CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER

LETACT CLOUD PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology organization is seeking a visionary Chief Information Officer (CIO) to drive innovation and align IT initiatives with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in IT leadership, with a proven track record in managing technology operations, optimizing investments, and leading teams. This role demands strategic thinking and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts to stakeholders effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years in IT leadership roles.
• At least 5 years in senior executive position like CIO or CTO.
• In-depth knowledge of IT systems and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement IT strategy aligned with business goals.
• Oversee IT budget and resource allocation.
• Lead IT team and foster culture of innovation.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Technology Innovation

IT Governance

Budget Management

Team Leadership

Vendor Management

Project Management

Stakeholder Collaboration

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

MBA or relevant advanced degree

Job description

Chief Information Officer (CIO)

Full-Time

10-15 years experience

Roles & Responsibilities

Job Summary:

We are seeking a visionary and dynamic Chief Information Officer (CIO) to lead our organization's technology strategy, ensuring the alignment of IT initiatives with business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing and transforming IT operations, driving innovation, and optimizing technology investments to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities:

- Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement a comprehensive IT strategy that aligns with the company's business goals. Provide leadership in the development of the organization’s technology roadmap.

- Technology Innovation: Identify and implement new technologies that enhance business processes, improve customer experiences, and drive operational efficiency.

- IT Governance: Establish and enforce IT policies, standards, and procedures to ensure data security, compliance, and risk management.

- Budget Management: Oversee the IT budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions and the efficient allocation of resources.

- Team Leadership: Lead and mentor the IT team, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and professional development.

- Vendor Management: Build and maintain relationships with technology vendors and partners to negotiate contracts and ensure the delivery of high-quality services.

- Project Management: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of key IT projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

- Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with business leaders to understand their technology needs and provide solutions that drive business success.

Qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. An MBA or relevant advanced degree is preferred.

- Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT leadership roles, with at least 5 years in a senior executive position such as CIO, CTO, or equivalent.

- Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of IT systems, infrastructure, and emerging technologies. Experience with cloud computing, cybersecurity, and digital transformation initiatives is essential.

- Leadership Skills: Strong leadership and decision-making abilities, with a track record of leading successful technology initiatives.

- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and implement practical solutions.

Preferred Qualifications:

- Certifications: Relevant industry certifications such as ITIL, PMP, or CISSP.

- Industry Experience: Experience in IT industry is a plus.