Chief Information Officer/ Chief Technology Officer

Philippine Red Cross; Mandaluyong; Presencial; PHP 4.000.000 - 6.000.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

HMO Day 1

Accident Insurance

Probation allowances

Humanitarian allowance

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

The Philippine Red Cross seeks a visionary Chief Information Officer/Chief Technology Officer to lead our Command and Control Center and advance disaster response through cutting-edge technology.

You will oversee nationwide operations, ensure robust off-grid communications, integrate drone and camera systems, and develop ERP-driven asset management to keep supplies ready wherever needed. This role demands decisive leadership under crisis and a compassionate humanitarian mindset.

Formación

• Proven experience in CIO/CTO or equivalent leadership role.
• Background in disaster management or emergency response preferred.
• Strong understanding of off-grid and mesh networking.
• Experience with drones and live video streaming is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee Command Center operations nationwide.
• Ensure robust communication systems for first responders.
• Lead drone and camera operations integration.
• Maintain IT infrastructure under crisis conditions.
• Develop ERP for asset and inventory management.

Conocimientos

Strategic leadership

CIO/CTO experience

Disaster management tech

Off-grid & mesh networks

Drone & video streaming

Herramientas

ERP system

Video streaming tech

Descripción del empleo

The Philippine Red Cross is seeking a visionary Chief Information Officer/Chief Technology Officer (CIO/CTO) to lead the technological and informational strategies at our state-of-the-art Command and Control Center. This pivotal role centers around enhancing our disaster response capabilities through advanced technology, ensuring that help reaches those in need swiftly and efficiently, regardless of their location in the bustling metros or the remote rural areas of the Philippines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Command Center Operations: Oversee the operation of our high-tech nerve center which coordinates disaster response efforts nationwide. This includes management of a large-scale video wall, real-time data analysis, and operational logistics.

• Communication Systems: Ensure robust and fail-safe communication channels for our first responders, volunteers, and command center staff. This encompasses a variety of platforms such as SMS, OTT messaging, social media, and advanced off-grid communication technologies like digital and analog walkie-talkies and mesh network solutions.

• Drone and Camera Operations: Spearhead the integration and management of drone technologies for surveillance and delivery purposes, and oversee the deployment of body and helmet cams used by field personnel to stream live video feeds.

• IT and Infrastructure: Maintain and enhance IT infrastructure capable of operating under crisis conditions, including setup for blackouts and disrupted cell network scenarios.

• Asset and Inventory Management: Develop and manage a specialized ERP system for meticulous tracking and management of all logistical assets and medical supplies, ensuring they are ready and available wherever and whenever needed.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a CIO, CTO, or similar leadership role in information technology and systems management.

• Expertise in designing and implementing complex IT systems, with a preference for backgrounds in disaster management, emergency response, or related fields.

• Strong understanding of communication systems, including off-grid and mesh networks.

• Experience with drone technology and live video streaming systems is highly advantageous.

• Exceptional leadership and decision-making skills.

• Ability to work effectively under pressure and in crisis situations.

• Compassionate individual with a strong commitment to humanitarian values.

Why Join Us?

The Philippine Red Cross is at the forefront of emergency and disaster response in the

Philippines. By joining us, you have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the

lives of millions through technology and innovation. We offer a competitive salary,

comprehensive benefits, and the chance to work in a dynamic and challenging

environment, dedicated to saving lives and supporting communities when they need it

most.

What’s in it for You?

• Competitive compensation recognizing your hard work.

• HMO coverage starting Day 1 and Accident Insurance Benefit.

• Allowances during the probationary period (Rice & Medical).

• Humanitarian allowance upon regularization.

• Paid time off (15 Sick Leave & 15 Vacation Leave).

Job Location: PRC National Headquarters, Mandaluyong City