Director De Tecnología De La Información (Cio)

Avantgarde Human Capital Consultants; Xico; Presencial; MXN 1,819,000 - 2,366,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading organization is seeking a Director of Information Technology (CIO) to drive digital transformation and oversee technology infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, a postgraduate degree or MBA is highly desirable, and must demonstrate full professional proficiency in English and Spanish. This role includes defining technology strategy, leading teams, ensuring cybersecurity, and managing vendor relationships. Strong leadership and innovation capabilities are crucial for success.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required.
• Postgraduate degree or MBA in a related area is highly desirable.
• Professional proficiency in both English and Spanish is mandatory.

Responsabilidades

• Define and implement the technology and digital strategy.
• Lead technological transformation incorporating AI and automation.
• Oversee technology infrastructure and digital platforms.
• Ensure cybersecurity and business continuity.
• Manage the IT budget and vendor relationships.

Conocimientos

Digital strategy

Technological innovation

Leadership of high-performing teams

Cybersecurity

Vendor negotiation

Full professional proficiency in English

Full professional proficiency in Spanish

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, or Telecommunications

Postgraduate degree or MBA in IT Management, Digital Transformation, or Business Administration

Herramientas

AWS

Azure

GCP

Descripción del empleo

A leading organization is seeking a Director of Information Technology (CIO) with a proven track record in digital strategy, technological innovation, and leadership of high‑performing teams.

This executive will define and execute the organization's technology vision, driving digital transformation, cybersecurity, and the adoption of cutting‑edge technologies to strengthen operational efficiency and competitiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and implement the corporate technology and digital strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Lead the technological transformation of the organization, incorporating AI, automation, advanced analytics, and data management tools.
• Oversee the technology infrastructure, digital platforms, applications, and cloud ecosystems (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Ensure cybersecurity, business continuity, and compliance with global frameworks (ISO, ITIL, COBIT).
• Supervise the development and integration of web, mobile, and enterprise systems, ensuring efficiency and an excellent user experience.
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies that drive innovation and value creation.
• Manage the IT budget, contracts, and vendor relationships, ensuring financial efficiency and technological alignment.
• Communicate effectively with senior leadership, presenting technology initiatives in a clear, strategic manner.

Requirements : Education

• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Postgraduate degree or MBA with specialization in IT Management, Digital Transformation, Innovation, or Business Administration (highly desirable).

Languages

Full professional proficiency in English and Spanish (spoken and written).

Ability to lead meetings, negotiate with international vendors, and prepare executive documentation in both languages.

Certifications (Preferred or Highly Valued)

• IT Governance & Service Management: ITIL, COBIT, or ISO / IEC
• Cybersecurity: CISSP, CISM, CEH, ISO Lead Implementer / Auditor.
• Project Management: PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile / Scrum Master certification.
• Cloud and Infrastructure: AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Administrator, or Google Cloud Professional.
• Data and Innovation: Certifications in Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, or Digital Strategy (e.g., Google, MIT, or equivalent).