Chief Technology & AI Transformation Officer

Glanua; Loughrea; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Glanua is seeking a Chief Information Officer to reimagine how technology enables the business across IT, data analytics and AI. The CIO will drive the technology roadmap, oversee security and governance, and lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver a digitally enabled construction and engineering platform.

The role reports to the CFO and sits on the SLT, partnering with the Board to embed AI into finance, operations and commercial processes while maintaining compliance and risk controls.

Qualifications

• Third level degree in CS/IS/BIT or related discipline.
• 7–10 years in ICT roles with 3–5 years in a senior leadership position.
• Experience leading digital transformation programmes.
• Experience managing ICT budgets and multi-year capital or operational plans.
• Proven track record managing teams and staff development.
• Experience with vendor and contract management.
• Knowledge of cybersecurity, GDPR and risk management frameworks.
• Awareness of cloud, AI, data analytics and compliance requirements.
• Eligibility to work in Ireland.

Responsibilities

• Set and own a multi-year technology and digital transformation strategy.
• Proactively scan for emerging technologies and translate into a practical roadmap.
• Champion a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.
• Lead IT, BIM & Digital Lead, Data & Analytics Lead and other technology teams.
• Oversee IT infrastructure, systems, cyber security and data protection across locations.
• Drive BIM adoption and connect BIM data to analytics and AI initiatives.
• Report to CEO and Board on technology performance and investment priorities.

Skills

Leadership

Digital transformation

Budget management

Vendor management

Cybersecurity awareness

Education

Third level degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Information Technology, or a related discipline

Job description

Glanua is seeking a Chief Information Officer to reimagine how technology enables the business across IT, data analytics and AI. The CIO will drive the technology roadmap, oversee security and governance, and lead a multidisciplinary team to deliver a digitally enabled construction and engineering platform.

The role reports to the CFO and sits on the SLT, partnering with the Board to embed AI into finance, operations and commercial processes while maintaining compliance and risk controls.