have demonstrated experience in building a strategic roadmap in high growth organizations, managing the governance process and ensuring highly available, scalable, secure, extensible, and reliable systems.
Additional InformationCompetitive salary as well as stock and benefit options
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