Chief Information Officer

Kit Properties Inc.; Cebu City; On-site; PHP 1,250,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Chief Information Officer to spearhead its technology vision and strategy. This pivotal role involves overseeing the design and implementation of scalable technology systems while ensuring alignment with business objectives. The ideal candidate will lead technical teams, foster collaboration, and act as a primary advisor to the executive team. By leveraging cutting-edge technologies like AI and blockchain, the CIO will drive innovation and enhance business performance, positioning the company for future growth. If you are a visionary leader passionate about technology and innovation, this is the opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing and executing technology strategies.
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company's technology strategy aligned with business goals.
• Lead design and implementation of scalable technology systems.

Skills

Technology Strategy

Solution Architecture

Team Leadership

Innovation Management

Data-Driven Decision Making

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Master's Degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

Cloud Computing

AI Technologies

Blockchain

Job description

Job Profile:

The Chief Information Officer is a senior executive responsible for overseeing the computer systems required to support the organization's unique objectives and goals. The CIO sets the technology vision, strategy, and roadmap to align with the company’s business goals and drives innovation and competitive advantage through technology.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Develop and execute the company's overall technology strategy
   Aligns technology initiatives with the company’s long-term business vision, ensuring technology directly supports growth and competitive advantage. A unified strategy that ensures technological investments are purpose-driven, improving efficiency, innovation, and profitability.
2. Lead the Design and Implementation of Scalable Technology Systems | Solution Architecture & Design
   Lead the design of end-to-end technology solutions, architect integrated systems and evaluate new technologies to ensure alignment with business needs. A flexible, future-proof infrastructure that grows with the company and minimizes risks of technical debt or system failure as the company expands.
3. Oversee technical teams (Innovation, Infrastructure, Software Development) and ensure cross-functional collaboration
   The CIO fosters a culture of collaboration between technical and non-technical teams, aligning objectives and ensuring that the technical teams' efforts are in sync with business priorities. High-performing technical teams that work efficiently towards common objectives, with clear communication and aligned priorities. Increased speed in product development and innovation due to improved teamwork and streamlined processes.
4. Act as the Primary Technical Advisor to the CEO and Executive Team
   The CIO continuously monitors the technology landscape for trends, disruptions, and opportunities, sharing key insights with the CEO and executive team. Makes data-driven recommendations on which technologies to invest in or discontinue, ensuring that technology decisions support the company’s strategic objectives. Explaining to the board of directors and other executives the benefits and risks of new IT-related projects.
5. Manage the Innovation Pipeline to Improve Business Performance
   Lead innovation initiatives by exploring cutting-edge technologies (e.g., AI, blockchain, cloud computing) that could offer a competitive edge. Enhanced market positioning and the ability to adapt to changing industry trends quickly.