Chief Information Officer - Strategy, Security & IT Leadership

Atlanta Housing; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Atlanta Housing seeks a Chief Information Officer to lead information systems, technology and telecom planning, directing design, installation, and operations. You will oversee security, modernization, and aligned IT strategy with organizational goals.

Requires 5–8 years in IT leadership, strong budget and personnel management, and proven ability to drive performance metrics and strategic initiatives within a large enterprise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Management, Computer Sciences, Engineering or related degree is required, with five to eight years of progressively responsible experience in designing and integrating systems solutions for medium to large organizations.
• Three or more years of experience must have been in a management, strategic or project development role.
• Experience using performance metrics to quantify/benchmark IT performance; ERP/CRM/Six Sigma and IT infrastructure experience is preferred.
• Must demonstrate current IT technologies knowledge, project management, budget management, and strong written/verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Formulate policies, objectives, budgets, plans and schedules for the department; develop and monitor programs; ensure staffing levels.
• Identify technology needs; evaluate and implement best-value technology solutions aligned with strategic goals.
• Develop and implement long-range strategic plans and performance measurement systems.
• Maintain quality assurance and oversight of systems; ensure data, systems, and communications security.
• Manage system integration, legacy systems, and technology change initiatives.
• Identify skills gaps and develop staff; participate in hiring and promotions.
• May perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Strategic IT leadership

Budget management

Verbal and written communication

Project management

Performance metrics

Analytical ability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Management/CS/Engineering or related

Job description

Atlanta Housing seeks a Chief Information Officer to lead information systems, technology and telecom planning, directing design, installation, and operations. You will oversee security, modernization, and aligned IT strategy with organizational goals.

Requires 5–8 years in IT leadership, strong budget and personnel management, and proven ability to drive performance metrics and strategic initiatives within a large enterprise.