Director, Information Technology

Company: Hirebridge
Location: Chelsea
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

SUMMARY:

The Director, Information Technology is charged with the development and the implementation of the strategic vision for all areas of technology. The Director will manage the team and activities within the IT Department and ensure the team stays current on leading technology. This key person will coordinate and ensure completion of IT and related projects within the organization and will ensure company resources are utilized appropriately. Will be responsible for planning and directing budgets, goals, and business objectives. Will develop, plan, implement, and maintain an updated Enterprise Resources Planning System. (ERP). This key leader will develop business partnerships with all functional areas of the business to meet the demands of a growing and changing environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

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• Develop the strategic vision and execute strategic initiatives around key IT areas including but not limited to the following: hardware, software, internet/social media, telecommunications, ERP, security, disaster recovery, and business intelligence solutions
  
• Manage the deployment, monitoring, maintenance, development, upgrade, and support of all IT systems, including servers, desktop/laptops/tablets/iPhones, operating systems, telephones, software applications, and peripherals
  
• Provide strategic direction by keeping current with the latest technologies and determine what new technology solutions and implementations will meet business and system requirements and strategic vision
  
• Oversee systems development, enhancement and the integration of new systems with existing systems; ensuring the development of complete test plans; play active role in new system implementations, including participating in project management of system development and organizational change
  
• Communicate and collaborate regularly with executive team, leadership team and all users of information services and systems on solutions and recommended direction of IT to meet strategic direction
  
• Engage with leadership in all functional areas, driving integrated IT planning throughout the business
  
• Present professional communications to executive leadership in order to educate and collaborate on strategic direction
  
• Recruits, hires, leads and inspires the best people in a high-performance team environment that will deliver corporate objectives and meet the changing needs of users and the business
  
• Develop, Negotiate and administer vendors, outsourcers, and consultant contracts and service agreements and contracts (i.e., Business Solutions, Hardware, and Application Vendors, Cellular, and Phone service)
  
• Manage all financial aspects of the IT team including development and control of budgets and estimates for expenses, capital, and IT inventory
  
• Oversight of the management of Customer Service and Sales business intelligence/management software and tools. Resolves escalated issues when needed
  
• Develop standard operating procedures for protocols and guidance to IT staff and end-users, including but not limited to architecture, security, disaster recovery, standards (hardware/software), purchasing, and service
  
• Ensure the creation and maintenance of all written documentation, including system and user manuals, license agreements, and documentation of modifications and upgrades
  
  
  

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